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  • 3000 year old clothing. Just amazing.

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    jon-nycJ

    To me they look pretty sophisticated for a few hundred years ago. But I know fuck all about the history of textiles.

  • 1918 San Francisco had an “Anti-Mask League”

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    jon-nycJ

    And their grandchildren all work for the WHO and CDC.

  • Today I had my Covid haircut

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    HoraceH

    Just got a haircut myself. These Wahl clippers are garbage. They seem to stop working after a year or so. There must be some trouble shooting I can do myself to repair them. We ended up having to use scissors.

  • Skin rashes emerge as possible symptom of COVID-19, dermatologists say

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    Aqua LetiferA

    I get skin rashes all the time as part of the asthma thing. Which, yeah, I know, makes me about 30% cooler than you already thought.

  • Dinner tonight

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    Aqua LetiferA

    Calzones

  • “Who is America named after?”

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    George KG

    @jon-nyc said in “Who is America named after?”:

    Dude, you posted this days ago!

    Still cool though.

    I'm getting so old...

  • The Ventilator Shortage That Wasn’t

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    jon-nycJ

    Gaslighting? So Cuomo knew this whole time how many ventilators NY would need but was just fucking with Trump?

  • The harsh reality of lockdown

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    George KG

    Something else that didn't age well....

  • If this doesn’t brighten your day...

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    LuFins DadL

    @QuantumIvory Thanks for the smile!

  • I think we can cancel it this year

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    George KG

    @jon-nyc said in I think we can cancel it this year:

    https://nationaldaycalendar.com/days-2/international-bat-appreciation-day-april-17/
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  • Supper at the Lockdown Cafe

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    brendaB

    grass-fed beef burgers, homemade buns, green beans.

  • 4920

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    brendaB

    Thanks, Jolly! Got it playing right now.

  • One of the better NYT articles on coronavirus risk

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  • Difficulties

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    JollyJ

    @Copper said in Difficulties:

    tldw

    I assume the problem is gravity, just make fake gravity.

    If the problem is not gravity, disregard this

    I assume one makes gravity in space by applying thrust to create centrifugal motion at the rim.

  • Missouri Mix

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  • Born to Be Wild

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    JollyJ

    @Mik said in Born to Be Wild:

    Kind of cool idea.

    18 mph dude!

  • Another story of the challenges of more rural America.

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    JollyJ

    Would love to have been in his shoes 35 years ago. Not so much today.

    The single doc practice is barely on life support. This virus may kill it.

  • You load 139 tons and what do you get?

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  • And you thought a cat scan was a screening tool...

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    L

    Good title.

  • The White House briefing drinking game

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    L

    We’ll see about that
    I don’t know but
    Repeat the question, who are you from?
    He’s not a bad guy, but
    He says really nice things about me