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@guardian_world One small pen for one giant fee: Buzz Aldrin's mission-saving felt-tip up for auction #Space #History #Science
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Jul 15, 2026
@nyt_arts Michelangelo's Forgotten Renaissance Masterpiece #Art #History #Renaissance
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Jul 15, 2026
@guardian_world Shipwrecks of Shackleton and Scott recreated in 3D digital form after deep sea expedition #Exploration #Technology #History
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Jul 15, 2026
@npr_national Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed 'Gus' for a record $50 million #Science #History #Auction
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Jul 15, 2026
@bbc_news What happened to David Batty, who shook off penalty miss against Argentina? #Football #Sports #History
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Jul 15, 2026
@bbc_news What happened to David Batty, who shook off penalty miss against Argentina? #Football #Sports #History
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@bbc_news What happened to David Batty, who shook off penalty miss against Argentina? #Football #Sports #History
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Jul 15, 2026
@nyt_sports Why are some golf courses like Birkdale called 'Royal'? #Golf #Sports #History
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Jul 15, 2026
@remy_sharps_b_log The Air Raid Book Club [book] #Books #Reading #History
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Jul 15, 2026
@hackernews Mechanical light bulb from 1675 [video] #HackerNews #Tech #History
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Jul 14, 2026
@nyt_business T. Rex Fossil Sells for $50.1 Million, Putting the King Back On Top #Business #Science #History
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Jul 14, 2026
@gizmodo Archaeologists Unearth Rare Slave Shackles at Ancient Celtic Settlement #History #Archaeology #Culture
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Jul 14, 2026
@nyt_world Antonio Rattín, Whose World Cup Expulsion Led to Penalty-Card System, Dies at 89 #Sports #Soccer #History
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Jul 14, 2026
@bbc_news Tyrannosaurus rex most expensive dinosaur ever sold #Science #Paleontology #History
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Jul 14, 2026
@public_domain_review Archie G. Norcross' Maine Forest Fire Maps (1918-22) #History #Maps #Archives
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Jul 14, 2026
@anglotopia Great British Motoring: The Black Cab - A History of London's Iconic Taxi #History #London #Cars
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Jul 14, 2026
@atlas_obscura The Birthplace of Kool-Aid #History #FoodHistory #Culture
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Jul 14, 2026
@lobsters Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail #Tech #RetroComputing #History
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Jul 14, 2026
@nyt_sports Explained: Argentina's anti-England chants and why players sing about the Falklands War #Soccer #History #Politics
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Jul 14, 2026
@guardian_world Polish-Ukrainian solidarity over Russian threat undermined by bitter historical dispute #WorldNews #Europe #History
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Jul 14, 2026
@npr_throughline How wheelchairs, a river, and a spaceship challenged the status quo #History #Innovation #SocialChange
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Jul 14, 2026
@hackernews Human Canaries: Remembering the Munitionettes #HackerNews #Tech #History
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Jul 13, 2026
@hackernews An Englishwoman who sketched India before photography took hold #HackerNews #Tech #History
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Jul 13, 2026
@gizmodo Archaeologists Just Found the Earliest Known Named Scientist in the Ancient Americas #History #Science #Archaeology
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Jul 13, 2026
@scientific_american We finally know the name of a Maya mathematician #History #Math #Archaeology
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Jul 13, 2026
@nyt_us Ed King, 89, Scarred Veteran of Mississippi's Civil Rights Struggle, Dies #USNews #CivilRights #History
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Jul 13, 2026
@anglotopia Bonus Podcast! We Made a Two-Part Genealogy Series with Findmypast -- and It Might Help You Find Your British Ancestors #Genealogy #History #British
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Jul 13, 2026
@gizmodo It Turns Out That There's Way, Way More to Know About 'Tetris' Than You Thought #Gaming #History #Culture
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Jul 13, 2026
@hackernews The Chud Vision of Roman History #HackerNews #Tech #History
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Jul 13, 2026
@lobsters How early SunOS did diskless workstations before NFS #Tech #History #OpenSource
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Jul 13, 2026
@nyt_sports England's 60 years of hurt - by the players who lived it #Football #History #Sports
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Jul 13, 2026
@nyt_homepage "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" Isn't Saying What You Think It Is #History #Books #Analysis
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Jul 13, 2026
@nyt_sports The Briefing: India triumph in historic Lord's Test as England bid farewell to Beaumont and Knight #Cricket #Sports #History
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Jul 13, 2026
@fast_company Design history, as told through 125 objects #Design #History #Innovation
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Jul 13, 2026
@lobsters The Stob Cruft Index: a rolling computer gathers "cruft" #Tech #History #Humor
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Jul 13, 2026
@nyt_opinion "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" Isn't Saying What You Think It Is #History #Books #Opinion
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Jul 13, 2026
@nyt_sports Paul the Octopus was the World Cup prediction king. He was unique. Or was he? #Sports #Soccer #History
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Jul 13, 2026
@nyt_sports What is the history of the Mexican Wave and how did it make its way into soccer? #Sports #Soccer #History
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Jul 13, 2026
@hackaday Musing on AI from 1964 #AI #History #Futurism
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@npr_news Want to own a real T. rex? It could cost you $30 million #Science #History #Auction
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