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Loving our new home!

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Lisa K / Northwest Frame of Mind (@nwfom.bsky.social) | The murals in Reykjavik are as big and otherworldly as the spectacular scenery outside of the city. Art is everywhere you look in Iceland.

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The Life Expectancy Lies That Won’t Die

8 Sept 2026 In which John explores the question of historical life expectancy, and how sometimes a misleading narrative is corrected by … a misleading narrative. If you want to understand historical and present life expectancy in granular detail, I … Continue reading →

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Modern Day Typographer

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Upside-down fig tree in Bacoli, Italy

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Any other geeks/ nerds on here who love Afflecks?

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Every Country Where English Is Taught in Schools (2026)

6 Sept 2026 In this video, we show every country where English is taught in schools using an animated world map. Discover how widely English is taught around the world, from countries where English is a common or mandatory school … Continue reading →

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Punishing Poverty

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Neanderthals on the subway | Ella Al-Shamahi

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Christopher Ryan (@ckryanco.bsky.social) | Urbanist #Minimal art for #BlueskyArtShow.

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This Is What Cigarettes Replaced!

20 Jun 2026 Lothar Heim runs the last traditional clay pipe workshop in Hilgert and the entire Kannenbäckerland region of the Westerwald, where pipe making was once a major trade alongside the area’s well known salt glazed stoneware. This video … Continue reading →

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Thank you Manchester, for being great!

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