Doc_McCullough

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Archaeologist and historian. Museum director. Musings on Vikings/Norse, archaeology of religion, mythology, and magic. Opinions my own, etc.

Thinking about my Irish 3xGreat grandmother who left Ireland at the height of the famine, married a Scotsman twice her age, pregnant by 17, widowed with 7 kids by 32 and murdered at 36.

Her suffering was not unique then, nor is it now.

#SaintPatricksDay is for immigrants. All of them. #AbolishICE

The claim that Erich von Däniken was killed for getting too close to the truth at 90 years old and almost 60 years after “Chariots of the Gods?” is demonstrably false enough that it’s probably the tribute he would have wanted.

#Archaeology #VonDaniken #pseudoscience

I used to think that the accusations against Gilles de Rais (1404-1440) were too far fetched to be real but with every passing day of these damn files, man….

#medievalhistory

#ICE just murdered another person on video in #Minneapolis.

It’s time to evict them. Asking nicely isn’t working. They will kill again.

This is the guy who decided to run for president because #obama roasted him in 2011. The #NobelPeacePrize is an ongoing reminder of something Obama has that he doesn’t. Despite how fantastically stupid that #Norway text is, it is entirely unsurprising.
My second day as a Museum Director and I’ve already gotten a slice of homemade pie and pitched an exhibit. This is fun! #publichistory

Have gotten alerts from #TwinCities folks stating #ice is on their way to #Duluth if they’re not already here. Not sure how to confirm, but be advised.

Twin Ports Rapid Response: (218) 213-5009

Not that the thing called Miller would care, but #Denmark s claim to sovereignty over #Greenland was established by the Permanent Court of International Justice in 1933. Only Greenlanders should set the future of Greenland. 🇬🇱

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/06/stephen-miller-donald-trump-threats-take-over-greenland

European leaders rally behind Greenland as US ramps up threats

Support comes after presidential aide Stephen Miller says ‘no one will fight US militarily over future of Greenland’

The Guardian

I suspect that blowing up NATO in a land grab in #Greenland is a feature of this plan, not a bug.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g0zg974v1o.amp

'We need Greenland': Trump repeats threat to annex Danish territory

The US president has repeatedly said he wants the island to become a part of the US.