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A thread of shit my mutuals say starting w this masterpiece Forgot about
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đ—§đ—›đ—„đ—˜đ—”đ—— of Africa maps and its evolution through history.1. The earliest obtainable map of the whole continent of Africa: Sebastian MĂŒnster's Cosmographia (1545) 2. "Africae Tabula Nova" by Abraham Ortelius
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Take a close look at this painting, and tell me what you see.What period would you place this scene in?What empire do you think the soldiers on the left represent?What
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Today is international Holocaust Memorial Day, so I'm going to share my family's Holocaust story. 1/ My father is a child Holocaust survivor. He was born in December 1940. He
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Le BolĂ©ro de Ravel par l'Orchestre national de France @nationaldefce en #confinement #ensembleĂ lamaison https://youtu.be/Sj4pE_bgRQI  Les coulisses du BolĂ©ro de l'Orchestre National de France @nationaldefce en #confinement #ensembleĂ lama
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Why the phrase “Little Englanders” explains everything about Brexit, and holds the key to healing the bitter divisions it has unleashed.Thread. 1/x No phrase in British politics is more loaded
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Journalists & editors:I know that stories about Churchill’s staute & Fawlty Towers & get lots of clicks, but there are some stories of huge national importance that are being overlooked.STORY
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Although it's great to have one common language — English — to communicate scientific results, it inherently creates inequity and hinders #diversityinSTEM. But there's plenty the scientific community can do
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On this day 1940 was in some respects one of the most critical of #WW2. With most troops evacuated & the defences of Cherbourg crumbling despite assistance from the firepower
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Thread - The events of January 2nd in Amsterdam raise a lot of questions. Of you create a timeline it will, in my opinion, show the deliberate escalation attempts by
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Adolf Hitler is the 2nd most evil human being in modern times (after Leopold II of Belgium). What is never spoken about though, is the "GREATEST ECONOMIC MIRACLE IN HISTORY"
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Another Indonesia-related ephemera:I’ve wondered for decades! why Pinochet has been so much more reviled than Suharto in the popular imagination when Suharto was so much more lethal ?! There’s even
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Up early to greet the dawn, walk to the fair hamlet of Peckham, & there meet with the source of the river #Peck - the course of which we shall
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THREAD. Artificial watercourses across the Cambridgeshire #fenland are called ‘lodes’ locally - from the Old English (ge)lād (derived from the verb ‘to lead’) - because they lead water from one
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THREAD ON JULIO RICARDO CRUZEl Jardinero He kicked off his career at Temperley but due to bankruptcy he joined Banfield. He became teammates with Zanetti, a player would later share
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Thread of black anime characters I love because they’re kinda rare : Yoruichi Shihƍin ~ Bleach Ogun Montgomery ~ Fire force Ken Takagi (Rock Lock)~ my hero academia Canary
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