Always wanted to be a host on public radio but don’t have a name with the international punch of Doualy Xaykaothao, an Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, or even a Daniel
In 1991, the first Webcam is invented in the Cambridge University Computer Lab, allowing users to check coffee pot levels without moving.
Their laziness was technology’s gain.
Coffee and the internet: a dynamic duo and source of inspiration to journalists everywhere.
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Why Are There Still So Many Train Stations Named Penn Station?
“They’re all named for the Pennsylvania Railroad,” says historian Albert Churella of Southern Polytechnic State University, in Georgia, and author of The Pennsylvania Railroad: Volume 1, Building an Empire, 1846–1917. “In small towns, people would not have said, the Pennsylvania Station. They would have just said, the railroad station, or the depot, or what have you. They probably wouldn’t have given it a formal name.”
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Candy, cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post (June 27, 1925)
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Announcing the 2012 ThinkProgress Tumblr Honorees!
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My Man.
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DID YOU KNOW: Norway once knighted a penguin. His name is Colonel-in-Chief Sir Nils Olav.
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If I were a door I would be this door.
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WHEN GIRLS QUOTE MISSY ELLIOTT

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