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The curious origins of imperial and metric units
Enjoy learning about the origins of words like “inch” and “furlong”. 🌏 Then get an exclusive NordVPN deal + 4 months extra here → https://nordvpn.com/robwordsvpn It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✌️ Why is a foot 12 inches long? … Continue reading
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A Deep Dive Into Victorian Servants
Content warning: mentions of sexual abuse, suicide. Yes, it is awkward being next-door neighbours with THE ACTUAL SUN, thank you for asking. — Book tours with me here: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/j-draper… Join my patrons here: http://www.patreon.com/jdraperlondon Find my TikTok here: / jdraperlondon … Continue reading
Old Hollywood Legends Who Said No to Racism — And Meant It
Discover the untold stories of classic Hollywood stars who stood up against racism long before it was popular or safe to do so. From refusing to perform in segregated venues to fighting for the rights of Black colleagues, these legends … Continue reading
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