He was born in Scotland. Served on various merchant ships. Killed someone, fled to Virginia, served with the US navy then with the Imperial Russian Navy, whist there is alleged to have raped a ten year old German girl, was dismissed and ended up dying in Paris. He is now entombed in Annapolis. phew!

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LEGO + stop motion = delicious fried chicken and fries [📹 HypnoMotion] Original post

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Nashville man who made world's thinnest road-legal car has now turned a tiny Ford Festiva into a bizarre 10-foot-wide highway monster. [📹 tyler_fever] Original post

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Smartly dressed village children in Scholes, near Rotherham, south Yorkshire, 1906. Almost all the working population in the village were coal miners.

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🧵One of my dad's favourite books as a child was Jack London's "Call of the Wild." It used to make me cry! Perusing Banned Book week I was surprised to discover that London's left-wing views led to this book being banned by Fascist regimes in Italy and Yugoslavia in the 1920s/1930s and later burned

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