Medieval marijuana, from a 12th-century medical and herbal collection: publicdomainreview.org/collection/m...
The Latin at the bottom reads: "Grows but in waste places, and at roadsides, and along hedges. The very best medicine for healing."
#Happy420 #fourtwenty #420day
Well, auctions have consequences
Okay, PeriFairy is absolutely the best thing I've heard this week. Adopting this nomenclature IMMEDIATELY
I'm not too far from that time, so it could very well be that, too!
Some of my stick-straight hair fell out when I went on a new medication, and the new growth came in curly, and I still can't quite get over it
No contest
Elaborate line drawing of Saint George on horseback slaying a dragon
Francesco Pisani, Saint George & the Dragon, 1640, from his drawing manual Tratteggiato da Penna ("Drawn by Pen") www.philamuseum.org/objects/224784
I don't know how often this happens, but many years ago, my state legislature voted in the middle of the night to give themselves a pay raise.
www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna8898589
With AI, you don't even have to set foot in a state to get arrested for crimes you didn't commit there
www.cnn.com/2026/03/29/u...
While peering condescendingly out of his monocle
This made my day, thank you
drawing of mermaids chilling in the sea, having a chat. One is holding her hands as though she's a vivid talker, the other two listen intently. Robert Anning Bell Illustrations for The Tempest 1900
"And he was like, you're not even that pretty for a mermaid, so I smacked him in the face with my tail"
This is my favorite thing I've seen in a long time
A wonderful 38ft mural of the late great KURT VONNEGUT - who left us 19yrs ago today - in his hometown of Indianapolis.
🙏🙏🙏
No, we were staying outside of town and just came in to hit up a few stores. I want to see it sometime, though.
Merlin screen showing that it heard a bald eagle
This happened yesterday
Mural featuring the characters Lucy & Ricky Ricardo and Fred & Ethel Mertz driving and singing
Mural in Jamestown, NY
there's a lot of terrible stuff going on right now but don't think that means it's okay to not use alt text, you are still not being the person mr rogers believed you capable of being when you refuse. please be a helper thank you
We all survived, and the ghosts seemed to enjoy the drama
The ghost(s) restored the power
I would not be surprised to find a gramophone in this house. If I do not find a gramophone, I will play the German drinking songs in my heart
Silly ghosts and silly power lines
Power Outage! At the Haunted Farmhouse
Text: In the 1300s, France's forests were so reduced and wood so scarce that wooden coffins were often rented and re-used. Image: Drawing of coffins piled up with signs around them, "freshly dug up," "le rest best used coffins" etc
The house is on a tree farm, so there's this wonderful "tree trivia" poster with delightful facts to know and share, like how coffins were reused in 1300s France
Good guess!
A record entitled GERMAN DRINKING SONGS with a gathering of men and a women in sorta Bavarian outfits, raising tankards
Staying at an old farmhouse with many amazing items from the original owners' international travels. There is also a record player and one single, solitary record
Yeah we've got one of those owls on our deck, and the only creature it scares is me when I see it out of the corner of my eye and think it's real
...maybe I am bird?
April 5, 1926: “Signs of Spring, Then—And Now,” by Ethel Hays.