#Sicily

#Ocean #sunfishes are some of the most distinctive looking vertebrates, and #museums & #aquaria love to include them in their gallery displays. Here for example are a common mola and
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Let’s talk about organized crime. Because it's not just Jared & Junior we’re up against here.[THREAD] 1/ The mob developed in Sicily & Naples in the mid-1800s because the actual
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Important (ungated, for now!) new paper from DG Board Member @dadakim and @fulyafelicity on othering in COVID19, beginning with a sad global history of racialized othering in pandemics https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-o
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Thread: 6 fun facts about Tunisians and...FishJokes about Tunisian fish couscous (which btw, tastes amazing) are a common occurrence on this app, but Tunisians and Fish love story goes way
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Today marks the 76th anniversary of the funeral of Canadian Army Film and Photo Unit (CFPU) cameraman, James "Jimmy" Campbell. Learn more about Jimmy below https://twitter.com/LeBrunJames81/status/1285926116193193986 Jimmy was bor
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The @Space_Station flies some 400kms above earth. In this video, the ISS flies from the Iberian Peninsula to Kenya on a bright, moonlit night. We've taken some screenshots and tried
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History thread time.The famous 'Battle of the Nile' at Aboukir Bay which started #OTD 1798... By July 1798, Horatio Nelson was becoming increasingly frustrated and desperate to find Napoleon’s fleet.The French were
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Europe's most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupted once again on Tuesday, February 16.We collected every angle we could find of the blast. Thread. Some of the most viral
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CMBYN TRIVIA TIME All the polo shirts and a lot of Elio’s clothes come from the personal wardrobe of producer Marco Morabito. Timothée Chalamet and Marco, called Momo by the
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1/ Australia, you need to get a grip. We keep hearing "N95s are too difficult. Fit testing not available. Not easy to throw up dedicated quarantine facilities overnight." This is
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I tell my friends this all the time. If someone has something you know they can’t afford it’s because they’re getting money from their parents/grandparents and it’s wild.https://twitter.com/Such/status/1272007112118251522 Here we
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It's saturday! Which means it's time for my #ItalianThread. Today, I want to talk about a... very curious geopolitical anomaly to be found in Sicily. I'm talking about the PIANA
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GREEK MYTHOLOGY: THE STORY OF ICARUS | THE BOY WHO FLEW TOO CLOSE TO THE SUN. Among all those mortals who grew so wise that they learned the secrets of
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November 8th is Indigenous Veterans' Day in Canada. Here are 9 articles you can read to commemorate the day: #CanadaRemembers John Shiwak was one of approximately 60 men from
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Thread. Finance police has seized 14 tons of amphetamines, 84 million pills in Naples coming from Syria. These pills have been produced by ISIS to finance terrorism. The market value
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In September 23andMe produced a study showing that subjects belonging to blood group O (the most common type in Europe) have a slightly reduced chance of developing covid:https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-research/blood-type-and-covid-19/ Th
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