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Folk Horror Magpie

folkhorrormagpi

The Apple Tree Man is the name given to the spirit of the oldest apple tree in an orchard and is found across Old English folklore, particularly in the South

Merriam-Webster

MerriamWebster

Language change! It's a thing.For example, 'precipitation' originally meant “haste” and “the act of hurling or casting down”—it had no connection to water falling from the sky.https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-p

Tony Wilson

tonywilsonIES

So record redundancies will take headlines from today's jobs figs. Now well above last crisis (yellow line). This is all still fallout from summer redundancy notices (blue) and will start

Ray🇰🇪

MCFC__RAY

Thread On Why Pep Guardiola deserves YOUR respect, rival fans and our own alike Myths in football are so common in football, some around Pep are "He is a fraud.""He

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

Ethiopian bible is the oldest and most complete bible on earth.They were written on goat skin in the early Ethiopian language of Ge’ez. It is also World’s first illustrated Christian

Megan

FavColour_Green

This glamourous beast is my new hedge nursery! I collect seeds from local trees, grow new hedge plants.They are free!No transport, so reduced risk of diseaseLocally suitedMost importantly: They retain

Midlife Man

MidlifeMan1

1. In April, @vancouriernews temporarily ceased production after 112 years as one of Canada’s oldest community newspapers due to COVID-19. A few weeks ago, that closure was made permanent, as

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

Ancient Civilization occurred in Africa has some evidence shows that the first human civilization to use tools actually came from Africa over 2.5 million years ago.Ancient African tools continue to

Craig McClain, Ph.D.

DrCraigMc

For #SpongeThursday a story about @SpongeBob’s bigger and older cousin. 1/n The phylum Porifera (sponges; “pore bearing) is divided into three classes, Hexactinellida, Demospongiae, and Calcarea. Calcarea 2/n The Hexactinellids

Andy Arthur

cocteautriplets

It has come to my attention about "HMS Spurious Mk.II". A bus converted to look like the island of an aircraft carrier, it could be driven down a runway to

Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP

BellRibeiroAddy

Great Saturday afternoon checking in with local business owners and getting some Christmas shopping done.Our independent businesses are part of what makes Streatham Streatham.They need our support even more than

Theo Nash

theo_nash

This is a thoughtful piece that deserves close reading and consideration from all Classicists.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/magazine/classics-greece-rome-whiteness.html The subtitle is unfortunately sensationalist; this is the more imp

Liz Crash

AsFarce

saw this deep excavation for a new development on Victoria Street, Footscray, and you can see the bluestone (basalt) deposits that are typical of Melbourne’s North and West — the

Ateev Mehrotra

Ateevm

Just released this morning an update on our prior reports on visit trends during the COVID-19 pandemic. A few of the highlights in this thread. 1/https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2020/jun/impact-covid-19-pandemic-outpatient-vis

Tom Forth

thomasforth

I enjoyed this piece by @JonNeale on the Midlands and our tendency to skip over it in discussions about regional inequality, north-south divides, and levelling up.https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/matter-midlands-jon-neale/ My three and a

Yub Raj Sedhai

Sedhai007

The Princes in Junga Bahadur era 1877 had nothing to fill their leisure which was in plenty and it was largely given up to gossip, gambling, and debauchery. Attempts were

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