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Academic (e.g., Science)
Aug 18, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Matias
LINKThe Enlightenment and the origins of racism
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General & Hellos
Aug 13, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by ProudMary
An historically accurate Confederate monument. Image by political and labor cartoonist Gary Huck.
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Politics
Aug 13, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Barnie2years
I found this to be a very educational read. Things they never covered in history class. And this helps in some ways to explain many of the issues we still have to deal with in the Southern States.
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Aug 11, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Geoffrey51
Another Sphinx! Here's interesting
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Music, Movies & Books
Aug 10, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by twill
A book I am reading now:The Darkening Age Anyone else?
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News & Links
Aug 10, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by BookDeath
LINKVirginia Women's Monument: Breaking the grip of men and war on the way we memorialize history - The Washington Post
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Health & Happiness
Aug 5, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Keymaiden
"Paradise... this Eden which is Sussex still", Hilaire Belloc, 1911. Sussex, the land of the South Saxons, is the county in which I live in the South East corner of this small island. Our unofficial county motto, 'We wunt be druv' is a Sussex ...
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Politics
Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Markss76118
It bothers me that most US citizens don't know "In God We Trust" wasn't official for the first 180 years of our country's existence. Our country was 88 years old when it was first used on some, not all, of our currency. It was 178 when "under God" ...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Aug 3, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Jthurston2
You can order your DNA profile, which can tell you how much neanderthal DNA you have, and can trace your ancestry back a hundred thousand years to a specific part of Africa. It can tell you how your distant ancestors migrated from Africa into the ...
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Politics
Aug 1, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by repubatheists
Madalyn Murray O'Hair, founder of American Atheists, tried to defect to the Soviet Union.
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General & Hellos
Aug 1, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by PickledRick
History repeating??
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General & Hellos
Jul 31, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by magicwatch
Stiff upper lip of the British, Oliver Cromwell: Execution Of Charles I,
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News & Links
Jul 30, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Coldo
It's Emily Bronte's two hundredth birthday today. She wrote just one novel,Wuthering Heights, and died of T.B. aged thirty.
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General & Hellos
Jul 29, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Snickers77
EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY -- PRAGUE -- 1995 What astounded me most about Prague was the dearth of destruction from WWII. The old city center was intact and most of the renowned architecture was still in good repair. The first 2 are from just ...
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Silly, Random & Fun
Jul 19, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by myownmind
What was your favorite subject in High School?
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Religion & Spirituality
Jul 18, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Best of Francesca Stavrakopoulou Amazing Arguments And Clever Comebacks Part 2, Agatan Foundation
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Silly, Random & Fun
Jul 13, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Joan of Arc Leads an Army (feat. Vanessa Hudgens) - Drunk History
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News & Links
Jul 3, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by sassygirl3869
Hatred of The Other is Deeply Embedded in American Hisory
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Silly, Random & Fun
Jun 25, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Ryksie
What are some of the biggest lies ever told in history?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Jun 21, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by bjbj
Has anyone ever come across compelling information regarding the possibility that Jesus' fictional character was purposefully constructed to push back against the Jewish rebellion in Rome? =O
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Jun 20, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by cweigle
Today I learned that an American Playwright and Novelist died aboard the Lusitania. He was on his way to London to try to sell his play "Hyphen" hoping it would be more successful than here in America. Before he left, a man with a thick German accent...
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Religion & Spirituality
Jun 13, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by sassygirl3869
It is Not Necessary to Believe in God to be a Good Person Pope Francis
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Politics
Jun 11, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by sassygirl3869
Statue of Liberty - Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor Emma Lazarus
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Politics
Jun 2, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by sassygirl3869
A Long History of Racism in USA
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General & Hellos
May 26, 2018May 2018

Posted by inabbar
It's true for 2016 -17 -18 -ad infinitum
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Politics
May 26, 2018May 2018

Posted by hemingwaykitten
Since the advent of modern computers, from the 1950s forward, the big push has been that human intelligence would create devices to give us more leisure time and no need to work exhausting hours. With the monopolization of so many industries taking ...
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General & Hellos
May 11, 2018May 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Howdy, folks! I just started a new group, it will be the 'dumping ground' for all the Science, Space Health, & History articles & videos I've been posting in various categories, & clear these up, I guess as a few think I overpost! So it will be off ...
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News & Links
May 11, 2018May 2018

Posted by Ellatynemouth
Tuesday, 1 August, 1944: Dearest Kitty, “A bundle of contradictions” was the end of my previous letter and is the beginning of this one. Can you please tell me exactly what “a bundle of contradictions” is? What does “contradiction” ...
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Religion & Spirituality
May 1, 2018May 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Best of Francesca Stavrakopoulou Amazing Arguments And Clever Comebacks Part 1
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Silly, Random & Fun
Apr 13, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by NotConvinced
Full sunset over Omaha, NE from Lewis and Clark Monument in Council Bluffs, IA. "Photography Group" "Hike, Climb, Paddle Group"
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Silly, Random & Fun
Apr 10, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by shockwaverider
LINKWhat people born today will never experience...
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News & Links
Apr 9, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Angelface
"88,000-Year-Old Middle Finger Found in Saudi Arabia Could Rewrite Human History"
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Silly, Random & Fun
Apr 8, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by PickledRick
When did the practice of men not carrying a purse but a wallet start?
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Religion & Spirituality
Apr 7, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by GarytheGondolier
I consider myself steadfastly agnostic, but I have always been interested in religions--their histories and their stories. I've recently finished reading Reza Aslan's God: A Human History. I'm currently reading Karen Armstrong's A History of God, and...
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Silly, Random & Fun
Apr 4, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by 2TuffTony
How about a childhood photo?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Apr 2, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by SkotlandSkye
LINKGo Scotland...Skye.... :-)
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Religion & Spirituality
Mar 23, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by AustinSkepticus
Just a cool little in-dept tree of religion I found awhile ago. Better quality:
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Religion & Spirituality
Mar 17, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Hutch
I was wondering if there are many in this forum that is interested in the history of religion. I've been reading 101 myths of the bible ( Greenberg) and am astounded by the parallels of christianity and Egyptian mythology..
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Religion & Spirituality
Mar 17, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by wilsonjoe
Anybody else binging "Wild Wild Country" on Netflix? Started last night, only one episode in. Was familiar with the story and Osho's teachings before watching. Interesting so far.
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Mar 16, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Top 10 Historical Objects Ruined by Morons...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Mar 8, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Racial Conflict, California History (Ep. 7)...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Mar 7, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
(Oldest) Message In A Bottle...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Mar 6, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Rare 1906 San Francisco Stills & Movie...
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Music, Movies & Books
Mar 3, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by orange_girl
I just started reading Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire by Kurt Anderson. It's amazing so far! Blurb: "In this sweeping, eloquent history of America, Kurt Andersen shows that what’s happening in our country today—this post-factual, ...
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General & Hellos
Mar 3, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
CP Time: Forgotten Black Women...:The Daily Show...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Feb 26, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Attacking the Attacks on Darwin...
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News & Links
Feb 16, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by GipsyOfNewSpain
Just a reminder that books made prior to 2018 will mention the Saint Valentine Day Massacre to an event that happened in Chicago in 1929 where 7 gangsters lost their lives. Just a Reminder how History can change with the support of the nra.
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Family & Parenting
Feb 16, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by zblaze
What Kids Are Really Learning About Slavery - The Atlantic
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General & Hellos
Feb 11, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Gatovicolo
Religion Without the Facts
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News & Links
Feb 11, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
25 Most Important Events...
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General & Hellos
Feb 8, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by RobCampbell
Who in your opinion was the greatest American President and why.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Feb 6, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Jesusluvsu
I would love to be in a world where a personal, caring, loving god exists, where he made himself known to us in a real way every day, and where he assured us of a meaningful life. That world would be beautiful. I believed in this whole heartedly ...
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Politics
Feb 6, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
The Ukraine Conflict...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Feb 5, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
On This Day In Space...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Feb 4, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Ancient Roman "Halftime Shows"...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 2, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Hellbent
Poetry arises in unexpected places
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Politics
Feb 2, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Visualizing Empires Decline (interesting animated graphic)...
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Politics
Feb 2, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
Huey Long...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Jan 30, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
How the White House Killed Two Presidents...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Jan 29, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
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Silly, Random & Fun
Jan 19, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by phxbillcee
& if you'll notice, this is 119 in a series...
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Religion & Spirituality
Jan 17, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by ksmartines
I just watched a program on AHC network that Mussolini is the dictator that gave the Vatican it's sovereignty if they would back his fascist regime. It's also a historical fact that the Vatican is the first country to sign a treaty with Hitler. In ...
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News & Links
Jan 17, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by evidentialist
For those who love rail history and the far northwestern part of the North American Continent like I do, here is an overview of the history of rail transportation in Alaska, Yukon, and British Columbia. It's long, so ya gotta love it to watch it. ...
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Politics
Jan 17, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by AlasBabylon
Deep History of America’s Deep State – Consortiumnews
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