#History

Ben Hunt

EpsilonTheory

I see that American Airlines fired 19 THOUSAND people today, a few months after their $6 billion bailout.Did you know that CEO Doug Parker cashed in $200 million in stock-based

America is musty 2021

DragonflyJonez

Anyway. With this newfound appreciation of sandwiches I just wanna take the time to say fuck Earl of Sandwich and I never bought the idea that he invented the sandwich.

Laura Mann

balootiful

I am truly devastated by the news of Professor Thandika Mkandawire’s passing. I don’t think I can do anything else right now but think of him, so I am going

vitalik.eth

VitalikButerin

One important problem in ethereum that has not yet seen enough love is decentralized marketplaces for providing historical information (logs, txs... basically anything other than current state). One example is

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA)

shyllonmuseum

Since the Oba of Benin is trending, we decided to bring you some piece of history from the ancient kingdom of Benin with some interesting facts about the Oba.Commemorative Altar

c0nc0rdance

c0nc0rdance

Controversially True Statement:WILD HORSES ARE *EXTINCT*.It sounds a bit odd, but at present there are many DOMESTICATED horse populations, a number of FERAL populations, but only one proposed extant WILD

Leigh Stanford

LeighFStanford

We drove around central London today and it was so lovely to see the sights again. This was due to an unplanned ‘step’ into the congestion zone by about 10ft.

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ElleRhianB

Are any of these good enough reasons to reject Scottish independence? #indyref2"British" feels like a part of their identity and having family who are from or have grew up in

LGA_A320

A320Lga

One environmental justice issue I've been thinking about a lot lately is the impacts dams have had on native communities. The Missouri River is an excellent example. In the '40s,

S.G. Browne

s_g_browne

So, you know, things could always be worse.https://twitter.com/UberFacts/status/1249111742203871232 In case any curious minds want to know what happened to said penis.https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92126411 His penis was smuggl

RB

RamosBenz9

Ending the ridiculous opinion of Cristiano Ronaldo being a poacher[THREAD] Cristiano Ronaldo has the most assists in UCL history (36). Not sure how a poacher like Ronaldo could achieve that.

DD

Disembe

*Long Thread Alert* Miguna and I agreed on many things and also differed on many things. One thing I opposed, and he supported, was a ‘resistance movement’. That’s because the

Jennifer Tepper

jenashtep

Broadway has never been shut down for more than a few days, in all of history. Today it was announced that Broadway will officially be shut down for at least

Black Together Again

KProtein19

THREAD: The everpresent *affirmative* comparisons of Blackface to drag & transgender males pretending to be females are not only offensive, but reflect whites’ well-documented, callous disregard for the humanity and

Heauxsephina Baker

sunnbloom

Time goes on and people change but hilarious animal behaviors remain largely the same and this pleases me. In the 1920s, in 1800s, in the 1500s, cats were zooming around

Jeff DelViscio

Jeffdelviscio

Happy #MoonLanding day. What do #DeepFakes, Richard Nixon, and a mostly forgotten #MoonDisaster speech that was thankfully never given have in common? A thread: 1/10 I made a short film