#1940s

Louisa 🌈👭

LouisatheLast

Okay so tonight we were looking through some old photo albums with my mom. And I mean old, some dating back to the 20s, but mostly in the 40s-60s. And

Ritesh Banglani

banglani

My grandmother was separated from her family during the Quetta earthquake of 1935. https://twitter.com/amandadeibert/status/1131905210102747137 On 31st May 1935, a terrible earthquake hit the Baloch town of Quetta. Between 30,0

Ricardo Reis

R2Rsquared

*** Monetizing the debtWhen a country faces a large sudden expense with strains on economy and financial sector, the government massively borrows. Debt markets can't absorb new debt, so the

Sollozzo 🥩⚡️

MrSollozzo

The chicken you are eating has increased 364% in size over the last 50 years. Here is what this means for your health. THREAD It's no exaggeration to state

Rafi

rafi_dot_net

We just had the first shiva for Harris and I'd like to share a bit more about him if folks will indulge me. (Also I have pictures of him now.)

Nick Short

nickfshort

So, a brief thread from my trip to #Aldbourne today, following in the tracks of Lieutenant Richard Winters and the men of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of

Lavie Tidhar

lavietidhar

Forgive me for being weirdly delighted if horrified by this picture that's been making the rounds, since it is essentially the ending of my 2014 novel, A MAN LIES DREAMING

Julie Pfeiffer

jkpfeiff

Reviewers (rightly) asked for more information about the origin/passaging history of the virus we’re using— Coxsackievirus B3 strain H3 (derived from CVB3 strain Nancy). Sounds boring, but the answer is

Anna Hughes

AnnaGHughes

I’m old enough to remember when the motion of the Sailing Stones was still a mystery. 1/ [: Paul Whitfield/Getty Images] The sailing stones of Death Valley were first documented

Idris VT Arazi | Commissions Open! | they/fae

rosekhawal

okay, starting my thread on Egyptian traditional clothing- all the images are from mueseums, online market listings, some books, and other places. I'll also mention some books and papers that

Boston City Archives

ArchivesBoston

In 1942, @HealthyBoston published this chart showing Boston's history of fighting epidemics from 1725 to 1942. The chart shows especially deadly outbreaks of smallpox, cholera, and influenza. @universalhub @HUBhistory Boston's

Angie Maxwell

AngieMaxwell1

Well, here's Gordon Brownwell's letter to Harry Dent. Dent worked for Strom Thurmond, Goldwater, Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and George H. W. Bush. Here's Strom Thurmond who stumped and strategized with

Jaxon 🎸

SunroseStan

Thread: Why Christina Aguilera is the reincarnation of Mae West Christina Aguilera. Mae West. Both women have way too much in common not to consider the possibility that Christina is

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

Thread@johncusack blames @realDonaldTrump for the actions of rabid, deranged leftists like...John Cusack.https://twitter.com/johncusack/status/1266847277836009478 "Is the dream accomplished? Is America great?"Look at his followers

dolomite is my name

anthony_siy

Look, I know right now a lot of people are celebrating the completion of Skyway Stage 3, but while people are also all saying "listen to science" we may as

Rebecks 🐐

ozzthegr8

You ever read a book so horrendous you want to ban the entire male gender from writing Fuck it this is gonna turn into a livetweet thread Main character is