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Tag Archives: history

  1. Alvin York, the man who could not get shot February 19, 2010

    Posted in Everything Else.

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  2. Can you tell me how to get to … Boozetown? February 16, 2010

    Posted in Everything Else.

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  3. Happy Louis Riel Day February 15, 2010

    Posted in Vintage/Retro.

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  4. History comics way funnier than you would think February 9, 2010

    Posted in Modern Life.

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  5. RIP Howard Zinn January 28, 2010

    Posted in Modern Life.

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  6. You owe your life to Stanislav Petrov January 22, 2010

    Posted in Vintage/Retro.

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  7. An Egyptian fascination January 12, 2010

    Posted in 2G1L, Everything Else.

    1 comment
  8. The luckiest (?) man on Earth has died January 7, 2010

    Posted in Everything Else, Vintage/Retro.

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  9. Scientific papers for the historically-minded, or vice versa December 2, 2009

    Posted in Everything Else, Vintage/Retro.

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  10. Old Time WTF? November 9, 2009

    Posted in Photography, Vintage/Retro.

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  11. “Mad Jack” Churchill, archer of WW2 September 22, 2009

    Posted in Everything Else.

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  12. The secret world of the kilogram August 20, 2009

    Posted in Modern Life.

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  13. Find the vanished ‘Wired’ author, win $5,000 — good idea for newspapers, too August 17, 2009

    Posted in Modern Life, Vintage/Retro.

    3 comments
  14. The little things you leave behind July 26, 2009

    Posted in Vintage/Retro.

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  15. An impressive marathon record May 11, 2009

    Posted in 2G1L, Modern Life.

    2 comments
  16. A speech we never heard April 29, 2009

    Posted in Everything Else, Vintage/Retro.

    1 comment
  17. Our sense of wonder April 3, 2009

    Posted in Everything Else, Modern Life.

    7 comments
  18. Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown. March 29, 2009

    Posted in Photography, Vintage/Retro.

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  19. Proof! NASA doctored the moon photos! March 14, 2009

    Posted in Photography, Vintage/Retro.

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  20. This documentary looks amazing March 12, 2009

    Posted in Photography.

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  21. Ancient archaeological discovery — in a guy’s backyard February 26, 2009

    Posted in Modern Life, Vintage/Retro.

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  22. Happy Mardi Gras! February 24, 2009

    Posted in Modern Life, Vintage/Retro.

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  23. The forgotten 27th letter February 19, 2009

    Posted in Everything Else.

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  24. Goodbye, United States of America. We hardly knew ya! February 19, 2009

    Posted in Modern Life.

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  25. Interrobang?! February 18, 2009

    Posted in Everything Else, Modern Life.

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