Category Archives: History

How do we understand people in the past? #historyshorts #historyfacts #history #usa

Posted on July 4, 2026 by agogo22
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What happened between Frank Sinatra and Muhammad Ali? 

Posted on June 27, 2026 by agogo22
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Mary Smith, a “knocker-upper” who earned sixpence a week shooting dried peas at windows to wake people for work in East London.

Posted on June 24, 2026 by agogo22

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Scientists Thought This DNA Test Had An Error. It didn’t.

Posted on June 23, 2026 by agogo22
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History Guy emphasises the importance of a rules based order

Posted on June 13, 2026 by agogo22
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The most used operating system in the world is not Linux

Posted on June 7, 2026 by agogo22

7 Jun 2026 0:00 The most used OS you never installed 0:38 Born from spite. The AT&T Unix license ban 1:25 Tanenbaum rewrites an OS from scratch 2:34 Kept too small. Enter Linus Torvalds 3:06 It was never meant to … Continue reading →

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Why does Portugal Exist?

Posted on June 5, 2026 by agogo22
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Is Chester Britain’s most Roman city?

Posted on June 4, 2026 by agogo22
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Where is the U.S. in the “Fall of Rome” timeline?

Posted on June 2, 2026 by agogo22
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The Unsolved Mystery of Lorem Ipsum

Posted on June 1, 2026 by agogo22

30 May 2026 In which I accidentally become the world expert on the placeholder text Lorem Ipsum. Thanks to Lorem Ipsum generators https://www.lipsum.com/, https://loremipsum.io/, https://generator.lorem-ipsum.info/ for making the corrections. Thanks to Silo for letting me license this banger: • meaningful … Continue reading →

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