History Is So Fascinating! (I hope you can see these. Let me know if you can’t. Thanks…)
“Members Of The Polish Resistance During World War 2, Then To Now”
https://img.izismile.com/img/img14/20220512/640/history_is_s…
"In 1912, Jim Thorpe, A Native American, Had His Running Shoes Stolen On The Morning Of His Olympic Track And Field Events. He found this mismatched pair of shoes in the garbage and ran in them to win two Olympic gold medals that day.
He was also the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States."
https://img.izismile.com/img/img14/20220512/640/history_is_s…
“Women In Afghanistan During The 70s. Before Taliban”
https://img.izismile.com/img/img14/20220512/640/history_is_s…
“The Man Behind The Iconic Photo. You know that famous picture of a bunch of construction workers sitting on a girder way up in the sky and having lunch? Well here’s the photographer who took that picture: Charles C. Ebbets”
https://img.izismile.com/img/img14/20220512/640/history_is_s…
“3 People Pose For A Photo Whilst Wearing Face Masks During The Second Wave Of The Spanish Flu In California; 1918”
https://img.izismile.com/img/img14/20220512/640/history_is_s…
Here’s the page…
https://izismile.com/2022/05/12/history_is_so_fascinating_40…
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I think I like the Metrognomes best.
AC likes word play
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And I raise you this news story.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-transportation-o…
AC the city has to pay for things somehow
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Love Ebbets’ spectator wingtips.
I also have a skateboard like the one the guy is riding in central park.
AC it’s up on top of the shrunk in my livingroom
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If you didn’t notice… there were on transit, heading off to the orchestra so they could keep time!
ww.LOL.pl
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"AC the city has to pay for things somehow
One more reason I hate HUGE CITIES!
[ww.loving.rural.life.pl](http://ww.loving.rural.life.pl)
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I just noticed Ebbets has a belt and suspenders.
AC wonders if that was a regular thing back then
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AC wonders if that was a regular thing back then
Other images of him show... (?)
[ww.so.whoshotthephotographer.pl/???/!/](http://ww.so.whoshotthephotographer.pl/???/!/)
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Hey anything goes in WA state PL :). I admire the carrying capacity of that U Haul truck but fear for those vehicles behind it. EEEEK!
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I was curious about this so I searched and found this. Can you believe he was fined only $139?
He had a suspended license……throw him in the pokey for reckless endangerment and being incredibly stupid.
https://www.insideedition.com/washington-state-man-caught-dr…
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Darwin Award Nominee 2022…
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I was curious about this so I searched and found this. Can you believe he was fined only $139?
He had a suspended license……throw him in the pokey for reckless endangerment and being incredibly stupid.
Yep, ya can't fix stupid... on either side! I suspect he had a date in court, after a short visit with 3 walls and a door.
[ww.stupidoutdatedlaws.pl](http://ww.stupidoutdatedlaws.pl)
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