February 6th, Today in History Posted: 8 months ago by Blankspace73
My first post here on Plime. Thought I'd go with something easy. Praying to deities this isn't a dupe.
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Musical History Today Posted: 10 months ago by 2manyusernames
Some interesting things happened today in the world of music. As an example, The Coasters recorded "Charlie Brown", but wait there's more!
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Then and Now - 100 Years Ago to Today Posted: 9 months ago by muppet
A collection of photos comparing a place about 100 years ago to the same place today
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The History of the Joke Posted: 8 months ago by MUPpetMAKer
Join our Man, Lewis Black this Monday, February 18th on the History channel for an in depth look into humor and the way we see it today, and how it got there. Im guessing its going to be a bit like the Aristocrats, minus the Vulgarity. This site is full of videos and great comedians performing great jokes.
I am super excited. Preview clip here!
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New test can learn your alcohol history Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A new test being offered by a British company can determine an individual's history with alcohol during the past months -- or even years.
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Everything That Happens Will Happen Today (Eno & Byrne) Posted: 2 months ago by pocksucket
In 1981 David Byrne and Brian Eno collaborated on My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts - an album of great import and significance in the history of music.
On 18th August a new album from the pair will be released on this website. As of today there is a track available for free download.
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No little black spots on the sun today Posted: 4 weeks ago by Bornbad
In the history of our solar system, for the first time in 95 years, a month has gone by without a single spot forming on the sun’s surface.
(Notice: This report is out and FEMA hasn't responded yet)
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Man Makes History With Mount Hood Basejump Posted: 7 months ago by dollyllama
A Spokane man made history by being the first person to basejump off Mount Hood on Thursday.
*Video linked in article
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Poison: A dark history Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
we've been reading a lot about the poisoned Russian spy.
Here are stories of some of the most famous poisonings, including the original "mickey"
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First Picture of Alien Planet Orbiting Sunlike Star? Posted: 3 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
An image released today of a distant star and its potential planetary companion could go down in history as the first picture of a planet outside our solar system orbiting a sunlike star.
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The history of the computer bug Posted: 1 year ago by dork
The story of the first computer bug and how the term computer bug was invented
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The People History Posted: 2 years ago by gnikgnok
Website where people share their memories. The stories put a personal spin on history in the past century.
I thought this entry from the 50s section was interesting: Boomer Boy's Post
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History of Picture Sequential Art Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
A history of picture stories aka comics from 300 AD to 1929
Also a history of word balloons in comics and illustrations along with other commentaries can be found here
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