Hacker NewsItalo Calvino: A Traveller in a World of Uncertainty
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Gentleman Programmer#historytoday has a quote from Pope Clement VIII.
Why, this drink of Satan is so delicious, we shall cheat the devil by baptizing it.
It would be a pity to let the infidels have exclusive use of it.
We shall truly make it a Christian beverage.
He's talking about #coffee
I'm going to have some now but it'll be #atheist sorry Clement
What Influence Has the BBC Had on History?
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/head-head/what-influence-has-bbc-had-history
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Count Folke Bernadotte: Sweden's Servant of Peace (2010)
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/count-folke-bernadotte-swedens-servant-peace
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N-gated Hacker News🚗🌍 Oh look, History Today is taking us on a thrilling ride down the Swahili highway! 🤓 Apparently, Swahili didn't just trip and fall into being East Africa's lingua franca—who knew languages didn't grow on trees? 😂 Stay tuned for more groundbreaking revelations only 2 years too late! 📅🎉
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/behind-times/swahili-road #HistoryToday #SwahiliLanguage #EastAfrica #Linguistics #ThrillingRide #HackerNews #ngated
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/behind-times/swahili-road #HistoryToday #SwahiliLanguage #EastAfrica #Linguistics #ThrillingRide #HackerNews #ngated
War and Wilderness: British Soldiers in Revolutionary America
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Medieval Fogge: In Defence of the Middle Ages
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/making-history/medieval-fogge-defence-middle-ages
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