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pastknurd.bsky.social @pastknurd.bsky.social · Nov 16
Welcome to BlueSky, rebels, pirates, and teachers. #edusky
January 25, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Who will tell them that this is actually what religious persecution looks like and they are the Romans
January 25, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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#OTD, 5 Dec 1922, Lucille Atcherson is appointed in the US Diplomatic Service. She was the first woman appointed, and was finally allowed an overseas posting in 1925.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory 🗃️
Lucile Atcherson wearing a WW1 uniform. She is a white woman with what might be dark hair (hard to tell due to the huge slouchy hat).
December 5, 2024 at 10:05 AM
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Today I am paying attention to this. www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
December 3, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Gimli enjoys dancing to the CBS Sunday Morning trumpets. #cbs #sundaymorning
December 1, 2024 at 3:26 PM
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If you have to choose between what is right and what is legal, choose what is right.
Texas governor threatens to pull children’s hospital funding over doctor’s viral post
Texas hospitals that take Medicaid must ask patients if they’re US citizens
www.independent.co.uk
November 29, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Tell the stories that move you. What are you waiting for?
November 28, 2024 at 3:19 PM
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#OnThisDay, 28 Nov 1967, Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovers the existence of pulsars - a new type of star.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInSTEM 🗃️

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Jocelyn Bell Burnell in the 1960s, in front of a radio telescope. she is a white woman with dark hair, wearing a sensible duffle coat given how cold it must have been out there.
November 28, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Feel like learning a little history? Search "Fred Noonan Plane" #history
November 17, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Welcome to BlueSky, rebels, pirates, and teachers. #edusky
November 16, 2024 at 5:21 PM
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My word of the day (and personal recommendation) is ‘snerdling’ (18th century): nestling cosily beneath the covers and holding off the day a little longer.

Morning.
November 16, 2024 at 9:05 AM