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EFirecracker 🖖🏾
@allgeekthings.bsky.social
Random thoughts of a crowded mind.
Writer - #AmWritingFantasy - Communications grunt. Love sci-fi and fantasy books, TV and movies. Love history. Will talk politics but prefer cats.
https://www.allgeekthings.co.uk
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Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
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“Wait guys, P. Hegseth is typing…”
March 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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DENVER (AP) — Donald Trump portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was "distorted."
March 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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me reading national security secrets bc i've been accidentally added to a group chat
March 24, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Discover the extraordinary true story of Hedy Lamarr, the Hollywood golden age star whose genius invention revolutionised modern communication
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Women in STEM: Hedy Lamarr: Hollywood Star and Tech Pioneer
YouTube video by Our History
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March 23, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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I wrote a book about bureaucratic violence and if there’s one thing I wish everyone knew right now, it would be:

The people most harmed can’t tell what’s happening or why. Their lives unravel and, more often than not, they are taught to blame themselves—or other victims.
March 22, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Britain's abolition of slavery is one of the most celebrated humanitarian victories. But did Britain really abolish slavery for moral reasons?
The Profitable Abolition: Why Did Britain Abolish Slavery?
Did Britain really abolish slavery for moral reasons? This video reveals the complex truth behind history's most celebrated humanitarian victory. Why did Bri...
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March 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Guy who claims that some of Biden’s pardons are void because they were signed by “autopen” says that he didn’t sign a proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act, a statute that specifically requires a proclamation BY THE PRESIDENT
March 22, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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"At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough. You don’t need to photograph, paint, or even remember it. It is enough.” ~ Toni Morrison

Enjoy some simple earthy browns today & enjoy your weekend. 🧶

#handdyedyarn #indiedyedyarn #indieyarndyer #yarnlover #yarnaddict #yarnsky
March 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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guy is blazed outta his mind lmao
Elon Musk. Boy genius.
March 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Good to see that "sunlight is a great disinfectant" still sometimes holds up as a guiding principle.
March 22, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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March 18, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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President Trump directed federal agencies to revoke security clearances for more than a dozen of his perceived political enemies, including former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

www.cnn.com/2025/03/21/p...
Trump rescinds security clearances of political rivals Harris, Clinton and others | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump, in a late-night Friday memo, directed federal agencies to revoke security clearances for more than a dozen of his perceived political enemies, including former Vice President K...
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March 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Today is World Water Day. Yesterday was International Day of Forests. Forests and water are intimately related. Trees require abundant water. Rivers that provide our water require forests. Today, let's thank our forests and our rivers. Tomorrow and every day, let's work to preserve them.
March 22, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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There's stupidity and then there's Donald J Trump..
March 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Donald Trump is really, really stupid.

"Sell our allies toned down jets, by about 10%, because maybe someday they are not our allies."

Yeah you just 'toned down' sales about 100%, moron.
March 21, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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✨ Five Black Women Who Made History (But You Might Not Know About!) | Women's History Month ✨
5 Black Women Who Changed History
✨ Five Black Women Who Made History (But You Might Not Know About!) | Women's History Month ✨This Women's History Month, we're honoring five groundbreaking B...
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March 12, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Happy World Book Day
March 6, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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It might be time to stop treating Farage as if he's some sort of special confidante of Trump. The human skid mark hasn't got a clue what's going on in the White House, as the Chagos situation demonstrated, or what on earth Trump will do next.
March 3, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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"say what you like about nigel farage, but he has a habit of grabbing people's attention!!" squeal reporters. no; he has a habit of grabbing YOUR attention because you are lazy and stupid and bad at your jobs
March 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Macron: “We will need 10 years to free ourselves from American influence through massive local and European investment.”

Cutting America adrift is now policy in Europe. 10 years might seem a long time but that’s everything gone. The US will start to see the repercussions quickly - trade, investment
March 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Angie and Roberta Flack in the same week?!?! This too much.
March 1, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Rest in perfect peace Angie. 💔
March 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM