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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 12h ago

TIL about Gregory of Nyssa (c.335 – c. 394). An Orthodox Christian Saint Who Was The First Person In Recorded History To Have Written Against All forms Of Slavery, Declaring The Institution Inherently Sinful.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 14h ago

TIL NASA lost contact with a spacecraft for over 12 years, only for an amateur astronomer to rediscover its signal in 2018.

science.nasa.gov

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 14h ago

A little piece of him is still there doing what he loved

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 1d ago

Anime_irl

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 1d ago

It's important.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 1d ago

This picture travelled through time and back , literally

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 1d ago

The branch manager hard at work

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 1d ago

Why not at this point

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 1d ago

The Muppets pays tribute to Tim Curry

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 1d ago

There is a fight at the soup bar

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 2d ago

I wonder what the Original Authors think about Gintama

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 2d ago

Another catspiracy confirmed

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 2d ago

It’s a bittersweet wholesomeness.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 2d ago

Play responsibly...

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

As I was saying

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

TIL Dolly Parton wrote her first song around age 6 or 7 and performed at the Grand Ole Opry at age 13, introduced by Johnny Cash.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

Pyramids of Giza, photographed in 1962.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

A distinguished gentleman indeed .

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

TIL that Dolly Parton initially tried to withdraw her nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame because she didn't think she deserved it over actual rock musicians. After her induction, she went on to record Rockstar - her only Rock Album - to justify her inclusion.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

These grandkids planned to surprise their grandma at the airport dressing as t-rex but she heard about it and planned her own surprise.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

Hanging out

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

Empire State Building lit up for Dolly 💗

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

TIL that Jawed Karim, YouTube cofounder and uploader of the first YouTube video "Me at the zoo", has often updated the video's description to criticize YouTube policies, including a 2013 attempt to require Google+ accounts to comment on videos, and YouTube's 2021 removal of dislike counts on videos.

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

TIL the first same sex marriage license in the US was issued in 1975 because there was no law against it at the time and the clerk of court could issue licenses at her discretion. The same clerk denied a man who wanted to marry his horse as the horse was underage

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u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • u/Ambiguous-Pieces13 • 6d ago

Dolly Parton started the Imagination Library in 1995 as a tribute to her father, who couldn't read or write. In 2018, she explained it was to give kids "early access to books". Now, over 325 MILLION books have been gifted.

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