Tag Archives: history

Why does the UK have colour-coded milk?

Posted on May 18, 2025 by agogo22

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stuart | a 13th C Middle-English folk song

Posted on May 18, 2025 by agogo22
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Why is Salford’s medieval heart a modern mess?

Posted on May 18, 2025 by agogo22

Salford was born on the opposite side of the Irwell to Manchester, one bridge apart. But while Manchester still has a ‘medieval quarter’, there’s nothing left on the Salford bank except a mish mash of modern apartment buildings, offices and … Continue reading →

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How One Company Secretly Poisoned The Planet

Posted on May 18, 2025 by agogo22

The biggest chemical cover up in history. PFAS has polluted the entire global water system. Now, potentially dangerous forever chemicals are being found in the entire US population. Go to https://groundnews.com/Ve to get all sides of every story. Subscribe to … Continue reading →

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Ashley Suszczynski || When Krampus meets Sound of Music 👹🏔️

Posted on May 17, 2025 by agogo22
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Why the number 0 was banned for 1500 years

Posted on May 16, 2025 by agogo22

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A geisha putting on make up

Posted on May 16, 2025 by agogo22
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The myth of the teeny-tiny Victorian waist

Posted on May 15, 2025 by agogo22
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it’s 1933 and everything is FINE

Posted on May 15, 2025 by agogo22
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Why is there an N in “passenger”?

Posted on May 14, 2025 by agogo22

[…] 🚃 Why do Brits say “transport” and Americans “transportation”? 🚊 What’s the difference between a train and a locomotive? 🚙 How do you actually pronounce Hyundai? These questions answered – and many more – in this transport[ation] special of … Continue reading →

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