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BryanGCurrahee

HistoryBryan

#AirborneAnecdote - A look at the US War correspondents who jumped with Airborne forces into Normandy on DDay.Did it actually happen? Yes. Do messenger pigeons need a higher character count?

Chasing Demons

demons_chasing

Today I cried in the shower thinking about the Utrecht scale that's used on girls. That would diagnose almost all girls with dysphoria, when what they are likely experiencing is

Dean Beadle

deanbeadleuk

Autistic folk and justice- some thoughts.Its not uncommon for us autistic folk to have a strong sense of justice. I've always believed this to be a hugely positive characteristic.However it

SzyszkaFanatic

SzyszkaFanatic

This account's 5th birthday is in 2 days. To celebrate early, today I'll be posting one quote every hour from my favorite WHM episode, Gooby (it's episode 85, if you

Ty Tweed

TyTweed

What if I told you That within Ethos, Pathos and Logos Lies two “Secret Chambers”Of Persuasion & Rhetoric —Thread— Last week I posted a thread about the The Rhetorical Triangle

Arlen Parsa

arlenparsa

After Pearl Harbor, 80% of Americans listened to FDR's "infamy speech" by radio.But people at home did not know that he was gripping the podium to avoid falling down.Today we

Free Black Thought

FreeBlckThought

1/x Check out "Life As a Double Minority" by the heterodox Quincy Bingham @quincylsb: "I have been carefully weighing my words in public because for the first time ever, I'm

matthew champion

mjc_associates

Given today's news about the discoveries made at the National Trust's Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk, a brief thread about why we were there, and what was found. It isn't every

Elizabeth Mika

yourauntemma

Tyrannies are three-legged beasts. They encroach upon our world in a steady creep more often than overcome it in a violent takeover, which may be one reason why they are

Allison Hantschel

Athenae

If Disney+ dropped 46 ad trackers, three pop-ups and a banner that covered half the screen on the home page after I subscribed (which took three tries and a phone

Aphrodite's Offspring

RaeUK

@RFKHumanRights @KerryKennedyRFK, I read your statement, ref @jk_rowling, with mounting shock and horror.In your wild dash to kneel at the altar of bigotry, you chose to take along intersex as

Chris Chapman

retrohistories

Today in game history: the first (Amiga) version of Lemmings, by DMA Design, was released thirty years ago!I feel a trivia thread coming on. (adopts squeaky voice) Let’s go! #Lemmings30th

hardeep singh kohli

misterhsk

You're out for a walk down by the beach. Lovely evening. Then..Your head, hit from behind. Out cold.You come to, bound and gagged, packed with other poor souls. One in

T. R. Okuna

XivTroy

Nairobi traffic jam is too slow today. But that's the least of Kevin's worries. His work contract elapses in a month. He's behind on his car payments. The bank sent

Andrew Hickey Finally Dropped his Halloween Name

HickeyWriter

In particular, people who have always been the cleverest person in the room -- or who have always been *told* they're the cleverest person in the room, because cleverness is

John Carter Owens

DowntownJCO

Growing up the Valley, I wondered why there are so many mid-century motels on Van Buren. It turns out that this is because it was once US 60. But US

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