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the dude abides

[Brian Onorio @brianonorio]

Mapping North Carolina's cultural titans.

Don't @ me, Ohio. We get the Wright Brothers. They showed up at Kitty Hawk as bicycle mechanics and left as aviators.

Who's on your Mount Rushmore of North Carolinians?

[1926 Live @100YearsAgoLive]

Texas wrestling champion Tiny Gooch reports for practice as a University of Texas football player for the first time.

The Associated Press reports that he has been practicing all summer by slamming himself against blocks of ice.

[1926 Live @100YearsAgoLive]

RCA chairman of the board Owen D. Young and president James G. Harbord announce the formation of the National Broadcasting Company, Inc. to the public.

NBC was formed on the ninth.

[1926 Live @100YearsAgoLive]

In Detroit a few years ago, post office girls learned how to shoot:

[1926 Live @100YearsAgoLive]

At the heavyweight boxing championship, held in Philadelphia, Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey by unanimous decision.

The match sees the largest attendance in boxing history, with 120,557 fans cramming in to watch.

[1976 Live @50YearsAgoLive]

Plugging some other accounts:

Also part of the Live History Project

@25YearsAgoLive : stories from 2001 live
@100YearsAgoLive: stories from 1926 live
@250YearsAgoLive: stories from 1776 live

And on Instagram @ LiveHistoryProject, where content is posted that is not on X.

Accounts that do the same thing, but that I don’t run:

@10000YearsLive - 7974 BC Live
@20YearsAgoLive - 2006 Live

Other friends of the account: 

@CrazyItalianPol - crazy moments from Italian history
@propagandopolis - historic propaganda
@HistoryCalendar - general history content
@PresGeraldRFord - President Ford history
@sovietvisuals - aesthetics from the USSR
@Pghhistorypie - Pittsburgh history
@usgc - aesthetics and graphics
@echoesofwar - war content

My personal account is @MannyMarotta

[1976 Live @50YearsAgoLive]

In a large art theft at an exhibition in Avignon, France, 118 paintings by Pablo Picasso are stolen. The culprits are unknown.

[1926 Live @100YearsAgoLive]

The world celebrates the 100th anniversary of photography.

100 years ago today, on October 6, 1826, Nicéphore Niépce took the earliest surviving photograph, “View from the Window at Le Gras.”

[1776 Live @250YearsAgoLive]

Spanish missionaries in California dedicate a small chapel by a large bay that they call the Mission San Francisco.

[Pardon My Take @PardonMyTake]

RIP Coach Ditka

All time Football Guy

[Sam Monson @SamMonsonNFL]

Everything I've ever seen from this guy suggests he's desperately trying to come across as a normal human.

Oh, normal humans like smoked meat? I can do that.

Normal humans like watches? What watches would they like if they liked watches? Buy me all of them.

[r/CharlotteHornets @HornetsReddit]

🎙️ @ZachLowe_NBA: "I think Brandon Miller will make an All-NBA team sooner rather than later. I would bet on him. He is my #1 most intriguing player for the season."

[Kevin Gallagher @KevG163]

Da Coach, Bears Legend Mike Ditka

Classic "Iron Mike" from his coaching days with the Bears and Saints

One of a kind

Rest easy, Mike🕯️

[Rich Luchette @richluchette]

After the Bears fired him in 1993, Ditka made a cameo appearance on the SNL cold open with the Superfans. What a loss.

[bill hofheimer @bhofheimer_espn]

Tony Kornheiser & @RealMikeWilbon are consistently great on @PTI, but their best work is when they eulogize a legendary sports figure and put that person's life in perspective... just as they did when they wrote award-winning columns in their newspaper days.

Today on Mike Ditka:

[Derek Thompson @DKThomp]

There are all sorts of procedural and legal reasons why the U.S. has been a two-party country for so long, and I'm not convinced that the rise of a successful third party is imminent, but ...

Well, let's put it this way: If and when a successful third party emerges in the next decade, people are going to pass around graphs like this in a "lol this is the most obvious development in modern political history" kind of way

[Benjamin Solak @BenjaminSolak]

The thing that stands out the most about Raiders HC Klint Kubiak?

He's always ahead of the next defensive adjustment. Shanahan-like ability to set up the next play/drive/gameplan off the last one.

[Move The Sticks Podcast @MTSPodOmaha]

Bryce Young and Tetairoa McMillan complement each other perfectly.

Breaking down the Panthers' offensive explosion against the Lions and more from Week 4 👇
https://t.co/BMB2MxMd4y

[Benjamin Solak @BenjaminSolak]

Tetairoa McMillan is here and he's perfect. 14/192/2 tuddies. Wheeeeew baby.

[Big Cat @BarstoolBigCat]

Bryce Young may be Elite