#1987

When Peter Worthington died in 2013, there were many glowing obituaries like this one in the Globe & Mail, saying he "fought for the little guy".Worthington was surely Canada's most
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Poland's oldest dancehall sound system is ~31 years old. Fucking Poland. Poland who was shut off from the outside world had dancehall music nearly immediately dancehall took off globally and
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THREAD: Seen as tho I've got nothing better to do, I'm gonna review every single film and tele programme I watch during this period. Here we go.... The Hunchback of
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American bi history resources: "here's the minutes from a subcommittee meeting that happened June 28th, 1987, in which we decided on a theme, decorations, & snacks for the next bi
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Wow! This brings back memories. This is how I learned to read. Books with vinyls were pretty effective if you think about it. This is the first book I ever
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MVP vs. MVP: Who are you taking in these matchups?2001 Iverson vs. 2016 Steph#BRNBAAwardsWeek 1998 MJ vs. 2008 Kobe 2011 Rose vs. 2017 Russ 2012 LeBron vs. 1987 Magic 2019
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Prompted by a discussion @JMcGuireMLB started about low-WAR MVP winners and high-WAR MVP non-winners, I jumped down a DEEP rabbit hole and this thread will serve as a place to
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Thread: There has been a some discussion on the TL surrounding Jean Paul Gaultier (JPG) and Angela Dean and the idea that he’s been taking credit for her work or
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spooky season watches, a thread 1. Halloween (1978) dir. John Carpenter 2. Gremlins (1984) dir. Joe Dante 3. Wicked City (1987) dir. Yoshiaki Kawajiri 4. Raw (2016) dir. Julia
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It is incredibly sad 2 hear that we’v lost 1 of the most virtuoso, excentric, & brilliant architects of the postmodern era, Helmut Jahn, the German who made Chicago home
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I've been in markets since 1987 (yup THAT one).In NO previous stock flushes was the FED so rapidly reactive to declines as March. We can debate the end game of
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As Promised Guys,I went to Ujevwu Terminal Station Today.A Station Designed, Constructed&Fnished by "incompetent" Buhari.A Rail Project started in 1987 for a single purpose of Conveying Iron Ore from Itakpe
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Obscure African conflict THREAD #1: The Toyota WarWhat do you get when you square up a ragtag army of Chadians in pickup trucks against a more powerful and better armed
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It's interesting to see the differences in opinions when it came to the Japanese post-1945. Indeed, the rancour and resentment, particularly from the British and Australians, would not truly be
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This Guardian extract from Robin Bunce and Samara Linton's biography of Diane Abbott reports uncertainty among local Labour activists, and in parliament, about the public reception of a black woman
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6/ The corruption began in 1987 with the campaign of defamation and vilification against Robert Bork--which was, let us not deceive ourselves, all about abortion and the future of Roe
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