Invented for Stanislaus or Stanislas Leszczyński, 1677–1766) was King of Poland twice and later became Duke of Lorraine after his exile. He was the father-in-law of Louis XV of France through his daughter Marie Leszczyńska.
Today is the feast of Pentecost.
On this day, in Rome, there is a tradition of fluttering red rose petals down through the oculus of the Pantheon, symbolising the Holy Spirit’s descent to Earth.
The Second Round of the #StanleyCup Playoffs continues with the @BuffaloSabres looking to tie up the series, while the @GoldenKnights and @AnaheimDucks square off to see who can take a crucial 3-2 series lead.
🚨 #ŚciśleJawne | SZOKUJĄCE FAKTY W SPRAWIE ŚMIERCI GRZEGORZA PRZEMYKA! 🛑
Wiceprezydent Warszawy, Aldona Machnowska-Góra, to córka Konstantego Machnowskiego – komendanta komisariatu MO, w którym 43 lata temu zakatowano na śmierć Grzegorza Przemyka! Sprawcy nie ponieśli kary, a sam komendant rok po zbrodni dostał... awans na majora! 🤬
Tę mroczną historię "zbrodni nieukaranej" obnaża @PNisztor w najnowszym wydaniu programu Ściśle Jawne. Nie możecie tego przegapić!
📺 Oglądajcie już DZIŚ (sobota) o godz. 23:10 w Telewizji Republika!
#włączprawdę #TVRepublika
🍃 Madeleine cakes originated in Lorraine, France, likely in the 18th century.
According to popular legend, they were named after a young cook named Madeleine who baked the shell-shaped cakes for the exiled Polish king Stanisław Leszczyński
GameStop is preparing to buy eBay.
This is not a joke. GameStop has been buying shares and plans to submit a bid shortly. CEO Ryan Cohen's payout if GameStop hits a $100 billion market cap is $35 billion in stock. Someone get Roaring Kitty.
$GME $EBAY @TheRoaringKitty
The World’s Most Famous Building since 1931.
Tonight, my tower lights will shine in a multi-color sparkle to celebrate the 95th anniversary!
Text CONNECT to 274-16 for real-time lighting alerts. See the lights live: https://t.co/hz2FQavwPl
29 April 1945 | @USArmy soldiers liberated #Dachau - the first concentration camp created in Nazi Germany. It became a model camp for the entire SS concentration camp system. Over 205,000 people were imprisoned there between 1933 and 1945. Some 41,500 were murdered. #history