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thread of biphobic things bc u some of u bitches think ur slick first off, “straight passing privilege” is not a thing. it’s erasure. erasure is not a privilege. anyone
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THREAD: Reasons why Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008-2017) does not fit in the Star Wars Legends timeline. In Legends, Adi Gallia was killed in battle with General Grievous, as
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I just finished up running some TimeWatch and our crew had a lot of fun. It got me thinking about time travel in #TTRPG. I think the big thing to
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New archaeological evidence from Mexico provides the earliest dated evidence for human presence in the Americas—at 33,000 years ago!https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-53486868 *As an important note, this is archaeology, which is
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New: A university in Michigan is requiring all students to install an app that tracks their location around the clock. Students can't opt-out. If students refuse, they face suspension. Worse,
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COVID debt is mounting in the countries that are most vulnerable to climate change. That is leading to some of the world's top global development officials to quietly propose something
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Thread. I'm asking all my artists, musicians, writer and performer followers for something: can you please make it your new year's resolution to sign up to the Irish Cultural Boycott
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I’m speaking to you in a low and steady voice right now, just the way anybody would talk to an insane person. Are you ok? Are you looking past the
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A thread on Paul Addison, The Road to 1945, and the "post-war consensus" debate.#twitterstorians Paul Addison’s The Road to 1945 (1975) was a seminal account of British politics during World
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In 1920, there were nearly 1 million Black farmers in the US.Today, there are fewer than 50,000.Their decline in numbers has not only far outpaced that of White farmers, their
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#MLKDay2021 isn't just an opportunity to remember Dr King; it's also a moment to contest his legacy - to remember him for who he was, a radical anti-capitalist who
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Edmonton has been a city for 126 years. Today, over 40% of Edmontonians are a BIPOC or minority. In the last 126, only 4 BIPOC have served #YEGCC. Speaking of
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Thread:The history of Mpesa from concept inception in 2005 to December 2008 to 2015 when virtual currency finservices, like Bitcoin Blockchain, emerged to take on MpesaIt highlights how regulators respond
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Alajo SomoluThe most intelligent thrift collector in history:People of nowadays thinks maybe the expression of"Alajo Somolu" is just a mere word because they didn't know it's origin.He lived in a
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The right needs to have a reckoning with its past, especially on race. This simplistic account, shorn of any complexity or shades of grey, is not it. It repeats all
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THREAD:In the "Collection of materials for the description of localities and tribes of the Caucasus" of 1897,author of the article V.Devitsky in the article "Gardening in the city of Erivan"lists
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