Tag: history
Slavery Was a Choice for Slaveowners
Since people are so concerned with “erasing history” these days, we absolutely should be teaching the truth that slavery was a conscious choice for slaveowners…
The Lost Generation
andromeda3116 wrote this insightful post about the lost generation that came of age during World War I and the 1918 flu pandemic. This is a great…
Our Ancestors Would Be Proud of Us
This is a great point, if our ancestors could see us today they would be super proud of us. We are prospering in bountiful wealth….
Baking Bread With 4500-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Yeast
Seamus Blackley tweeted this incredible thread about how he was able to bake bread using 4,500-year-old yeast extracted from ancient Egyptian pottery. It’s so crazy…
Historical Role Playing Texts
LOL! 𝕃𝕖𝕥’𝕤 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝔻𝕒𝕥𝕖 shared these sexy historical role playing texts. So the dude here is a disappointing failure and our dear Mary Todd Lincoln…
The History of Typography Terms
Benjamin Molineaux started this informative thread about the history and origin of typography terms we take for granted these days. It’s crazy that kids today don’t…
Stockholm Syndrome Is a Misogynistic Lie
Stockholm Syndrome is a misogynistic lie that a police psychiatrist told to discredit a woman who was outspoken about her fear and distrust of the…
Knitting With a Roman Dodecahedron
This post about knitting with a Roman dodecahedron, which was mistaken as a “religious object”, goes perfectly with the Women Helping Archaeologists Figure Things Out…
Library of Human History – Comic
LOL! Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal drew this amusing “Library of Human History” comic. And I think we’ve all heard from these guys on the internet unfortunately. I…
The Imperial System
Here’s an interesting post about the imperial system. Not bashing metric or imperial! Just showing some context and history for anyone who is interested: (via:…




