After she turned me down for a date, I (M36) followed my crush (F39) 5k miles to Malta and insisted I act as her bodyguard--which she doesn't believe she needs--on her research trip to find art stolen by Nazis 70 years ago. AITA?
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I've been asked 100s of times over the decades how/why do archaeologists have paid jobs outside universities/museums. Cultural resources are protected by the same kind of environmental laws that protect air & water when we have expansion/development. This is a perfect example.

This is powerful. This is courage. This is heartbreaking.

Democratic senator Eva Burch announced on a floor speech that she needs an abortion. She shared her story and gave remarks about how cruel Arizona’s laws are to women.

CNN aired a short clip last night, but it’s

Oh wow. The (hugely problematic) paper claiming Gunung Padang was a pyramid from the Ice Age has been retracted

To learn about the real archaeology of Gunung Padang, see my interview with Prof. Lutfi Yondri, the archaeologist who excavated the site

youtu.be/UxaHo3V4lGg

This! I had shingles at 23. It was excruciating non-stop pain. I was lucky because of my age and general health that I recovered quickly. Thirty years later and my shingles scars have almost faded, but I occasionally feel twinges of nerve pain in both places.

So excited for the Evidence series German launch, starting with Konkrete Beweist - Concrete Evidence on Monday!
English readers, enjoy this sneak peek at the new covers. 😍
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This book is SO GOOD!!!

Sally Hemings, the woman Thomas Jefferson enslaved.

She was called his 'mistress,' but how can you be a mistress when you were enslaved, a child, and could not consent? Had absolutely no choice?

A THREAD

For the record: there is no listed method of termination. I have emailed [email protected] (the only listed email in the TOS) with a statement of termination.

Having reviewed the TOS, I do not think that merely deselecting books from distribution is sufficient.

There’s a 4 minute Affleck cut of the Dunkin commercial
It’s glorious. Oscar-bait.

Yeah, let’s hope DEADPOOL isn’t woke. They’d probably end up with him getting pegged onscreen, like in the first DEADPOOL movie.

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A condom (1640 CE) made from 'Pig Intestines', was found during archaeological excavations in city of Lund, Sweden. It is considered as the oldest specimen of condom in the world.

It came with a user manual that instructed guys to dip it in unboiled milk, before use to avoid

324 years ago today, a magnitude 9 earthquake struck the Cascadia Subduction Zone, resulting in a tsunami that devastated the Pacific Northwest.

It looked a little something like this.

Well, it’s done. Now all state colleges AND universities will be removing #sociology from the gen ed curriculum. Summer intro courses are now on hold anticipating tanking enrollments & grad student instructors are the first to be axed. Thanks #Florida . news-journalonline.com/story/news/pol…