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A collection of photos comparing a place about 100 years ago to the same place today picked by muppet 4 months ago tags 100 years then and now then now today history |
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Charles M. Schulz penned his last Peanuts comic, that were published 8 years ago today. Here they are. 16 comments edit related share historyHe died the same day. picked by MUPpetMAKer 3 months ago |
He went to an asylum for the criminally insane and spent 50 years there. There was just one problem. His father, whom he was thought to have killed, was still alive. picked by Moe 4 weeks ago 1 comments edit related share law |
A Mount Airy man will spend 23 years in prison for fatally shaking his girlfriend’s 8-month-old son to death in February 2006 while trying to stop the infant from crying. picked by punthe 4 months ago 4 comments edit related share crime |
My first post here on Plime. Thought I'd go with something easy. Praying to deities this isn't a dupe. picked by Blankspace73 3 months ago 11 comments edit related share history |
40 Years ago today, the Legend Johnny Cash recorded one of his most popular songs in the same place it shares it's name with, Folsom Prison Blues. 2 comments edit related share musicThe video is from the Prison performance, see the full song from his 1990 performance here. picked by muppetmaker 4 months ago |
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English as it is spoken today will have disappeared in 100 years and could be replaced by a global language called Panglish, researchers claim. New words will form and meanings will change with the most dramatic changes being made by people learning English as a second language. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
An international group of astronomers reported today that they have discovered that the Sun-like star tau Bootis flipped its magnetic field from north to south sometime during the last year. It has been known for many years that the Sun's magnetic field changes its direction every 11 years, but this is this is the first time that such a change has been observed in another star. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share astronomy |
For the last 31 years, Charles Free has lived an ordinary life. He fell in love, married and raised two children. He spent more than 20 years in the Las Vegas construction business, working his way up to project manager. His family calls him a caring man, a model citizen. picked by dollyllama 2 months ago 11 comments edit related share law |
Austrian authorities have now confirmed that 73-year-old Joseph Fritzl, who fathered seven children by the daughter he kept in a dungeon and repeatedly raped for 24 years, will get maximum of 15 years picked by deepcleanfun 7 days ago 10 comments edit related share plime.com |
The first babies genetically engineered to be free from disease could be born in Britain within three years, scientists claimed today. A project at the University of Newcastle has already created 10 human embryos, each containing the DNA from one man and two women. It is hoped the research will lead to cures for serious hereditary illnesses including muscular dystrophy and epilepsy. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago 9 comments edit related share health |
Although the Korean War only lasted three years, the cast of M*A*S*H was with us every week for eleven years. The final episode on February 28, 1983 was the most watched episode in American TV ever, drawing 106 million viewers, or 77% of the audience that night. It’s been twenty-five years since we said Goodbye, Farewell and Amen; let’s see what the gang has been up to since then. picked by 2longdogs 2 months ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
Workers responding to neighbors' complaints of a bad smell coming from an apartment in western England discovered a body that lay decomposing on a couch for years while another resident lived there, officials said Friday. 9 comments edit related share WTF?After 8 years, it still had a smell? picked by bevissimo 3 months ago |
Today is the Jewish fast day that precedes PURIM. No eating today, but Drinking and Hamantashen tonight. picked by z144man 2 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
If we take a look at the state of photography today, such as the advances of digital camera, artful image manipulation by photoshop, and even the role of paparazzi in media - and the pervasiveness of photographic images in our lives, it is easy to forget that the first photograph ever was taken just 180 years ago. picked by maxriter 2 months ago 0 comments edit related share photography |
You might think this is weird, I know i did. picked by MissWinkle 3 months ago 19 comments edit related share weird |
A few years ago, a number of brave intelligent men and women from the land of JaxWorth set out for the shores of Nova Roma. This was the New World discovered in the 15th century by Roman sailors traveling across the Pacific in search of a route to trade with India. Basically it was a shared-world created by Donteatpoop, Icepigs, and others. They imagined a world where Rome never fell and went o... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago 2 comments edit related share entertainment |
Indoors for thirty years! What a terrible life! picked by topofall 4 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Think it's hard being MacGyver? Then try being MacGyver AND a college student at Phoenix University! Watch what happens as MacGyver tries to manufacture a condom using only paperclips and his imagination! 5 comments edit related share entertainmentAdditional episodes in comments picked by 2manyusernames 2 weeks ago |
This guy was way ahead of the curve when it came to predicting the future of tech 41 years ago. This article shines a different light on the internet. picked by jLoSsDh 1 month ago 1 comments edit related share technology |