#1950s

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

My god—over 25,000 drums of@toxic waste found dumped on the ocean floor off coast of California. The number of drums laced with the pesticide DDT far exceeded expectations. “It was

Terry Fagan

Monto22

"The Story Behind The Real Rashers Tierney” Of Strumpet City Fame?Rashers Tierney, a character played by the late great actor, David Kelly in the brilliant RTE television hit TV drama

Kevin M. Kruse

KevinMKruse

Oh, man, @kilmeade is *so* close to getting it. I'll see if I can help him understand why "that narrative flipped" in the 1960s.https://twitter.com/revrrlewis/status/1144569693044391942 First of all, yes, the Democratic

Dr. Phil Metzger

DrPhiltill

I was in Home Depot and saw the Farmer’s Almanac in the checkout line so I snapped this. Almanacs since the 1600s have been publishing lists of planets. It is

Abhishek Mukherjee (@SachinAzharCT)

ovshake42

A bit on Richie Benaud, then, on his 90th birth anniversary.First, the cricketing bits.When he finished his career, Benaud had the most wickets for Australia.He held the record for a

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

Among the most pervasive lies about capitalism is how capitalism rewards workers.Capitalism does NOT reward:• Productivity• Value• Hard work, effort, sacrifice or duration of workAs we will prove, these lies

Nat. Football Museum

FootballMuseum

How did we get from this... to this?A thread on our balls. Starting at the start - not in this country, but in the Far East. According to @FIFAcom,

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

I've written before that #COVID19 has no evidence of genetic engineering and the "bioweapon" theory has no grounds. See, for example https://twitter.com/trvrb/status/1224207086013149184. In this thread I wanted to directly address

Skateboard B

DrowsyRebel

Day 12: Appeal to NatureThis is the argument that a thing which is believed to be natural is good or valid. Conversely, unnatural or artificial things are bad or wrong.

Squirrel Of Ram

_Krantikari

Survey done by Professor Dheeraj Sharma of IIM Ahmedabad, in more than 150 schools, 94% of students believe Bollywood representation is authentic. 94% young minds fall for the propaganda and

Austin McCoy

AustinMcCoy3

Like I've said and written: radical political demands aren't meant to be "market tested" and analyzing all protests through the lens of two party politics is very myopic when one

Jessica 🌻

theatricalreadr

There are sooo many Latinx books being released this year and I really just need more people to be aware so I’m doing a thread of some my most anticipated

jules rylan ✡︎

radiantbutch

Non-binary Lesbians Have Always Existed: An Educational Thread (With Sources) So, let’s get started. What does Non-binary mean? Non-binary is any gender identity that falls outside the binary experiences

Ashkan Etemadi

AshkanTweets

Iran under the Shah was advancing on every front. Sport was no exceptionHe should be given credit for single handedly inspiring a culture of sport & healthy living among the

Palak Zatakia

palakzat

From using bicycles to carry parts of the 1st rocket to launching 104 satellites on a single rocket.The Story of - ISRO.A Thread 1/ The late 1940s is when

Gravis, Part-Time 8-Bit Toaster

gravislizard

I picked up Red Dead Redemption after finishing RDR2 because I was just extremely curious about it and it wasn't too expensive (and I had nothing else to do) and...