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Medieval methods of entertainment included sad dances and alienation parties.
Tights are not pants, circa 1400something.
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My eye caught a dark form lying on the river bottom. It took me a few moments to comprehend what I had stumbled upon. Lying peacefully in the shallow waters of the river, only a few meters from shore, was a full-grown cougar. The contrast between the serenity of the scene I was witnessing and what must have played out here in the cougar’s final moments made me shiver. It was the first shiver of many, as I stripped down and waded out into the icy water to get this shot. x
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White Blue Peacock
This bird is a crossbreed between blue and white peacocks. The result is one spectacular creature.
wow, I haven’t seen such a dramatic display of genetic mosaicism before.
It’s a Shiny Pokemon.
There are two kinds of people.
this needed to be on this blog because of reasons
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Napoleon writes the Napoleonic Code, a new system of laws to govern France.
Damn it, God, stop shaking that bunch of dead leaves over my head, can’t you see I am trying to write important stuff here?
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A performer takes part in a traditional folk festival in Colombia, in the province of Meta. The annual event, also known as the “Folclorico y Turistico del Llano festival” has at least 272 years of history, and commemorates the native people’s struggle for freedom against Spanish colonization.
Photo: Fredy Builes/Reuters
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