#Irony

1995 ‘coup’: How Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Gwadabe were maltreated — Ex-EFCC chairman.A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mrs. Farida Waziri has given a fresh insight into
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I'm starting a thread dedicated to the 'Everyday Racists'; the ordinary people, representative of those we rub shoulders with (or, currently, stand 2m apart from) on a daily basis, who
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THREAD: A full-blown newspaper war is happening right now in South Carolina involving its 3 largest papers and their owners. Newspaper wars are as old as papers themselves, but over
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THREAD.Further Festive Spirit:co-regencies, onomastic patterns, and excerpts from Rabbinic literature.Q: Ever wondered how to view Matthew’s and Luke’s genealogies?Me too.What follows are some suggestions.In the event of confusion, plea
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I'm gonna make a thread about key resources that I encountered as I researched Xinjiang/Uyghur accusations. No particular order, maybe vaguely chronological.This documentary critique by Sun Feiyang was the first,
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For @threadapalooza I’ll analyze the show Community. Specifically, how each of the seven main characters represents a unique life experience, and then some bonus stuff. This thread will have spoilers
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I’m going to a very basic thread on criminology & statistics, to illustrate a point about why police & prisons suck so hard. If a trait is very rare in
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Module 6 -the final set of readings!- is about long-term predictions and planning. (For anyone new here, I'm live-tweeting the lecture prep for my course, Predictive Fictions, which I'm teaching
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You mean to tell me that the white supremacist mob included off-duty police officers? Wow! Who could have guessedhttps://twitter.com/jamieogrady/status/1347038776623828992 Police union leadership across the country stands in solidarity with
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The Story and the Meaning Behind Michael Jackson’s Panther Dance [THREAD] The Panther Dance is a 4-minute segment in the end of Michael Jackson’s Black or White music video. It's
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No-one has been "banned", & it's nothing to do with our "education system".The irony of dangerous extremist Nigel Farage - our very own shit-stirring 21st century Oswald Mosely - describing
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My prediction for the election is that Trump will win a narrow victory in the Supreme Court ultimately caused by the inability of Dem districts and voters to cope with
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1. Was Fiji Water girl Kelleth Cuthbert serving at Golden Globes random? You won't believe what I found!#QAnon #WWG1WGA #FijiWater@findtruthQ @martingeddes @intheMatrixxx @LisaMei62 @prayingmedic @qanon76 @WeAreOne_Q @MagniFieri @Anon_d
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A thread on efficacy concerns for masks to control the spread of viruses. Is the "science settled" or is there reason for skepticism? I'm no expert, so I'll let them
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Feeling nostalgic: what are some articles, essays, blogposts etc that would go into a compilation called "the people's oral history of the internet"? thinking out loud about the "segments" of
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In the year of our machine overlords, 1999, quite possibly THE best and most philosophical movie of all time was released I re-watch this movie every year, and I
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