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@public_domain_review The Alchemical Transformations of the Mutus Liber (1677) #History #Alchemy #Art
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Oct 6, 2026
@sciencedaily Archaeologists may have finally solved a 100-year-old Florida mystery #Archaeology #History #Mystery
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Oct 6, 2026
@laughing_squid The Origins of the Stereotypical Witch Hat #History #Folklore #Fashion
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Oct 6, 2026
@the_spaces An 1840 artist's home-studio is for sale on Romney Marsh #Property #Art #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@the_art_newspaper Historic building in old Danish artist colony transformed into luxury hotel #Art #History #Travel
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Oct 6, 2026
@npr_culture A history of presidents naming things after themselves (It's short. They rarely do) #Culture #History #Politics
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Oct 6, 2026
@npr_news A history of presidents naming things after themselves (It's short. They rarely do) #Politics #History #President
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Oct 6, 2026
@longreads The Bizarre, Murky History of Soviet-Born Tetris #Gaming #History #SovietUnion
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Oct 6, 2026
@works_in_progress The seven vices of highly effective Victorians #History #Victorian #Society
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Oct 6, 2026
@time_out_london Full list of new rules for visiting the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum #London #Museum #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@los_angeles_times What America's naval power bought the world #History #Politics #GlobalAffairs
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Oct 6, 2026
@country_life London's past, present and future is hidden in the docks #London #History #Urban
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Oct 6, 2026
@lithub What Would Mr. Darcy Earn Today? And Other Jane Austen-Related Money Matters #Literature #History #Economics
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Oct 6, 2026
@open_culture Discover the Lost Horror Series Deemed Too Shocking for BBC Television (1967) #Horror #Television #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@diamond_geezer Performative remembrance #History #London #Culture
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Oct 6, 2026
@cdm Watch what Herbie Hancock had to say about technology in 1984 #MusicTech #History #Future
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Oct 6, 2026
@new_atlas Did Germany really come close to making an atomic bomb? #History #Science #Technology
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Oct 6, 2026
@marginal_revolution The Great Accretion and the Great Depression #Economics #History #Finance
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Oct 6, 2026
@open_culture In 1704, Isaac Newton Predicted That the World Will End in 2060 #History #Science #Prophecy
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Oct 6, 2026
@oh_joy_sex_toy WestPride Archives by Hien Pham #Queer #Comics #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@guardian_world A medieval manuscript has confounded scholars for centuries. Have they been reading it wrong all this time? #History #Mystery #Manuscript
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Oct 6, 2026
@good_news_network Good News in History, October 6 #History #GoodNews #OnThisDay
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Oct 6, 2026
@maps_mania Alternative History Maps #Maps #Cartography #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@diamond_geezer Three more dead buses #London #Transport #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@diamond_geezer Pudding Mill update #London #History #Urban
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Oct 6, 2026
@country_life 'There was blood, graphic nudity, even a portrait of a murderer': A five-minute guide to the 1990's greatest and grittiest moments #Culture #Art #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@country_life The 17th century had Tulipmania, the Victorians the fern craze: There's nothing new about collecting beyond art #Collecting #History #Lifestyle
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Oct 6, 2026
@verso "The Good Society and the Inner World" at Thirty-Five #Politics #Culture #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@verso History did not begin on October 7th | Reading List #Politics #History #Reading
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Oct 6, 2026
@everything2_new_writeups Winchester Mystery House (place) #History #Architecture #Travel
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Oct 6, 2026
@tedium Missing Link #History #Media #Culture
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Oct 6, 2026
@bbc_news Samoa leader apologises for Nazi salute after video from 2007 emerges #WorldNews #Politics #History
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Oct 6, 2026
@mental_floss 5 Cursed Coastal Towns Straight Out of 'Widow's Bay' #History #Geography #Trivia
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Oct 6, 2026
@wikipedia_featured History of cricket to 1725 #Wikipedia #History #Sports
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Oct 6, 2026
@guardian_world 'A God-almighty punch-up': rare footage shows Battle of Hastings (the 1966 one) #History #Culture #UKNews
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Oct 5, 2026
@spitalfields_life Peter Minter, Brickmaker #History #London #Crafts
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Oct 5, 2026
@technet_cz Slavné prvorepublikové Mikádo bylo technickým skvostem a králem ČSD #History #Engineering #Trains
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Oct 5, 2026
@all_thats_interesting Archaeologists Exploring The Mountain Forests Of Central Germany Just Discovered An Ancient Roman Temple Dedicated To The God Of War #Archaeology #History #Roman
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Oct 5, 2026
@fast_company Pete Hegseth's Department of War backdrop draws comparisons to Nazi imagery on social media #Politics #History #Controversy
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Oct 5, 2026
@mental_floss The Edgar Allan Poe Character Who Helped Create Sherlock Holmes #Literature #History #Authors
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