Mendeleev vs Chemistry Teachers
Science Is Fun @sciencefunn Mendeleev: invents periodic table so people won’t have to memorize the elemets’ properties Chemistry teachers: makes the students to memorize the...
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Harry Potter Fans Reroute £430m Cable to Spare Dobby’s Grave
Headline: “Harry Potter fans force relocation of £430m undersea cable to avoid Dobby’s ‘grave’.” Sub: “Power cable linking UK and Ireland now passes near Bronze...
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When You Finally See Medusa and She’s Stupid Hot
Skoloton: “OOOOUUHHHHH” (Apr 2) HIMBO Alt king: “When you finally see Medusa and she’s stupid hot” (Apr 3) 135K likes, 3.4M views, and one of...
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Google AI Overview Has Read The Odyssey — Sirens Edition
User: “beautiful songs playing and want to steer my ship toward it” Google AI Overview: “Stop. Do not steer your ship toward the music.” Google’s...
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Something Special in the Water — U-Boats Edition
Pelagius: “That something special was called u-boats.” superficial doll: “There must be something special in the water in Argentina.” A perfect two-tweet history joke. The...
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La Nuda — Giacomo Grosso, 1896
Giacomo Grosso (Italian, 1860–1938) — La Nuda (Nuda), 1896. Oil on canvas, 205 × 104.9 cm. GAM — Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art,...
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Jesus’s Parents Realize He’s Divine — No Home Depot Runs Needed
Babylon Bee headline: “Jesus’s Parents Realize He’s Divine As He Completes Carpentry Project Without Going Back To Home Depot A Single Time.” Look at the...
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By WHO??? — The Hitler Madonna Thread
“Mother Mary with the Holy Child Jesus Christ. Painting by Adolf Hitler, 1913.” — and the internet’s reply: “By WHO???” A 1M-view thread doing the...
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Mother Mary with the Holy Child Jesus Christ — Adolf Hitler, 1913
“Mother Mary with the Holy Child Jesus Christ” — oil on canvas, 1913, by Adolf Hitler. The painting is real, and yes, you read that...
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J.R.R. Tolkien as Hermes — King Edward’s School Greek Play, 1911
J.R.R. Tolkien as Hermes — Aristophanes’ The Peace, King Edward’s School, Birmingham, Speech Day July 1911. Photograph from the Tolkien family papers. Before he invented...
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Nymphs of Nysa — Julius LeBlanc Stewart, 1900
Julius LeBlanc Stewart (American, 1855–1919) — Nymphs of Nysa (Les Nymphes de Nysa), 1900. Oil on canvas, 143 × 115 cm. Musée d’Orsay, Paris. An...
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Wisdom Defending Youth Against Love — Charles Meynier, 1810
Charles Meynier (French, 1763/1768–1832) — Wisdom Defending Youth Against Love, 1810. Oil on canvas, 242 × 206 cm. National Gallery of Canada. This is the...