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Historically Accurate Animated Characters

Wickfield illustrated this awesome fan art series of animated characters if they were historically accurate! Here’s what she had to say about it: “As a…

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Luisa Capetillo – The Activist Arrested For Wearing Pants

Rejected Princesses is a series of illustrations of badass women from history whose stories wouldn’t make the cut for animated kids movies. They are illustrated in a contemporary…

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The History of Anxiety

This is a neat little thread about the ancient history of human anxiety. If you think about it the reason so many of us have…

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Ancient Roman Bathrooms Meme

LOL! This meme about ancient Roman bathrooms is hilarious. What an experience: (via: r/tumblr)

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How Old Is Capitalism?

In this post people are debating how old capitalism truly is. Some people argue that it is thousands of years old, and others argue that…

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Boob Language

This is an amusing and informative post about the linguistic history of words for breasts. Calling boobs “melons” is literally ancient language, lol. Here’s the…

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When King Taejong Fell Off His Horse 

This is another amusing history post! King Taejong of Joseon, also known as Yi Bang-won, was the third king of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea…

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Common Language in Fantasy

thequantumwritings came up with this neat concept for Common as a language in fantasy settings. Usually we think of common as simply a convenient narrative…

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Women Authors

The responses to this stupid tweet claiming that before J. K. Rowling was published, women authors were unheard of are amazing. This is actually a…

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Fan Fic Archives

This is a long post about fan fic archives, but it’s worth the read! Gather around, children. This is a story of ye olde fandom: Source

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