Ever wonder why a boat is launched by smashing a bottle of champagne

Ever wonder why a boat is launched by smashing a bottle of champagne

Wasn’t planning on the background at the start, but leaving

Wasn’t planning on the background at the start, but leaving

time-for-maps:  Map used during the secret meetings on the Cuban

time-for-maps: Map used during the secret meetings on the Cuban

biomedicalephemera:  Examining Rats for Bubonic Plague - New

biomedicalephemera: Examining Rats for Bubonic Plague - New

Dave Brubeck - Take Five - 1966 (by Astrotype) Time Out

Dave Brubeck - Take Five - 1966 (by Astrotype) Time Out

Ragnar joins King Ecbert in his bath.  Travis Fimmel as “Ragnar”

Ragnar joins King Ecbert in his bath. Travis Fimmel as “Ragnar”

alittlebitofhufflepuff: pervocracy:   Me in history class: Wow,

alittlebitofhufflepuff: pervocracy: Me in history class: Wow,

theladysasha: pearlmito:  smootymormonhelldream:  stripedsilverfeline:

theladysasha: pearlmito: smootymormonhelldream: stripedsilverfeline:

persistentlyfem:  “the third street” is a lucky find whether

persistentlyfem: “the third street” is a lucky find whether

Perfect.  Brand new. Not a mark on them.  Totally unacceptable.

Perfect. Brand new. Not a mark on them. Totally unacceptable.

skeletonworks:“This time, I won’t let you run away again.”

skeletonworks:“This time, I won’t let you run away again.”

artemiese:    “I suppose at one time in my life I might have

artemiese: “I suppose at one time in my life I might have

godtricksterloki:  monsterjess:  justintheamazingallan:  fuckingshitupsince1998:

godtricksterloki: monsterjess: justintheamazingallan: fuckingshitupsince1998:

it8bit:  The History of Nintendo (Vol. 1)  ”1889-1980: From

it8bit: The History of Nintendo (Vol. 1)  ”1889-1980: From

thereconstructionists:  Journalist, critic, and women’s rights

thereconstructionists: Journalist, critic, and women’s rights

cubbinobi:  September 23, 1846 The planet Neptune is observed

cubbinobi: September 23, 1846 The planet Neptune is observed

mortisia:  Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431–1476) Vlad Tepes

mortisia: Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431–1476) Vlad Tepes

mediumaevum:  Saint-Émilion’s history goes back to prehistoric times

mediumaevum: Saint-Émilion’s history goes back to prehistoric times

wank-r:  Mercury, Venus, and Saturn align with the Pyramids of

wank-r: Mercury, Venus, and Saturn align with the Pyramids of

policymic:  Watch: Time-lapse video of changing European borders

policymic: Watch: Time-lapse video of changing European borders

bundyspooks:   The trial of serial killer, Richard Ramírez,

bundyspooks: The trial of serial killer, Richard Ramírez,

tolkientomyself:  andinthemeantimeconsultabook:  responsible-reanimation:

tolkientomyself: andinthemeantimeconsultabook: responsible-reanimation:

inkyparthia:  In honor of Bastille Day tomorrow! And I figured

inkyparthia: In honor of Bastille Day tomorrow! And I figured

aximili:  Every time I see Elizabeth i’s signature I get absurdly

aximili: Every time I see Elizabeth i’s signature I get absurdly

tooquirkytolose:  ok but did every kid have a certain historical

tooquirkytolose: ok but did every kid have a certain historical

avicennacrowe: ON THE FAVES SHELF | history is all you left me

avicennacrowe: ON THE FAVES SHELF | history is all you left me

urulokid:  urulokid:  poutineisdelicious:  xekstrin:  majere636:

urulokid: urulokid: poutineisdelicious: xekstrin: majere636:

vrabia:lazaefair:meirmakesstuff:headspace-hotel:headspace-hotel:headspace-hotel:thinking

vrabia:lazaefair:meirmakesstuff:headspace-hotel:headspace-hotel:headspace-hotel:thinking

thatlittleegyptologist:weaselle:crazy-pages:no-this-is-ryan:The

thatlittleegyptologist:weaselle:crazy-pages:no-this-is-ryan:The

ratak-monodosico:  image:   Christian Cursades Coins, 11th

ratak-monodosico: image:   Christian Cursades Coins, 11th

impuretale:  the-mad-curator:  A Parisian apartment left untouched

impuretale: the-mad-curator: A Parisian apartment left untouched

100artistsbook:  This Egyptian rock painting was found inside

100artistsbook: This Egyptian rock painting was found inside

ancientpeoples:  Ancient Gamers – The Games of Old If there

ancientpeoples: Ancient Gamers – The Games of Old If there

andreweliam:  Today in 1842 Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd.

andreweliam: Today in 1842 Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd.

history-jokes:  ah, yes, the Trojan horse, or, as I like to call

history-jokes: ah, yes, the Trojan horse, or, as I like to call

Once Upon a Time in War

Once Upon a Time in War