Forwarded from K C
Oooo - So close. But actually I want a library with a bookshelf that is a secret door to another hidden library. 😁
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Forwarded from Today I Learned
TIL Benjamin Franklin had proposed a phonetic alphabet for spelling reform of the English language. He wanted to omit the letters c, j, q, w, x, and y, as he had found them redundant.
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/110z2fz/til_benjamin_franklin_had_proposed_a_phonetic/?utm_source=ifttt
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Forwarded from J.R.R. Tolkien
“The Dark Lord has Nine. But we have One, mightier than they: the White Rider. He has passed through the fire and the abyss, and they shall fear him. We will go where he leads.” - The Lord of the Rings
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Forwarded from Battleground (Jerm)
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Forwarded from Z and V (Татьяна Н.)
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🇨🇳 "Since 2018, China has started working on balloons that carry hypersonic missiles."
The Dark Lord newest scheme? Babysitting: https://www.arkhaven.com/comics/comedy/how-to-succeed-like-a-dark-lord/you-agreed-to-babysit
Forwarded from Today I Learned
TIL that arabs had banned the export of unroasted coffee beans so that everyone would have to continue buying it from them but an Indian saint Budan smuggled 7 seeds in his beard risking capital punishment thereby starting the coffee production in India and ending arabian monopoly on it.
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Forwarded from Wide Awake Media
I have to say, I'm very proud of my fellow Brits for the epic resistance they put up against Covid tyranny. Prior to the scamdemic, I didn't think Brits had it in them to engage in mass civil disobedience, but the last three years have proven me wrong.
There's a reason the UK was the first country to drop all Covid restrictions... There were just too many of us who refused to go along with it all. It became unenforceable.
If countries like Australia and New Zealand had managed to muster up the same scale of mass non-compliance as the UK, there's no way things could have ever gotten as bad as they were allowed to get there...
https://off-guardian.org/2023/01/08/the-glorious-counter-revolution-how-the-british-beat-back-the-new-normal/
There's a reason the UK was the first country to drop all Covid restrictions... There were just too many of us who refused to go along with it all. It became unenforceable.
If countries like Australia and New Zealand had managed to muster up the same scale of mass non-compliance as the UK, there's no way things could have ever gotten as bad as they were allowed to get there...
https://off-guardian.org/2023/01/08/the-glorious-counter-revolution-how-the-british-beat-back-the-new-normal/
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The glorious counter-revolution: how the British beat back the New Normal
KB Goldtooth UPDATED 10 Jan 2023 by the author for clarification Entering winter 2021, the New Normal had been on a near two-year unbeaten hot streak. By January, however, things appeared to be cha…
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Modern day hero, Dr. Kirk Moore has been criminally charged for destroying quacckines and giving saline shots in their place. (1 minute, 12 seconds)
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Forwarded from Pox Populi
These animated recreations of medieval battles are pretty kewl.
https://youtu.be/BuVeTvFRHp8
https://youtu.be/BuVeTvFRHp8
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Battle Of Tours 732 AD : Animated Film
The Battle of Tours, also called the Battle of Poitiers and, by Arab sources, the Battle of the Highway of the Martyrs (Arabic: معركة بلاط الشهداء, romanized: Maʿrakat Balāṭ ash-Shuhadā'),was fought on 10 October 732, and was an important battle during the…
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Protecting us from rogue weather balloons.
https://www.moonofalabama.org/2023/02/why-the-airforce-shot-down-a-us-weather-balloon.html
https://www.moonofalabama.org/2023/02/why-the-airforce-shot-down-a-us-weather-balloon.html