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File:John Hoyland Lebanon.jpg|link=John Hoyland (nonfiction)|[[John Hoyland (nonfiction)|John Hoyland's]] ''Lebanon'' stolen by supervillain [[Gnotilus]]; painting may hold key to [[Manhattan Project|abstract expressionist weapons]]. | File:Lord_Kelvin.jpg|link=Heat death of the universe (nonfiction)|1901: "[[Brainiac (nonfiction)|Brainiac]] is planning to [[Heat death of the universe (nonfiction)|kill us all]]," warns Lord Kelvin. | ||
File: | File:Queen Anne's War and Paddington Bear.png|link=Queen Anne's War (nonfiction)|1907: [[Queen Anne's War (nonfiction)|Queen Anne's War]] is over, Paddington Bear negotiates peace treaty. | ||
File:Exponential-growth-diagram.svg|link=Crimes against mathematical constants|[[Crimes against mathematical constants]] on the rise, according to [[Mathematical diagram (nonfiction)|mathematical diagram]]. | File:John Hoyland Lebanon.jpg|link=John Hoyland (nonfiction)|1942: [[John Hoyland (nonfiction)|John Hoyland's]] ''Lebanon'' stolen by supervillain [[Gnotilus]]; painting may hold key to [[Manhattan Project|abstract expressionist weapons]]. | ||
File:Vostok1 descent module.jpg|link=Spacecraft (nonfiction)|Retired [[Spacecraft (nonfiction)|Vostok 1 descent module]] calls for moment of silence to honor [[Rosetta spacecraft (nonfiction)|Rosetta]]'s courageous self-sacrifice | File:Nysa_on_Maeander_Library_Upgrade.jpg|link=Nysa on the Maeander|1961: [[Nysa on the Maeander]] upgrading to full [[transdimensional corporation]]. | ||
File:Jacques Hadamard.jpg|link=Jacques Hadamard (nonfiction)|1963: Mathematician [[Jacques Hadamard (nonfiction)|Jacques Hadamard]] dies. He made major contributions in number theory, complex function theory, differential geometry and partial differential equations. | |||
File:Orgasmatron from Sleeper.png|link=Artificial hedonism (nonfiction)|Tiny [[Spacecraft (nonfiction)|spacecraft]] with [[Artificial hedonism (nonfiction)|alien "Happy Ending" software]] converts human sweat into [[Extract of Radium]] | File:Red-Limned Sea Quetzalcoatl.jpg|link=Sea Quetzalcoatl|1965: Red-limned [[Sea Quetzalcoatl]] disguises itself as Tree of Life. | ||
File:Exponential-growth-diagram.svg|1966: link=Crimes against mathematical constants|[[Crimes against mathematical constants]] on the rise, according to [[Mathematical diagram (nonfiction)|mathematical diagram]]. | |||
File:Vostok1 descent module.jpg|link=Spacecraft (nonfiction)|2016: Retired [[Spacecraft (nonfiction)|Vostok 1 descent module]] calls for moment of silence to honor [[Rosetta spacecraft (nonfiction)|Rosetta]]'s courageous self-sacrifice. | |||
File:Orgasmatron from Sleeper.png|link=Artificial hedonism (nonfiction)|2016: Tiny [[Spacecraft (nonfiction)|spacecraft]] with [[Artificial hedonism (nonfiction)|alien "Happy Ending" software]] converts human sweat into [[Extract of Radium]]. | |||
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Revision as of 12:59, 23 December 2016
1901: "Brainiac is planning to kill us all," warns Lord Kelvin.
1907: Queen Anne's War is over, Paddington Bear negotiates peace treaty.
1942: John Hoyland's Lebanon stolen by supervillain Gnotilus; painting may hold key to abstract expressionist weapons.
1961: Nysa on the Maeander upgrading to full transdimensional corporation.
1963: Mathematician Jacques Hadamard dies. He made major contributions in number theory, complex function theory, differential geometry and partial differential equations.
1965: Red-limned Sea Quetzalcoatl disguises itself as Tree of Life.
Crimes against mathematical constants on the rise, according to mathematical diagram.
2016: Retired Vostok 1 descent module calls for moment of silence to honor Rosetta's courageous self-sacrifice.
2016: Tiny spacecraft with alien "Happy Ending" software converts human sweat into Extract of Radium.
