September 2011
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Victorian beetle wing and crochet dress - restored →
A Victorian actress’ silk and tinsel dress, adorned with thousands of beetle wings, was restored and is now being displayed on a National Trust property in Kent, England. Check out the pictures!
Hm… those beetle wings look familiar. I already have the matching earrings; time to start crocheting!
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Bullshit in the name of security →
A half-Jewish, half-Arab passenger was flying next to 2 passengers of Indian descent she had never met on Sept 11, 2011. When the plane touched down, they were all strip searched and detained for several hours without phones or lawyers, because someone on the plane reported “suspicious activity.” They were eventually given back their cell phones and released with no charges filed. Have...
