A few tidbits about Cinco De Mayo so you just don’t celebrate without at least a bit of knowledge of history.
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Tag: history
The death of OJ Simpson
That 1990s moment when the entire world came together to watch a slow speed car chase on a beautiful summer day.. when America came together to collectively watch a trial in the court room on television, in class rooms.. workplaces..
And when the world fell apart and was clearly divided at a jury decision with an acquit because it didn’t fit..
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Happy new year! The dreaded April fools news day
Annual April 1st fake stories by websites and news outlets to trick people have become tiring and unfunny. April Fool’s Day may have started in France in 1564, or earlier, with roots in ancient celebrations and possibly linked to Loki, the mythic trickster.
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Octopus Murders: They all float down here
Netflix’s “THE OCTOPUS MURDERS” includes a contentious segment on the JFK assassination featuring a controversial version of the Zapruder film. So … let’s talk about the floating tree and the limo driver.
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At one time, the entire internet was the dark web
This meme is true–those who grew up in the 1990s will recall Rotten.com .. the website grew in popularity fast
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Fashion fatigues and pop culture of the fall season 1991
The Gulf War was the rage. Included with that look were Ninja Turtles, Batman, big fluffy white sneakers, and desert fatigues.
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