punkhistorian.bsky.social
History teacher, anti-fascist, punk rock comic nerd. He/him
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And likely the bonus of Deion Sanders helicopter parenting your coaching
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Episode 3…my god that ending.
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US in 2025 is just Oops, all Rubicons!
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Also pretty sure the first German concentration camps were in Namibia in the late 1800s. If we’re only focusing on the Nazis, then the first one was Dacau which is definitely in Germany.
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Great newsletter. Would love to hear your take on Andor: definitely dark but with so many moments that show the value of fighting back against the forces of darkness
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Europe: famously free of Anti-Semitism before the US arrived on the global stage
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Yes because Germany didn’t have a history of settler colony atrocities…what’s this, Namibia has entered the chat.
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I think I had this same driver like a month and a half ago.
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Sounds way worse in the original German
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It’s so disappointing how many teachers still believe that IQ is an actual thing
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Gonna have to narrow it down when it comes to norovirus cruise ships
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Wes Anderson’s “The Daily Bugle” and it’s just Royal Tenenbaum as J. Jonah Jameson
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Just got back from Istanbul and yeah, breakfast of olives, bread, honey, yogurt, cheeses and various dips is pretty fucking great.
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Did a crocodile write this?
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Dissertations will be written about this cover someday
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Also, no Chinese vehicles are currently imported into the US anyway so…
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If you’re not familiar with Ume the baby tapir, follow @ptdefiancezoo.bsky.social
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Yeah, the moment in Andor on Aldhani when the TIE comes screaming past them was legit spine-tingling
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For most of the men from that group, at least as I’ve seen as a high school teacher, they mainline Joe Rogan and Andrew Tate and are on an all YouTube diet of the worst right-wing shit, which doesn’t even get into the amount of batshit stuff on like WhatsApp that most people in the US aren’t aware
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I’ll be the guy who plays the pianey at a faster tempo as the brawl escalates until someone gets thrown into it
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theonion.com/marilyn-mans...
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It would be like that scene in John Wick when all the assassins get activated
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If you haven’t heard of this one, it’s a great read
www.amazon.com/Smuggler-Nat...
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There’s a non-zero chance this is what actually happened
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I did this on an island in southern Thailand. Asked the owners of the guest house to make the curry like they would eat it and after a few bites I was tempted to stick my head in the ocean
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Sichuan hot pot has entered the chat
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Was there last summer and can confirm. Best Japanese food I’ve had outside of Japan too
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I’m in Atlanta and I can get food from almost anywhere in the world within a 30 mile radius, and it’s going to be pretty damn reputable as it would be on its home turf.
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But the original city, which predates the Romans by several hundred years, was formally Chalcedon, which is on the Anatolian side.
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Don’t know where you’re at, but the pollen count in Atlanta today was over 14,000 (that’s not a typo)
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Mambo Number 5
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Is that Eagle Eye in Decatur, GA? If so, fantastic store
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Trump openly talked about doing the Purge on the campaign trail so…
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I mean she’s on record for killing animals so are we sure she’s not a serial killer?
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Out of curiosity, what book would you recommend on the Dakota War?