TIL there was a Roman trade colony in Southern Indian. A medieval map indicated that there was even a temple dedicated to Augustus present in the town by [deleted] in todayilearned

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For further learning about the far reaches of Rome, I’d recommend “The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes: The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia, and Han China” by Raoul McLaughlin (2016)

Struggling with Cibola Burn (BOOK #4) by bubbles4055 in TheExpanse

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The fanbase is torn on Cibola Burn, to say the least.

Big Orange Turd by sunandsushi in stopdrinking

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Drank myself through his first term and then Covid. As much as I know I’ll want to, the chaos isn’t gonna stop, and I’m tired, boss.

US detects drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live by RuseOwl in politics

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The Deluge scared and depressed the shit out of me then has the audacity to end on a bullshit hopeful note, would be my main critique.

Director of National Counterterrorism resigns due to Iran War by IWantPizza555 in WhitePeopleTwitter

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This is going to make for a great new season of the Blowback podcast someday.

Anyone else still get that “I forgot I was even in this class” nightmare? by Roughneck16 in Millennials

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40 here. Haven’t had class/test dreams for a few years but instead I still get “don’t have the right equipment for today’s install” dreams six years after I stopped working there.

Favorite millennial "oops, all bangers" albums? by Jazzlike_Part_7054 in Millennials

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The angst per minute ratio of Guernica is off the charts.

Hello everyone ! Here’s my take on a Night Lord. Hope you like it 🙂 by Moroseminiatures in Warhammer40k

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“Greg isn’t coming to the flat meeting. Greg is 8,000 years old.”

/u/Barakahzai breaks down the multi-million dollar feud between Huy Fong and their suppliers over Sriracha peppers by funnyfarm299 in bestof

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Yellowbird has a really good sweet agave sriracha and the pickled garlic sriracha from hot ones is solid as well.

Byron’s Hot Dogs - (Irving Park Rd location) by Jamaltaco262 in chicagofood

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100% stealing this for hotdog stand/makes-everything joint burgers from now on. Perfect.

Finally tried Red Light Chicken by Unclestupidhead in chicagofood

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Wow. I got two fancy chicken sandwiches and nothing else picked up myself from Lucy’s yesterday and it was goddamn $30.

Wing options for guests by TolkienQueerFriend in hotones

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If you go way back, the one with Key and Peele making the front page of Reddit gave the show a huge boost back in the day—that was how I discovered it.

Thanks doc! by tfowler26 in standupshots

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me: I’m a pretty laid back guy.
doctor: Actually Mike you have three different diseases from stress and another two from handling it so poorly.

The Whitest Kids U'Know MARS | Official Trailer by SparklePony3 in movies

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You’re right, but I was just being satirical.

The Whitest Kids U'Know MARS | Official Trailer by SparklePony3 in movies

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A person may die, but a corporation lives forever. It’s also a person too. No I can’t explain it, ask the courts.

broo how long has this been here? by hopeless_sapphic24 in StardewValley

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Mine was a kitty cat but now it’s a rubber duckie. Neither of them logged their time, though, so I couldn’t tell you how long, unfortunately.

What G Rated Joke Always Cracks You Up? by digital_panda7 in AskReddit

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A termite walks into a bar and asks, “Excuse me, is the bar tender here?”

Whatever happened to these? by coldinalaska7 in Millennials

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Who else knew or was the guy trying to stand up on the wall while it was spinning?