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[image] 𝚈𝙾𝚄𝚁 𝙱𝙸𝙶𝙶𝙴𝚂𝚃 𝙴𝙽𝙴𝙼𝚈 𝙸𝚂 𝚈𝙾𝚄𝚁 𝚄𝙽𝙲𝙾𝙽𝚃𝚁𝙾𝙻𝙻𝙰𝙱𝙻𝙴 𝙼𝙸𝙽𝙳. Have a winning Wednesday 🔥 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙓 𝙁𝙖𝙢☕ 🩷💙 #GoodMorning

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[image] Thursday 2 April 1663 Up by very betimes and to my office, where all the morning till towards noon, and then by coach to Westminster Hall with Sir W. Pen, and while he went up to the House I walked in the Hall with Mr. Pierce, the surgeon, that I met there, talking about my

[image] Bimtuku, Ghana, 1890.

[image] During ops in Sumdrong Chu, Gen. Sundarji and Air Chief Marshal Lafontaine deployed 2 Bde’s swiftly using Mi-26. Do read General Brasstacks by @iProbal

[image] In light of the repeated misuse of the word Persian by non Iranians and even members of the Iranian diaspora, I have decided to explain how the word Persian has been historically used by Iranians themselves. The persistent use of the word Persian, as it is known as an exonym, is

[image] 🚨Breaking: New technology is revealing hidden details in 3,500-year-old Aegean scripts. New tech is exposing hidden details in 3,500-year-old Aegean scripts. Using RTI, researchers can detect faint strokes, erased text, and scribal marks on Bronze Age tablets from Knossos and

[image] That's a good explanation; however, I have an objection to the beginning. I believe the Zaza-Goran group were originally Kurds from the Media Atropatene region. Their distance from Persian influence allowed them to preserve the North-Western character of their language – quite

[image] Wednesday 22 April 1663 Up betimes and to my office very busy all the morning there, entering things into my Book Manuscript, which pleases me very much. So to the Change, and so to my uncle Wight’s, by invitation, whither my father, wife, and Ashwell came, where we had but a

[image] Hamilton taking control of Redoubt 10 at Yorktown. He operated with his characteristic efficiency, taking it in under 10 minutes. American Exceptionalism 🇺🇸

[image] 14 April 1664 Up betimes, and after my father’s eating something, I walked out with him as far as Milk Streete, he turning down to Cripplegate to take coach … I walked on, there being never a coach to be had till I came to Charing Cross, and there Col. Froud took me up and

[image] Wednesday 4 March 1663 Lay long talking with my wife about ordering things in our family, and then rose and to my office, there collecting an alphabet for my Navy Manuscript, which, after a short dinner, I returned to and by night perfected to my great content. So to other

[image] Undead with axe

[image] Monday 9 March 1663 Up betimes, to my office, where all the morning. About noon Sir J. Robinson, Lord Mayor, desiring way through the garden from the Tower, called in at the office and there invited me (and Sir W. Pen, who happened to be in the way) to dinner, which we did; and

[image] 𝙱𝚢 𝚋𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚙𝚊𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝚒𝚗 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚍𝚘𝚎𝚜 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚎𝚡𝚒𝚜𝚝, 𝚠𝚎 𝚌𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚒𝚝. 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚗𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚡𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚗𝚝 𝚒𝚜 𝚠𝚑𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚠𝚎 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚜𝚞𝚏𝚏𝚒𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚕𝚢 𝚍𝚎𝚜𝚒𝚛𝚎𝚍. — Franz Kafka 𓂃✍︎

[image] 𝙰𝙻𝚆𝙰𝚈𝚂 𝙼𝙰𝙺𝙴 𝙰 𝚃𝙾𝚃𝙰𝙻 𝙴𝙵𝙵𝙾𝚁𝚃, 𝙴𝚅𝙴𝙽 𝚆𝙷𝙴𝙽 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙾𝙳𝙳𝚂 𝙰𝚁𝙴 𝙰𝙶𝙰𝙸𝙽𝚂𝚃 𝚈𝙾𝚄. Have a winning Wednesday 🔥 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙓 𝙁𝙖𝙢☕ 🩷💙 #GoodMorning

[image] 26 March 1664 Up very betimes and to my office, and there read over some papers … so home, and there found Madam Turner, her daughter The., Joyce Norton, my father and Mr. Honywood, and by and by come my uncle Wight and aunt. This being my solemn feast for my cutting of the

[image] 𝚃𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚗𝚘 𝚜𝚑𝚊𝚖𝚎 𝚒𝚗 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚔𝚗𝚘𝚠𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐. 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚑𝚊𝚖𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚒𝚗 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚋𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚠𝚒𝚕𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚘 𝚕𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚗. — Alison Croggon 𓂃✍︎

[image] Mysterious. Tiffany Studios Bronze and Turtleback Glass Tile Desk Lamp, crafted around 1910.

[image] “In preparing for battle I have found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” Dwight D. Eisenhower

[video] روایت امروز ما در مقابل دشمن صهیونیستی و آمریکایی از زبان شهید آوینی #راویان_فتح

[video] Now this is a good use of AI. It shows an ancient Assyrian using inflated animal skins to cross rivers.

[image] When Winston Churchill visited the United States during Prohibition in 1932, he was issued a doctor's note authorizing the Prime Minister to drink an "indefinite" amount of alcohol for health reasons.

[image] This is how you turn eating dinner into a "gastronomical experience." 19th-century agate flatware.

[image] 𝙽𝚘 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚑𝚞𝚛𝚛𝚢. 𝙽𝚘 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚔𝚕𝚎. 𝙽𝚘 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚋𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚢𝚋𝚘𝚍𝚢 𝚋𝚞𝚝 𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚎𝚕𝚏. — Virginia Woolf 𓂃✍︎

[image] Monday 20 April 1663 Up betimes as I use to do, and in my chamber begun to look over my father’s accounts … So to my office the remaining part of the morning till towards noon, and then to Mr. Grant’s. There saw his prints, which he shewed me, and indeed are the best collection

[video] اسرائیل: اگر سران ایرانی‌ها رو بکشیم شکستشون می‌دیم! شروع کننده ما نبودیم؛ اما پایانش رو ما رقم می‌زنیم

[image] Marie Antoinette's personal theatre in Versailles.

[image] Carved around 90 AD by Euodos, this aquamarine portrait of Julia Titi, daughter of Titus, was later mounted in the 9th century as part of the Escrain de Charlemagne. One Roman imperial face, reborn as medieval treasure.

[image] Surreal. Art Nouveau Pond Lily Table Lamp, made by Tiffany Studios around 1902-10

[image] Friday 20 February 1663 Up and by water with Commissioner Pett to Deptford, and there looked over the yard, and had a call,* wherein I am very highly pleased with our new manner of call-books, being my invention. Thence thinking to have gone down to Woolwich in the Charles

[image] “Map of America” shown to King Henry VII in the 1500’s

[image] The America (built in 1897) is the world’s oldest commercially operating tugboat, still in service at the Port of Monroe, Michigan. Built in Buffalo, NY, this 83-foot steel-hulled vessel survived two sinkings, a fire, and has been converted from steam to diesel. She is now used

[image] 𝙽𝙾 𝙼𝙰𝚃𝚃𝙴𝚁 𝙷𝙾𝚆 𝚈𝙾𝚄 𝙵𝙴𝙴𝙻, 𝙶𝙴𝚃 𝚄𝙿 𝙰𝙽𝙳 𝙽𝙴𝚅𝙴𝚁 𝙶𝙸𝚅𝙴 𝚄𝙿. Have a triumphant Tuesday 💥 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙓 𝙁𝙖𝙢☕ 🩷💙 #GoodMorning

[image] Gothic Revival in all its splendour at Strawberry Hill House, England.

[image] A Stunning Art Nouveau wicker armchair from France around 1910.

[image] The American War that most forget about: The 1st Barbary War After years of paying tribute to stop Barbary pirate attacks on US shipping, President Jefferson sent the Navy in 1801 to fight them. The victory ended the bribery and established American naval credibility abroad.

[image] 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚖𝚘𝚜𝚝 𝚍𝚊𝚗𝚐𝚎𝚛𝚘𝚞𝚜 𝚏𝚘𝚛𝚖 𝚘𝚏 𝚋𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚍𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚒𝚜 𝚋𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚢𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚌𝚝𝚒𝚟𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚗𝚕𝚢 𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚕𝚒𝚝𝚢. — Friedrich Nietzsche 𓂃✍︎

[image] Beauty will save us. Trembleuse Art Nouveau Dragonfly crafted with Aquamarine, Diamond and Ruby. London, around 1900.

[image] Art Nouveau Liberty Bridge, designed by János Feketeházy and built for the late-19th-century Millennium World Exhibition, spanning the Danube river between Buda and Pest.

[image] It's amazing how much medieval people knew of the world. They invented "windrose lines" on charts for navigating with a compass in the late 13th century, which led to "rhumb lines" and the 32-point compass rose that charts still use today. This Spheres Tapestry (left image) made

[image] 𝙴𝙽𝙹𝙾𝚈 𝙴𝚅𝙴𝚁𝚈 𝙼𝙾𝙼𝙴𝙽𝚃 𝚈𝙾𝚄 𝙷𝙰𝚅𝙴. 𝙱𝙴𝙲𝙰𝚄𝚂𝙴 𝙸𝙽 𝙻𝙸𝙵𝙴,𝚃𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙰𝚁𝙴 𝙽𝙾 𝚁𝙴𝚆𝙸𝙽𝙳𝚂, 𝙾𝙽𝙻𝚈 𝙵𝙻𝙰𝚂𝙷𝙱𝙰𝙲𝙺𝚂. 𝙼𝙰𝙺𝙴 𝚂𝚄𝚁𝙴 𝙸𝚃'𝚂 𝚆𝙾𝚁𝚃𝙷 𝙸𝚃 . Have a winning Wednesday 🔥 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙓 𝙁𝙖𝙢🩷 💙 #GoodMorning

[image] Happy Patriots Day! 🇺🇸 During the Battle of Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775, the British failed to confiscate patriot arms at Concord. News of the attack spread across Massachusetts. By noon, when the lobster-backs began their march back from Concord, the area was filled

[image] 15 March 1664 Up and to the office, where we sat all the morning … But the Doctor swears that there is not [an ulcer in the mouth indicating syphilis], nor ever was any, and my brother being very sensible, which I was glad to hear. So I sent for a barrel of oysters, and they

[image] 4th-century BC Thracian gold wreath discovered in Bulgaria.

[image] Prague doesn't just have history - it lives in it. A city of cobblestone, secrets, and soaring gothic spires 🏰

[image] In 1518, residents of Strasbourg were struck by a bizarre and terrifying phenomenon now known as the Dancing Plague. Dozens (possibly hundreds) of people danced uncontrollably for days on end. Some reportedly collapsed from exhaustion, while others are said to have died from

[image] Circa April 1, 1775 - Daniel Boone and his party of axemen cutting their way through the wilderness of Kentucky and creating a passageway for anticipated settlers reached their final destination. As the entourage approached what came to be known as “Sycamore Hollow” near the

[image] अगर दलित ही खेती कर अनाज उगाकर आटा बनाते थे और ओबीसी ही गौपालन करके घी बनाते थे तो पंडित जी की थाली में हलवा कैसे आता था? या तो पुराने जमाने में दलित ओबीसी ब्राह्मणों को दान करते थे या ब्राह्मण खरीदते थे। और जब सब दलित और ओबीसी ही करते थे तो ब्राह्मणों ने शोषण कैसे किया?

[image] American Exceptionalism 🇺🇸 The first nation explicitly founded on the universal principles that all men are created equal with unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Boldly breaking from the world of privilege and establishing a merit-based one.