KAITLAN COLLINS: So you agree that people who break in and vandalize a building should be prosecuted?
JD VANCE: Yes
COLLINS: Ok, I'm just checking, because you helped raise money for people who did so on January 6. (May 2024) @atrupar
BREAKING: President Biden just forcefully condemned House Republicans for going on vacation without supporting his national security legislation. This happened just hours after Navalny was murdered by Putin. Retweet to ensure all Americans see this.
In 2012, John Unger was captured floating his dog, Schoep, in Lake Superior to ease the pain of his arthritis. With only weeks to live, John made this a nightly ritual to comfort his beloved companion in his final days.
During this scene in 'Interstellar', you can hear a ticking noise on the soundtrack every 1.25 seconds. Each tick represents a day passing on Earth.
MIND=BLOWN😱
Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, was in a serious car accident that put him in a coma. After many unsuccessful attempts to get him to talk, the doctor asked, "Bugs, can you hear me?" Mel responded in Bugs voice: "Whats up Doc?" They used this technique to lead him out of his coma.
A thread of lesser-known architectural wonders that we lost over the ages (and what happened to them)... 🧵
1. Old London Bridge - the longest inhabited bridge in Europe
🕯️ "She died saving the Ukrainian military." A German doctor who saved wounded soldiers was buried in Ukraine
A medic from #Germany Diana Savita Wagner (call sign Snake) worked in the frontline areas with injured military personnel. She came to #Ukraine even before the full-scale invasion, learned Ukrainian and wanted to stay in the country. When the war started, Wagner voluntarily joined the #AFU.
On January 30, Diana was killed near Svatovo while rescuing Ukrainian soldiers. Her funeral was held on February 14, Valentine's Day, in St. Michael's Church in Kyiv. Military personnel from her unit and family members bid her farewell.
How can something built 2,000 years ago still be standing today?
The most enigmatic Roman engineering wonders - a thread 🧵
1. The Pantheon, Rome, Italy (c.128 AD)