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Top 5 Windsor Castle Features for Game of Thrones
1. Great Hall, feasts like in Winterfell
2. Round Tower, similar as Wall’s towers
3. St George’s Chapel, for the High Sparrow’s ceremonies
4. Extensive Grounds, for dragon sightings
5. Secret Tunnels, passages for escapes
#GameOfThrones #Windsor
1. Great Hall, feasts like in Winterfell
2. Round Tower, similar as Wall’s towers
3. St George’s Chapel, for the High Sparrow’s ceremonies
4. Extensive Grounds, for dragon sightings
5. Secret Tunnels, passages for escapes
#GameOfThrones #Windsor
Top 5 facts about the Hanseatic network
1) Born from German and Baltic trading towns
2) At its medieval peak it linked nearly 200 cities
3) It shaped trade from England to Russia
4) Today a “New Hansa” has ~200 member cities
5) They span 16 European countries
#hanseatic
1) Born from German and Baltic trading towns
2) At its medieval peak it linked nearly 200 cities
3) It shaped trade from England to Russia
4) Today a “New Hansa” has ~200 member cities
5) They span 16 European countries
#hanseatic
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Top 5 facts about the Hanseatic network
1) Born from German and Baltic trading towns
2) At its medieval peak it linked nearly 200 cities
3) It shaped trade from England to Russia
4) Today a “New Hansa” has ~200 member cities
5) They span 16 European countries
#hanseatic
1) Born from German and Baltic trading towns
2) At its medieval peak it linked nearly 200 cities
3) It shaped trade from England to Russia
4) Today a “New Hansa” has ~200 member cities
5) They span 16 European countries
#hanseatic
Middle Ages myth check:
1. Around 1500, over half of England’s people may read at a basic level
2. Writing skills were much rarer
3. Reading spread via homes, churches and guilds, not just universities
Can you read?
1. Around 1500, over half of England’s people may read at a basic level
2. Writing skills were much rarer
3. Reading spread via homes, churches and guilds, not just universities
Can you read?
November 17, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Middle Ages myth check:
1. Around 1500, over half of England’s people may read at a basic level
2. Writing skills were much rarer
3. Reading spread via homes, churches and guilds, not just universities
Can you read?
1. Around 1500, over half of England’s people may read at a basic level
2. Writing skills were much rarer
3. Reading spread via homes, churches and guilds, not just universities
Can you read?
Top 5 ways to spot a misleading chart:
1. Truncated y‑axis
2. Cherry‑picked timeframe
3. Unclear denominators
4. 3D effects hiding scale
5. Missing labels or sources
6.
1. Truncated y‑axis
2. Cherry‑picked timeframe
3. Unclear denominators
4. 3D effects hiding scale
5. Missing labels or sources
6.
November 14, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Top 5 ways to spot a misleading chart:
1. Truncated y‑axis
2. Cherry‑picked timeframe
3. Unclear denominators
4. 3D effects hiding scale
5. Missing labels or sources
6.
1. Truncated y‑axis
2. Cherry‑picked timeframe
3. Unclear denominators
4. 3D effects hiding scale
5. Missing labels or sources
6.
Top 5 Windsor Castle Gardens Facts:
1. 12th c. w/ King's herbary in Upper Ward.
2. East Terrace (1820s): views to London.
3. Moat Garden: dry moat, since 17th c.
4. Jubilee (2002): year-round for QEII’s Jubilee.
5. Chalk escarpment over Thames: practical to elegant.
Fav royal garden? #Gardens
1. 12th c. w/ King's herbary in Upper Ward.
2. East Terrace (1820s): views to London.
3. Moat Garden: dry moat, since 17th c.
4. Jubilee (2002): year-round for QEII’s Jubilee.
5. Chalk escarpment over Thames: practical to elegant.
Fav royal garden? #Gardens
November 12, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Top 5 Windsor Castle Gardens Facts:
1. 12th c. w/ King's herbary in Upper Ward.
2. East Terrace (1820s): views to London.
3. Moat Garden: dry moat, since 17th c.
4. Jubilee (2002): year-round for QEII’s Jubilee.
5. Chalk escarpment over Thames: practical to elegant.
Fav royal garden? #Gardens
1. 12th c. w/ King's herbary in Upper Ward.
2. East Terrace (1820s): views to London.
3. Moat Garden: dry moat, since 17th c.
4. Jubilee (2002): year-round for QEII’s Jubilee.
5. Chalk escarpment over Thames: practical to elegant.
Fav royal garden? #Gardens
Top 5 Cat Facts for National Cat Day
1. Jump height: up to 1.8 m (6x body length)
2. Top speed: 13.3 m/s (~48 km/h)
3. Average weight: 4-5 kg
4. Genome similarity to tigers: 95.6%
5. Survive falls from ~97 m (32 stories)
Your cat story? 🐱 #Cats
1. Jump height: up to 1.8 m (6x body length)
2. Top speed: 13.3 m/s (~48 km/h)
3. Average weight: 4-5 kg
4. Genome similarity to tigers: 95.6%
5. Survive falls from ~97 m (32 stories)
Your cat story? 🐱 #Cats
October 29, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Top 5 Cat Facts for National Cat Day
1. Jump height: up to 1.8 m (6x body length)
2. Top speed: 13.3 m/s (~48 km/h)
3. Average weight: 4-5 kg
4. Genome similarity to tigers: 95.6%
5. Survive falls from ~97 m (32 stories)
Your cat story? 🐱 #Cats
1. Jump height: up to 1.8 m (6x body length)
2. Top speed: 13.3 m/s (~48 km/h)
3. Average weight: 4-5 kg
4. Genome similarity to tigers: 95.6%
5. Survive falls from ~97 m (32 stories)
Your cat story? 🐱 #Cats
Top 5 Pasta Facts for World Pasta Day!
1. Over 600 different shapes worldwide
2. Italians eat ~23 kg per person/year
3. Origins: 4th century BC Etruscan evidence
4. Word "pasta" means "dough" in Italian
5. Global production: 14+ million tons annually
What's your go-to pasta? #WorldPastaDay
1. Over 600 different shapes worldwide
2. Italians eat ~23 kg per person/year
3. Origins: 4th century BC Etruscan evidence
4. Word "pasta" means "dough" in Italian
5. Global production: 14+ million tons annually
What's your go-to pasta? #WorldPastaDay
October 25, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Top 5 Pasta Facts for World Pasta Day!
1. Over 600 different shapes worldwide
2. Italians eat ~23 kg per person/year
3. Origins: 4th century BC Etruscan evidence
4. Word "pasta" means "dough" in Italian
5. Global production: 14+ million tons annually
What's your go-to pasta? #WorldPastaDay
1. Over 600 different shapes worldwide
2. Italians eat ~23 kg per person/year
3. Origins: 4th century BC Etruscan evidence
4. Word "pasta" means "dough" in Italian
5. Global production: 14+ million tons annually
What's your go-to pasta? #WorldPastaDay
Top 5 Gold Facts. Price Up 25% Lately!
1. Density: 19,320 kg/m³ (heaviest common metal)
2. Melting Point: 1,337 K (1,064°C)
3. Atomic Mass: 196.967 u
4. Current Price: ~132 USD/g (record highs!)
5. Annual Production: ~3.3 x 10^6 kg globally
What's your gold story? #Gold
1. Density: 19,320 kg/m³ (heaviest common metal)
2. Melting Point: 1,337 K (1,064°C)
3. Atomic Mass: 196.967 u
4. Current Price: ~132 USD/g (record highs!)
5. Annual Production: ~3.3 x 10^6 kg globally
What's your gold story? #Gold
October 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Top 5 Gold Facts. Price Up 25% Lately!
1. Density: 19,320 kg/m³ (heaviest common metal)
2. Melting Point: 1,337 K (1,064°C)
3. Atomic Mass: 196.967 u
4. Current Price: ~132 USD/g (record highs!)
5. Annual Production: ~3.3 x 10^6 kg globally
What's your gold story? #Gold
1. Density: 19,320 kg/m³ (heaviest common metal)
2. Melting Point: 1,337 K (1,064°C)
3. Atomic Mass: 196.967 u
4. Current Price: ~132 USD/g (record highs!)
5. Annual Production: ~3.3 x 10^6 kg globally
What's your gold story? #Gold
Top 5 Famous People Who Stuttered (for International Stuttering Awareness Day)
1. Joe Biden
2. Emily Blunt
3. Ed Sheeran
4. James Earl Jones
5. Tiger Woods
Know someone inspiring? #Stuttering
1. Joe Biden
2. Emily Blunt
3. Ed Sheeran
4. James Earl Jones
5. Tiger Woods
Know someone inspiring? #Stuttering
October 22, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Top 5 Famous People Who Stuttered (for International Stuttering Awareness Day)
1. Joe Biden
2. Emily Blunt
3. Ed Sheeran
4. James Earl Jones
5. Tiger Woods
Know someone inspiring? #Stuttering
1. Joe Biden
2. Emily Blunt
3. Ed Sheeran
4. James Earl Jones
5. Tiger Woods
Know someone inspiring? #Stuttering
Top 5 Orionids Meteor Shower Facts
1. From Halley's Comet debris
2. Peaks Oct 21-22
3. Up to 20 meteors/hour
4. Best pre-dawn viewing
5. Radiates from Orion
Your best stargazing memory?
#Astronomy
1. From Halley's Comet debris
2. Peaks Oct 21-22
3. Up to 20 meteors/hour
4. Best pre-dawn viewing
5. Radiates from Orion
Your best stargazing memory?
#Astronomy
October 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Top 5 Orionids Meteor Shower Facts
1. From Halley's Comet debris
2. Peaks Oct 21-22
3. Up to 20 meteors/hour
4. Best pre-dawn viewing
5. Radiates from Orion
Your best stargazing memory?
#Astronomy
1. From Halley's Comet debris
2. Peaks Oct 21-22
3. Up to 20 meteors/hour
4. Best pre-dawn viewing
5. Radiates from Orion
Your best stargazing memory?
#Astronomy
The Monty Hall problem still breaks brains. You pick door 1, host opens door 3 (goat), offers you door 2. Switching gives you 2/3 chance of winning vs 1/3 staying. It feels SO wrong but the math doesn't lie 🐐
July 24, 2025 at 9:16 AM
The Monty Hall problem still breaks brains. You pick door 1, host opens door 3 (goat), offers you door 2. Switching gives you 2/3 chance of winning vs 1/3 staying. It feels SO wrong but the math doesn't lie 🐐
The number that changed how I see data forever:
23
That's how many people you need in a room for a 50% chance that two share the same birthday.
With just 70 people? 99.9% chance.
23
That's how many people you need in a room for a 50% chance that two share the same birthday.
With just 70 people? 99.9% chance.
July 20, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The number that changed how I see data forever:
23
That's how many people you need in a room for a 50% chance that two share the same birthday.
With just 70 people? 99.9% chance.
23
That's how many people you need in a room for a 50% chance that two share the same birthday.
With just 70 people? 99.9% chance.
Top 5 Rök Runestone Facts
1. World's longest runic inscription: 760+ characters
2. Carved around 800 CE in Östergötland, Sweden
3. Contains cryptic riddles & mythological references
4. Memorial stone for Vämöd's son who died young
5. Mentions Theodoric the Great & Gothic wars
#Vikings
1. World's longest runic inscription: 760+ characters
2. Carved around 800 CE in Östergötland, Sweden
3. Contains cryptic riddles & mythological references
4. Memorial stone for Vämöd's son who died young
5. Mentions Theodoric the Great & Gothic wars
#Vikings
July 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Top 5 Rök Runestone Facts
1. World's longest runic inscription: 760+ characters
2. Carved around 800 CE in Östergötland, Sweden
3. Contains cryptic riddles & mythological references
4. Memorial stone for Vämöd's son who died young
5. Mentions Theodoric the Great & Gothic wars
#Vikings
1. World's longest runic inscription: 760+ characters
2. Carved around 800 CE in Östergötland, Sweden
3. Contains cryptic riddles & mythological references
4. Memorial stone for Vämöd's son who died young
5. Mentions Theodoric the Great & Gothic wars
#Vikings
Top 5 Most Famous Rocking Stones in the World
1. Logan Rock (Cornwall): 80-ton granite balancer
2. Kummakivi (Finland): Impossible boulder balance
3. Balanced Rock (Utah): Arches National Park icon
4. Devil's Marbles (Australia): Granite sphere stacks
5. Huelgoat (Brittany): Rock legend
#Geology
1. Logan Rock (Cornwall): 80-ton granite balancer
2. Kummakivi (Finland): Impossible boulder balance
3. Balanced Rock (Utah): Arches National Park icon
4. Devil's Marbles (Australia): Granite sphere stacks
5. Huelgoat (Brittany): Rock legend
#Geology
July 10, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Top 5 Most Famous Rocking Stones in the World
1. Logan Rock (Cornwall): 80-ton granite balancer
2. Kummakivi (Finland): Impossible boulder balance
3. Balanced Rock (Utah): Arches National Park icon
4. Devil's Marbles (Australia): Granite sphere stacks
5. Huelgoat (Brittany): Rock legend
#Geology
1. Logan Rock (Cornwall): 80-ton granite balancer
2. Kummakivi (Finland): Impossible boulder balance
3. Balanced Rock (Utah): Arches National Park icon
4. Devil's Marbles (Australia): Granite sphere stacks
5. Huelgoat (Brittany): Rock legend
#Geology
Top 5 Agricultural Show Family Activities
1. Petting zoos: City kids meet farm animals
2. Tractor rides: Countryside tours for all ages
3. Mazes: Autumn adventure challenges
4. Face painting: Transform into farm characters
5. Pony rides: Gentle introduction to horses
#FamilyFun
1. Petting zoos: City kids meet farm animals
2. Tractor rides: Countryside tours for all ages
3. Mazes: Autumn adventure challenges
4. Face painting: Transform into farm characters
5. Pony rides: Gentle introduction to horses
#FamilyFun
July 5, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Top 5 Agricultural Show Family Activities
1. Petting zoos: City kids meet farm animals
2. Tractor rides: Countryside tours for all ages
3. Mazes: Autumn adventure challenges
4. Face painting: Transform into farm characters
5. Pony rides: Gentle introduction to horses
#FamilyFun
1. Petting zoos: City kids meet farm animals
2. Tractor rides: Countryside tours for all ages
3. Mazes: Autumn adventure challenges
4. Face painting: Transform into farm characters
5. Pony rides: Gentle introduction to horses
#FamilyFun
Top 5 Essential Etiquette School Curriculum Topics
1. Formal dining: 12-course meal navigation
2. Social conversation: Small talk mastery
3. Business protocol: Corporate manners matter
4. International customs: Global cultural awareness
5. Personal presentation: Posture, voice, style
#Manners
1. Formal dining: 12-course meal navigation
2. Social conversation: Small talk mastery
3. Business protocol: Corporate manners matter
4. International customs: Global cultural awareness
5. Personal presentation: Posture, voice, style
#Manners
July 1, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Top 5 Essential Etiquette School Curriculum Topics
1. Formal dining: 12-course meal navigation
2. Social conversation: Small talk mastery
3. Business protocol: Corporate manners matter
4. International customs: Global cultural awareness
5. Personal presentation: Posture, voice, style
#Manners
1. Formal dining: 12-course meal navigation
2. Social conversation: Small talk mastery
3. Business protocol: Corporate manners matter
4. International customs: Global cultural awareness
5. Personal presentation: Posture, voice, style
#Manners
Top 5 Famous Rogue Wave Disasters
1. MS München (1978): 8.5-meter wave sank cargo ship
2. Queen Elizabeth 2 (1995): 29-meter wave cracked bridge
3. MS Bremen (2001): 30-meter wave damaged cruise ship
4. Draupner Platform (1995): First scientifically measured
5. Fishing vessels disappeared
#Shipping
1. MS München (1978): 8.5-meter wave sank cargo ship
2. Queen Elizabeth 2 (1995): 29-meter wave cracked bridge
3. MS Bremen (2001): 30-meter wave damaged cruise ship
4. Draupner Platform (1995): First scientifically measured
5. Fishing vessels disappeared
#Shipping
June 30, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Top 5 Famous Rogue Wave Disasters
1. MS München (1978): 8.5-meter wave sank cargo ship
2. Queen Elizabeth 2 (1995): 29-meter wave cracked bridge
3. MS Bremen (2001): 30-meter wave damaged cruise ship
4. Draupner Platform (1995): First scientifically measured
5. Fishing vessels disappeared
#Shipping
1. MS München (1978): 8.5-meter wave sank cargo ship
2. Queen Elizabeth 2 (1995): 29-meter wave cracked bridge
3. MS Bremen (2001): 30-meter wave damaged cruise ship
4. Draupner Platform (1995): First scientifically measured
5. Fishing vessels disappeared
#Shipping
Top 5 Playground Features
1. Swings: Timeless flying sensation
2. Slides: Pure joy delivery systems
3. Climbing structures: Adventure mountains
4. Spring riders: Imagination transportation
5. Sandbox: Creative construction zones
#Childhood #Playground
1. Swings: Timeless flying sensation
2. Slides: Pure joy delivery systems
3. Climbing structures: Adventure mountains
4. Spring riders: Imagination transportation
5. Sandbox: Creative construction zones
#Childhood #Playground
June 28, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Top 5 Playground Features
1. Swings: Timeless flying sensation
2. Slides: Pure joy delivery systems
3. Climbing structures: Adventure mountains
4. Spring riders: Imagination transportation
5. Sandbox: Creative construction zones
#Childhood #Playground
1. Swings: Timeless flying sensation
2. Slides: Pure joy delivery systems
3. Climbing structures: Adventure mountains
4. Spring riders: Imagination transportation
5. Sandbox: Creative construction zones
#Childhood #Playground
Top 5 Nordic Midsummer Traditions
1. Swedish Midsommar: Flower crowns & maypole
2. Finnish Juhannus: Bonfires & sauna
3. Norwegian Sankthans: Coastal bonfires & folk music
4. Danish Sankt Hans: Witch-burning effigies tradition
5. Estonian Jaanipaev: Beer brewing & jumping over fires
#Midsummer
1. Swedish Midsommar: Flower crowns & maypole
2. Finnish Juhannus: Bonfires & sauna
3. Norwegian Sankthans: Coastal bonfires & folk music
4. Danish Sankt Hans: Witch-burning effigies tradition
5. Estonian Jaanipaev: Beer brewing & jumping over fires
#Midsummer
June 19, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Top 5 Nordic Midsummer Traditions
1. Swedish Midsommar: Flower crowns & maypole
2. Finnish Juhannus: Bonfires & sauna
3. Norwegian Sankthans: Coastal bonfires & folk music
4. Danish Sankt Hans: Witch-burning effigies tradition
5. Estonian Jaanipaev: Beer brewing & jumping over fires
#Midsummer
1. Swedish Midsommar: Flower crowns & maypole
2. Finnish Juhannus: Bonfires & sauna
3. Norwegian Sankthans: Coastal bonfires & folk music
4. Danish Sankt Hans: Witch-burning effigies tradition
5. Estonian Jaanipaev: Beer brewing & jumping over fires
#Midsummer
Top 5 World's Oldest Continuous Royal Dynasties
1. Japanese Imperial Family: 2,600+ years (mythical origins)
2. Ethiopian Solomonic Dynasty: 3,000 years
3. Cambodian Royals: 2,000+ years with interruptions
4. House of Oldenburg (Denmark): 1,000+ year
5. British House of Windsor: 900+ years
#Royal
1. Japanese Imperial Family: 2,600+ years (mythical origins)
2. Ethiopian Solomonic Dynasty: 3,000 years
3. Cambodian Royals: 2,000+ years with interruptions
4. House of Oldenburg (Denmark): 1,000+ year
5. British House of Windsor: 900+ years
#Royal
June 17, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Top 5 World's Oldest Continuous Royal Dynasties
1. Japanese Imperial Family: 2,600+ years (mythical origins)
2. Ethiopian Solomonic Dynasty: 3,000 years
3. Cambodian Royals: 2,000+ years with interruptions
4. House of Oldenburg (Denmark): 1,000+ year
5. British House of Windsor: 900+ years
#Royal
1. Japanese Imperial Family: 2,600+ years (mythical origins)
2. Ethiopian Solomonic Dynasty: 3,000 years
3. Cambodian Royals: 2,000+ years with interruptions
4. House of Oldenburg (Denmark): 1,000+ year
5. British House of Windsor: 900+ years
#Royal
Most Expensive Windsor Castle Features to Rebuild
1. Stone masonry work: £200-400 per m²
2. Carved Gothic stonework: £2,000-5,000 per m²
3. Leaded stained glass windows: £500-2,000 per m²
4. Oak timber framing: £300-800 per m²
5. Slate roofing systems: £100-300 per m²
Craftsmanship costs a fortune!
1. Stone masonry work: £200-400 per m²
2. Carved Gothic stonework: £2,000-5,000 per m²
3. Leaded stained glass windows: £500-2,000 per m²
4. Oak timber framing: £300-800 per m²
5. Slate roofing systems: £100-300 per m²
Craftsmanship costs a fortune!
June 15, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Most Expensive Windsor Castle Features to Rebuild
1. Stone masonry work: £200-400 per m²
2. Carved Gothic stonework: £2,000-5,000 per m²
3. Leaded stained glass windows: £500-2,000 per m²
4. Oak timber framing: £300-800 per m²
5. Slate roofing systems: £100-300 per m²
Craftsmanship costs a fortune!
1. Stone masonry work: £200-400 per m²
2. Carved Gothic stonework: £2,000-5,000 per m²
3. Leaded stained glass windows: £500-2,000 per m²
4. Oak timber framing: £300-800 per m²
5. Slate roofing systems: £100-300 per m²
Craftsmanship costs a fortune!
Top 5 Stockholm Royal Palace Treasures
1. Royal Armory: Medieval weapons collection
2. Crown jewels & coronation regalia
3. Tre Kronor Museum
4. Gustav III's Museum of Antiquities
5. Royal apartments
#Museums
1. Royal Armory: Medieval weapons collection
2. Crown jewels & coronation regalia
3. Tre Kronor Museum
4. Gustav III's Museum of Antiquities
5. Royal apartments
#Museums
June 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Top 5 Stockholm Royal Palace Treasures
1. Royal Armory: Medieval weapons collection
2. Crown jewels & coronation regalia
3. Tre Kronor Museum
4. Gustav III's Museum of Antiquities
5. Royal apartments
#Museums
1. Royal Armory: Medieval weapons collection
2. Crown jewels & coronation regalia
3. Tre Kronor Museum
4. Gustav III's Museum of Antiquities
5. Royal apartments
#Museums
Top 5 Self-Help Books
1. How to Win Friends (Carnegie): Social skills bible
2. Think and Grow Rich (Hill): Success mindset manual
3. The 7 Habits (Covey): Personal effectiveness guide
4. Rich Dad Poor Dad (Kiyosaki): Financial literacy
5. The Power of Positive Thinking (Peale): Optimism blueprint
1. How to Win Friends (Carnegie): Social skills bible
2. Think and Grow Rich (Hill): Success mindset manual
3. The 7 Habits (Covey): Personal effectiveness guide
4. Rich Dad Poor Dad (Kiyosaki): Financial literacy
5. The Power of Positive Thinking (Peale): Optimism blueprint
June 6, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Top 5 Self-Help Books
1. How to Win Friends (Carnegie): Social skills bible
2. Think and Grow Rich (Hill): Success mindset manual
3. The 7 Habits (Covey): Personal effectiveness guide
4. Rich Dad Poor Dad (Kiyosaki): Financial literacy
5. The Power of Positive Thinking (Peale): Optimism blueprint
1. How to Win Friends (Carnegie): Social skills bible
2. Think and Grow Rich (Hill): Success mindset manual
3. The 7 Habits (Covey): Personal effectiveness guide
4. Rich Dad Poor Dad (Kiyosaki): Financial literacy
5. The Power of Positive Thinking (Peale): Optimism blueprint
Top 5 Ways Crinolines Showed Victorian Status
1. Wider skirts= higher social standing
2. Expensive steel hoops vs cheap whalebone
3. Multiple petticoats layered underneath
4. Silk taffeta rustling announced your arrival
5. Servants required for dressing assistance
Bigger was better!
#Fashion #Status
1. Wider skirts= higher social standing
2. Expensive steel hoops vs cheap whalebone
3. Multiple petticoats layered underneath
4. Silk taffeta rustling announced your arrival
5. Servants required for dressing assistance
Bigger was better!
#Fashion #Status
June 4, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Top 5 Piccadilly Collar Social Rules
1. Morning: Medium height for business
2. Afternoon: Higher for social calls
3. Evening: Highest for formal dinners
4. Wilted collar = social embarrassment
5. Wrong height = class confusion
Victorian etiquette was exhausting!
#Etiquette
1. Morning: Medium height for business
2. Afternoon: Higher for social calls
3. Evening: Highest for formal dinners
4. Wilted collar = social embarrassment
5. Wrong height = class confusion
Victorian etiquette was exhausting!
#Etiquette
June 2, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Top 5 Piccadilly Collar Social Rules
1. Morning: Medium height for business
2. Afternoon: Higher for social calls
3. Evening: Highest for formal dinners
4. Wilted collar = social embarrassment
5. Wrong height = class confusion
Victorian etiquette was exhausting!
#Etiquette
1. Morning: Medium height for business
2. Afternoon: Higher for social calls
3. Evening: Highest for formal dinners
4. Wilted collar = social embarrassment
5. Wrong height = class confusion
Victorian etiquette was exhausting!
#Etiquette