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Speedy_5
Speedy504272960
1/'Nigeria has a smaller national budget than Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and South Africa. All these countries have fewer citizens, yet significantly more money to spend on them. While
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Joe Rosales, Art Guy
joetweetguy
There is something weird going on in pop culture, and the longer it goes on the weirder it gets. It’s about “old” characters. Aged persons.Specifically: much pop culture is still
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Bramley Baths
bramleybaths
REMEMBER TEDDY BOYS AND GIRLS?Continuing our chat with Eileen Chase about some of the popular dances we used to hold when the pool was boarded over - Elieen remembers some
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Kurt Busiek Resists
KurtBusiek
Too many people think “Why should my taxes help other people?” as if roads and fire departments and such don’t already do that.My thought is: if the other people in
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Abeer
AbeerSyedah
You wanna talk about looting in Saint Paul today? Talk about why they built 94 and the Midway Target where they did. I say this for people outside the cities,
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Jared Council
JaredCouncil
My aunt, Ora M. Gudnitz, passed away today after a battle with Covid-19. It’s a big loss for my family, and we miss her dearly. She was my mom’s eldest
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Alex Wellerstein
wellerstein
This week in my nuclear class we looked at security and loyalty in the 1950s, and read and talked at length about the Oppenheimer security hearing. I asked the students
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Gwen C. Katz
gwenckatz
Aragorn's facial hair as a measure of each decade's cultural ideals of masculinity: a thread 1950s: Unclear. Has a hat. (Pauline Baynes) 1960s: Full beard (Cor Blok) 1970s: The 'gornstache
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qualified immunity disliker
IssueFortyFive
The Barry Sisters were a musical group that performed from the 1930s through the 1950s. They were the Jewish answer to the Andrews Sisters.https://youtu.be/HmFesljqaa0 Among other songs, they popularized traditional
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nell
nellethy_
actually baffles me when other women mock feminism like are you not advocating for your own rights to globally equate to men’s rights? or? too many girls play into the
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HE Archive
HE_Archive
We’re going to post a longish thread about #Manchester based on this photo mosaic aerial shot from 1953. The next aerial image has labels of locations that will be in
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Paul Krugman
paulkrugman
As I and others often say, the stock market is not the economy. It never was. But it may be even less the economy than it used to be, according
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Tracy V. Wilson
tracyvwilson
Yesterday we recorded a podcast on the Bureau of Home Economics, and while I was researching it I found an offhand reference at the end of a news article to
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shan loves bea
tommosescapade
Don’t Worry, Darling; a short concept thread. Don’t Worry Darling is a psychological thriller about a 1950s housewife whose reality begins to crack, revealing a disturbing truth underneath. TRAILER. (credit
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Chicago Blackhawks
NHLBlackhawks
This was it: the last hurrah for a storied rivalry between two Original Six teams.#HawksRewind In their shared history, the #Blackhawks and Red Wings had met in the playoffs
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Stay safe yo
Bugs_Meany
COVID Cabin Fever, Day 37:extremely tempted to buy vintage smoking-jacket robe on ebay and do all my future video conference calls smoking a pipe and playing Stan Getz in the
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