#Born

Jaya_Upadhyaya

Jayalko1

THE KATHA OF SHANI DEVShani literally means the “slow-moving-one”. He is the son of Surya and Chhaya. When he was in his mother’s womb, she was engrossed in penance of

blank

izParrot

MSM is cancer #worldcancerday2021 the state of affairs, from the "rise of all things nasty", the "seasonal flu hecatombs", through to "disinformation" and the soon to be promoted "mental

Patrick Bacon

TopDownHockey

Hot take: If Erik Karlsson were born 5-10 years later, the analytics community would call "peak Erik Karlsson" a far worse defenseman than they currently do. Instead of calling him

Sunny Hundal

sunny_hundal

I was born in London, but until the age of 13 I grew up mostly in India. Going to school in India teaches you a lot about patriotism. Most elder

QuaranTim Kovach

twkovach

I finally got around to reading @claudiaLpersico’s working paper “Can Pollution Cause Poverty?” It’s a fascinating piece of scholarship, so I wanted to do a thread on it. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3539513 T

James Bejon

JamesBejon

THREAD: Time to Start the Nativity Stories Methinks.SUB-TITLE: On the 8th Day of Christmas, Two Purification Rituals! The text of Luke 2.21–24 provides us with our earliest glimpse into Jesus’

Faisal Al Yafai

FaisalAlYafai

Was Abu Nuwas an Arab? / A Thread. So this week @newlinesmag we published @alexjrowell's unsurprisingly popular essay about the love early Arab poets had for wine. (Unsurprising because it

Apurva Hendi

apurvahendi

Thinking of posting my favourite pieces from #TheUpanishads as I read it. This could be a long thread. You are what your deep, driving desire is. As your desire is,

Terry

MarksmanMarine

1) HOW CHEAP LIFE WAS! Born in 1923 in Poland, Anna Dula was 16 years-old when the Nazis invaded her country. One day, she found out that her cousins were

ErikWemple

ErikWemple

A few points about this story: No. 1, press secretaries aren't born with magic intuition enabling them to divine all the topics that interest the WH press corps, so they

Post-Liberal Pete 🇬🇧

post_liberal

I was born in 1980. If you compare the popular music of 1940-1980 with that of of the popular music in the period 1980-2020 there really isn't any comparison. 1940-1980

MAGA Boxer Mom (@preciouslindy on Parler)

Preciouslindy

I did not write this! My friend sent it to me!Wow....I know some have seen the post about The Christmas Star appearing this year on December 21st. I couldn't help

Jake Holliday

J_O_Holliday

Thread: On the 1st July 1943, Erich Jung from Bieber über Giesen in Germany was noted as ‘missing in action’ in Russia. Jung was born on the 17th October 1920

Abhishek Mukherjee (@SachinAzharCT)

ovshake42

Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was born on this day, 1941.His father Iftikhar passed away on this day as well, in 1952 – when Mansur was celebrating his 11th birthday.Father and

Chxta

Chxta

I can't but help coming back to this thread. I owe Uncle Gbenro a bottle of cognac for it.Let me build on it a little...Prior to when Carlos Zappa renamed

Lamide

RevDrCraig

Mental health in the 21st century pentecostal church is not talked about enough. Too many people with treatable MH conditions are shamed into thinking that if they ask for help

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.