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From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (submerged mine)
There is never a timeto stop learning new things
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (owl)
There is never a timeto stop learning new things
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (macabre Victorians)
Christmas cards were a relatively new thing in the 1800’s and they weren’t quite as they are today. There of course were some nice heartwarming Christmas cards but many were just plain weird! Humanised vegetables (for instance a beetroot with legs, arms and a head, wearing a top hat – see above), dead birds orContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (macabre Victorians)”
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (men in drag)
Men Dressed in Drag in the Victorian Era Victorian era people didn’t pay much attention to gender issues and topics related to different trans lifestyles, though most of them followed cross dressing principles. There is never a timeto stop learning new things
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (macabre Victorians)
This sinister trend saw a massive increase over the 19th Century due mainly to the increase in photographic technology. Often on the death of a loved one, be they young or old, the family would splash out on having a photo taken of them. Of course they don’t want a horrific picture of the dearlyContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (macabre Victorians)”
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (lawmen)
A lawman watches over the wild west Going all the back to 1903, this photo shows an African-American sheriff in Pocatello, Idaho as he sits gallanty atop his trusty steed. It’s not widely reported, but at least one in four cowboys were Black because it was one of the few jobs that were available toContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (lawmen)”
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Pepsi)
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From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Buffalo Bill)
“Buffalo Bill” Cody Following the Civil War, Cody earned the nickname “Buffalo Bill” after supposedly wiping out more than 4,000 buffalo in 18 months between 1867 and 1868. In 1872, Cody took part in one of the original Wild West shows and a year later he started touring with a old west play called ScoutsContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Buffalo Bill)”
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (screeched)
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Flippant, Comic, and Serious 