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'''On This Day in History and Fiction'''
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Latest revision as of 06:56, 12 June 2024

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Better Than News

  • Alps! is one of the so-called "lost" Beatles albums.

    Alps! is one of the so-called "lost" Beatles albums.

  • The Squirrel is a 2015 European Furries romance film starring Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz as a man and woman who meet at their first Furries convention.

    The Squirrel is a 2015 European Furries romance film starring Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz as a man and woman who meet at their first Furries convention.

  • Interception is an epic science fiction crime thriller film written and directed by Christopher Nolan.

    Interception is an epic science fiction crime thriller film written and directed by Christopher Nolan.

  • The Rider-Waite Space Elevator is a space elevator based on the Rider-Waite tarot deck. Hashtag: #AsBelowSoAbove.

    The Rider-Waite Space Elevator is a space elevator based on the Rider-Waite tarot deck. Hashtag: #AsBelowSoAbove.

  • Queerosmith is a theoretical rock band comprising Queen and Aerosmith.

    Queerosmith is a theoretical rock band comprising Queen and Aerosmith.

  • "Mycelia" is a song by Simon & Garfunkel.

    "Mycelia" is a song by Simon & Garfunkel.

  • "Zen" is a song by an anonymous Zen buddhist monk.

    "Zen" is a song by an anonymous Zen buddhist monk.

Beyond Plausible

  • When You Wish Upon Astaire is a 2021 film about an aspiring entomology student (Fred Astaire) and his thesis advisor (Jiminy Cricket).

    When You Wish Upon Astaire is a 2021 film about an aspiring entomology student (Fred Astaire) and his thesis advisor (Jiminy Cricket).

  • Blood Diamond Vampire is am American political action horror film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, and Tom Cruise.

    Blood Diamond Vampire is am American political action horror film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, and Tom Cruise.

In Other Words

  • Wide Wide World of Microwave Weapons is an American microwave weapons anthology television program.

    Wide Wide World of Microwave Weapons is an American microwave weapons anthology television program.

  • Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep? is a novel by mechanical engineer Chip "Pink Riddle" Kid about a post-petroleum economy where Earth's billionaires have been replaced by androids, leaving most millionaires endangered or extinct. The main plot follows [REDACTED], a Dot-Com Boom millionaire who is tasked with "retiring" (i.e. stealing and reverse-engineering) six escaped Nexus-6 model Jeep Electric Autonomous Vehicles.

    Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep? is a novel by mechanical engineer Chip "Pink Riddle" Kid about a post-petroleum economy where Earth's billionaires have been replaced by androids, leaving most millionaires endangered or extinct. The main plot follows [REDACTED], a Dot-Com Boom millionaire who is tasked with "retiring" (i.e. stealing and reverse-engineering) six escaped Nexus-6 model Jeep Electric Autonomous Vehicles.

  • Belch, Burp and Grumble is a 1958 American fantasy indigestion comedy film about a witch (Kim Novak) who casts a spell on her gastroenterologist (James Stewart).

    Belch, Burp and Grumble is a 1958 American fantasy indigestion comedy film about a witch (Kim Novak) who casts a spell on her gastroenterologist (James Stewart).

  • "Someone Shaved My Beef Tonight" is a song by Elton John.

    "Someone Shaved My Beef Tonight" is a song by Elton John.

Are You Sure

• ... that the Vigenère cipher is misattributed to cryptographer and diplomat Blaise de Vigenère (5 April 1523 – 19 February 1596), and that Vigenère devised a different, stronger cipher?

• ... that surgeon and scientist Joseph Lister (5 April 1827 – 10 February 1912) pioneered antiseptic surgery, performing the first antiseptic surgery in 1865?

• ... that Chaplygin gas is a hypothetical substance which occurs in certain theories of cosmology, satisfying an exotic equation of state involving pressure and density with a positive constant?

• ... that On Halting Problems is a study of pathological medical algorithms, and that the work is anonymous but popularly attributed to combat surgeon and alleged time-traveler Asclepius Myrmidon?

Topic of the Day

Twitter

  • 2001: A Tweet Odyssey is a 1968 science fiction social media film about a mysterious black monolith which tweets messages from beyond time and spaces.

    2001: A Tweet Odyssey is a 1968 science fiction social media film about a mysterious black monolith which tweets messages from beyond time and spaces.

  • If I have Tweeted further than others It is because I have Quote Posted from the shoulders of Giants.

    If I have Tweeted further than others
    It is because I have Quote Posted
    from the shoulders of Giants.

  • "We Built This Twitter" is a 1985 song by American rock band Startweet. It was released as their debut single on their album Retweet in the Hoopla.

    "We Built This Twitter" is a 1985 song by American rock band Startweet. It was released as their debut single on their album Retweet in the Hoopla.

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