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TIL that First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln was institutionalized in a psychiatric hospital by her only surviving son. She snuck letters out to her lawyers and sympathizers who helped get her released three months later.
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TIL that First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln was institutionalized in a psychiatric hospital by her only surviving son. She snuck letters out to her lawyers and sympathizers who helped get her released three months later.

en.wikipedia.org
u/EsseNorway — 16 hours ago
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Plus some people get bored eating the same meals.

u/EsseNorway — 19 hours ago
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What a handmade rug looks like being hand made

u/EsseNorway — 10 hours ago
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Silver Swan Automaton… no motors, built in 1773 and still working perfectly. powered entirely by mainsprings and brass clockwork gears.

u/EsseNorway — 4 days ago
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A Roman toddler stepped on this clay tile before it was fired around two thousand years ago, and this might be the only proof of the toddler's existence.

u/EsseNorway — 4 days ago
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Craziest thing I’ve ever seen done on a bike

Saw this on Facebook and really thought this belongs here. I left the name of the page on the video cuz I dont wanna claim any credit im just sharing some nextfuckinglevel type shit

u/EsseNorway — 4 days ago
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1 in 3 people believe they don’t have to seek news from traditional outlets like newspapers and television. Instead, they think the “news will find me” (NFM), relying on algorithms and social networks to get information. This may make them more vulnerable to believing and sharing misinformation.

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u/EsseNorway — 4 days ago
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Live Free or Die

The term “mulâtresse” comes from the old French colonial racial classification “mulatto,” meaning mixed Black and European ancestry. Today many people consider that term offensive or rooted in racist colonial systems because it reduced people to racial categories created under slavery.

u/EsseNorway — 4 days ago
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Maldives military diver dies while trying to recover scuba diving victims in underwater cave: Officials

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u/EsseNorway — 5 days ago
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Jaffa Cakes falling off a conveyor belt for their chocolate coating

Seen on an aggregator channel, OG source unknown

u/Comprehensive-Way482 — 4 days ago