Tag: history
Mythological Pick Up Lines
LOL! 😂 These mythological pick up lines are gold! But please use these mythological / historical pick up lines at your own risk! While they…
The History of Cooking, the Nuclear Family & Housewives
This post starts with a tweet that was just a reminder not to beat yourself up over not cooking a fresh home-cooked meal. Historically going…
War Trauma in History and the Post-Pandemic World
History major Ana Mardoll posted these interesting tweets about the trauma that young American teen girls went through in World War II. Obviously it’s not…
Opinions on Women in Arranged Marriages
Here are two opposing opinions on the historical trope where women are forced into arranged marriages. The reply to to the first post urges the…
1889 Magazine Asked Women Why They Are Single
Historian Dr Bob Nicholson found an interesting article in a 1889 edition of Tit-Bits Magazine which asked Victorian women why they are single. Or as…
Nordic Languages in Their Old World Language Families
Check out this comprehensive overlook of the Nordic languages in their old world language families by Source: Stand Still. Stay Silent – webcomic. Here’s what…
Marguerite de Bressieux: Rapist Hunter
TW: rape and violence. Rejected Princesses is a series of illustrations of badass women from history whose stories wouldn’t make the cut for animated kids movies….
Visualizing the History of Pandemics
Below is “The History of Pandemics” infographic by Visual Capitalist. Pan·dem·ic /panˈdemik/ (of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world. As humans…
One of the Reasons People Believed Witches Existed
The belief that there are people who possess supernatural powers and use them to harm others dates back to the 14th century. This belief, fueled…
You’ve Never Tasted Real Soy Sauce
So most of you have probably never tasted real soy sauce in your life, not the way it was historically made anyway. This is true…