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How men used to dress for formal occasions Suit, c. 1730 The open coat and vest buttoned only at the waist offer a look at a man's shirt of the period, made of white linen and trimmed with a narrow ruffle along the center-front placket. Instead of a cravat, this man wears a stock-a stiffened fabric band that tied or was buckled around the neck, which was in fashion from the 1720s until near the end of the century. WESTERN EUROPE, 1700-2 Bag Wig and Solitaire, c. 1725 These gentlemen illustrate the front and back of the bag wig that came into fashion in the mid. 1720s The long ends of the Matching Suit, c. 1725 This man wears a matching three-piece cloth suit; its modest gold-braid trim renders it relatively informal. His coat has stiffened side pleats and is only slightly longer than his vest, and his large, turned-back cuffs, called "boot cuffs," are in the latest style. Contrasting Vest, c. 1715 This man's semiformal red silk suit, embroidered or braided in gold, contrasts with a vest How men dress for formal occasions now

How men used to dress for formal occasions Suit, c. 1730 The open coat and vest buttoned only at the waist offer a look at a man's shirt of the period, made of white linen and trimmed with a narrow ruffle along the center-front placket. Instead of a cravat, this man wears a stock-a stiffened fabric band that tied or was buckled around the neck, which was in fashion from the 1720s until near the end of the century. WESTERN EUROPE, 1700-2 Bag Wig and Solitaire, c. 1725 These gentlemen illustrate the front and back of the bag wig that came into fashion in the mid. 1720s The long ends of the Matching Suit, c. 1725 This man wears a matching three-piece cloth suit; its modest gold-braid trim renders it relatively informal. His coat has stiffened side pleats and is only slightly longer than his vest, and his large, turned-back cuffs, called "boot cuffs," are in the latest style. Contrasting Vest, c. 1715 This man's semiformal red silk suit, embroidered or braided in gold, contrasts with a vest How men dress for formal occasions now

The Pinto and its consequences have been a disaster for the Ford race | History Memes

Fix a fatal design flaw and 1973 avoid a PR disaster OR draw 25 Ford imgflip.com UNO

Fix a fatal design flaw and 1973 avoid a PR disaster OR draw 25 Ford imgflip.com UNO

Accurate

the sun Alexander the great Diogenes Lie back down.

the sun Alexander the great Diogenes Lie back down.

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Just needed some time

Thomas Edison explaining to the Patent Office why he deserves credit for inventing the light bulb Turned out it already existed But I arrived at it independently

Thomas Edison explaining to the Patent Office why he deserves credit for inventing the light bulb Turned out it already existed But I arrived at it independently

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Take this

British colonial history from 1764-1776 in a nutshell 10 10 British Parliament The colonists are boycotting again King George III

British colonial history from 1764-1776 in a nutshell 10 10 British Parliament The colonists are boycotting again King George III

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Never been the same since

Iranian people in 1979 You have freed us! Oh, I wouldn't say "freed", more like "under new management."

Iranian people in 1979 You have freed us! Oh, I wouldn't say "freed", more like "under new management."

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Dang it

Go away, CCP. I'm trying to study Chinese history SAFELY ENDANGERED But I brought you a new historical method Really? Dang it Guo Moruo Actually, it's Marxist revisionism TOON

Go away, CCP. I'm trying to study Chinese history SAFELY ENDANGERED But I brought you a new historical method Really? Dang it Guo Moruo Actually, it's Marxist revisionism TOON

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Good idea

Germany: Refuses to provide troops or money for an invasion of Iraq The United States: Great. So we're taking advice from a two-time loser.

Germany: Refuses to provide troops or money for an invasion of Iraq The United States: Great. So we're taking advice from a two-time loser.

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D. B. Cooper hijacking the plane | History Memes

This poor fly got on the plane in Houston and will get off in London. His whole life is about to change bruh + 1.2M 5624 40.7K

This poor fly got on the plane in Houston and will get off in London. His whole life is about to change bruh + 1.2M 5624 40.7K

Bonk

Everyone: Even SS was scared of Ustase Meanwhile Himmler: Bad croat! Not cruel enough

Everyone: Even SS was scared of Ustase Meanwhile Himmler: Bad croat! Not cruel enough

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Whoops

I catch my wife teaching an enslaved child how to read. I tell her to stop because literacy makes people unfit to be slaves MA accidentally inspire him to teach himself how to read. I accidentally inspire him to teach himself how to read.

I catch my wife teaching an enslaved child how to read. I tell her to stop because literacy makes people unfit to be slaves MA accidentally inspire him to teach himself how to read. I accidentally inspire him to teach himself how to read.

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Surely not

THERE, A SINGLE-USE ANTAGONIST CREATED FOR MY FICTIONAL POLITICAL ALLEGORY ATHENS CRITIAS BY PLATO ATLANTIS GOOD GUYS LOSES ATLANTIS ATLANTIS SINKS BAD GUYS I'M SURE IT WON'T BE VIEWED AS A GLORIOUS LOST CIVILIZATION OF WONDER AND AWE FOR THE NEXT TWO THOUSAND YEARS

THERE, A SINGLE-USE ANTAGONIST CREATED FOR MY FICTIONAL POLITICAL ALLEGORY ATHENS CRITIAS BY PLATO ATLANTIS GOOD GUYS LOSES ATLANTIS ATLANTIS SINKS BAD GUYS I'M SURE IT WON'T BE VIEWED AS A GLORIOUS LOST CIVILIZATION OF WONDER AND AWE FOR THE NEXT TWO THOUSAND YEARS

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They're thinking about it

Dystopian movie: *shows an evil corporation that has all the power in society, makes laws, and has a private army* People: That's so scary, thank god stuff like that is just fictional The East India Company: 800

Dystopian movie: *shows an evil corporation that has all the power in society, makes laws, and has a private army* People: That's so scary, thank god stuff like that is just fictional The East India Company: 800

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What a legend

THE BEST SWORDSMAN IN JAPAN MIYAMOTO MUSASHI WITH A WOODEN SWORD HE MADE OUT OF A BOAT'S OAR 20 MINUTES AGO

THE BEST SWORDSMAN IN JAPAN MIYAMOTO MUSASHI WITH A WOODEN SWORD HE MADE OUT OF A BOAT'S OAR 20 MINUTES AGO

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Simple enough

DANISH KINGS NAMING THEIR SONS Christian Freder MING DYNASTY EMPERORS NAMING THEIR SONS H 1008 ΠΑ Be 鏡 4=** 1 6.34 9122 12 Mg Magnesian 鎂 24.305 Шв IVB VB VIB VIIB III A VIA VA IVA C7 NB B6 VILA 09 氣 Bar Carbon No Onge 1081 12011 1599 13 Al 14 P 16 Si 15 碗 S 17 # Alas Phosphona CN VIII B VIII B VIII B IB HIB 26982 30974 12.06 餅銅鈷 Co 28 Ni 29 Cu 30 Zn 31 Nickel Copper 55.845 43346 65.3 鍺 Con 7263 Asic Selesa B $5 釩 20 Ca 21 Sc 22 Ti 23 V 24 Cr 25 Mn 26 Fe 27 $5 Cal 40078 Sendiam 44356 # 47367 50942 Cha Manganese 14.938 28.085 16 Ga 32 Ge 33 As 34 Se 35 $3 相 101.07 기 37 Rb 38 Sr 39 Y 40 Zr 41 Nb 42 Mo 43 Te 44 Ru 45 Ru 46 Pd 47 Ag 48 Cd 49 In 50 Sn 5 No Malshes Techer R 9595 92.906 Robodr St W 85 8742 88906 55 Sr 56 Ba 57-71 C 13291 Bari 1573 $5 Zen 91.224 銀 $8 Rang Pa 10642 101.07 NE Sc 16787 C 112.41 114.82 鎢 72 Hf 73 Ta 74 W 75 Re 76 Os 77 給鋼系 Ha 178.49 NE Total T 180 95 Rhen 186.21 19023 Ir 78 Pt 79 Au 80 Hg 81 伯结 19222 P 19508 Gold 196.966 Me 2009 銻 Sb 52 Te 53 錫 The Atimon 121.16 127.36 TI 82 Pb 83 Bi 84 Po 204.38 Lead 2072 NO * Polos 208.08 (209) 錄輪鏈 87 Fr 88 Ra 89-103 104 Rf 105 Db 106 Sg 107 Bh 108 Hs 109 Mt no Ds m Rg 112 Cn 113 Nh 114 Fl 115 Me 116 Lv, 鋼系 42 [26] 27 19 粒 # 29 27 Meter De Roentgram Coper Nike Fern Mesco Live 19 K 料 16 # 錄 57 La 58 Ce 59 Pr 60 Nd 61 Pm 62 Sm 63 Eu 64 Gd 65 Td 66 Dy 67 Ho 68 Er 69 Tm To Y 錯系 89 Ac 90 Th 91 # Arti The P # 1615 364.93 鎂 16726 1730 $2 # 鏡怖 Pa 92 U33 Np 94 Pu 95 Am 96 Cm 97 Bk 98 Cf 99 Es 100 Fm 101 Md 102 餅 Napa Plan Amen (244) 23104 23204 U Carian Bekas Califorms Extra 47 247 2511 續 Per Male Nebel 257

DANISH KINGS NAMING THEIR SONS Christian Freder MING DYNASTY EMPERORS NAMING THEIR SONS H 1008 ΠΑ Be 鏡 4=** 1 6.34 9122 12 Mg Magnesian 鎂 24.305 Шв IVB VB VIB VIIB III A VIA VA IVA C7 NB B6 VILA 09 氣 Bar Carbon No Onge 1081 12011 1599 13 Al 14 P 16 Si 15 碗 S 17 # Alas Phosphona CN VIII B VIII B VIII B IB HIB 26982 30974 12.06 餅銅鈷 Co 28 Ni 29 Cu 30 Zn 31 Nickel Copper 55.845 43346 65.3 鍺 Con 7263 Asic Selesa B $5 釩 20 Ca 21 Sc 22 Ti 23 V 24 Cr 25 Mn 26 Fe 27 $5 Cal 40078 Sendiam 44356 # 47367 50942 Cha Manganese 14.938 28.085 16 Ga 32 Ge 33 As 34 Se 35 $3 相 101.07 기 37 Rb 38 Sr 39 Y 40 Zr 41 Nb 42 Mo 43 Te 44 Ru 45 Ru 46 Pd 47 Ag 48 Cd 49 In 50 Sn 5 No Malshes Techer R 9595 92.906 Robodr St W 85 8742 88906 55 Sr 56 Ba 57-71 C 13291 Bari 1573 $5 Zen 91.224 銀 $8 Rang Pa 10642 101.07 NE Sc 16787 C 112.41 114.82 鎢 72 Hf 73 Ta 74 W 75 Re 76 Os 77 給鋼系 Ha 178.49 NE Total T 180 95 Rhen 186.21 19023 Ir 78 Pt 79 Au 80 Hg 81 伯结 19222 P 19508 Gold 196.966 Me 2009 銻 Sb 52 Te 53 錫 The Atimon 121.16 127.36 TI 82 Pb 83 Bi 84 Po 204.38 Lead 2072 NO * Polos 208.08 (209) 錄輪鏈 87 Fr 88 Ra 89-103 104 Rf 105 Db 106 Sg 107 Bh 108 Hs 109 Mt no Ds m Rg 112 Cn 113 Nh 114 Fl 115 Me 116 Lv, 鋼系 42 [26] 27 19 粒 # 29 27 Meter De Roentgram Coper Nike Fern Mesco Live 19 K 料 16 # 錄 57 La 58 Ce 59 Pr 60 Nd 61 Pm 62 Sm 63 Eu 64 Gd 65 Td 66 Dy 67 Ho 68 Er 69 Tm To Y 錯系 89 Ac 90 Th 91 # Arti The P # 1615 364.93 鎂 16726 1730 $2 # 鏡怖 Pa 92 U33 Np 94 Pu 95 Am 96 Cm 97 Bk 98 Cf 99 Es 100 Fm 101 Md 102 餅 Napa Plan Amen (244) 23104 23204 U Carian Bekas Califorms Extra 47 247 2511 續 Per Male Nebel 257

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Sure

Sure, you can express your opinion Sure, you can express your opinion in Siberia

Sure, you can express your opinion Sure, you can express your opinion in Siberia

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Evil trap

Napoleon III: declares war on Prussia Otto von Bismarck: In case you haven't noticed, you've fallen right into my trap

Napoleon III: declares war on Prussia Otto von Bismarck: In case you haven't noticed, you've fallen right into my trap

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They are cursed

1931 The war was a long time ago. Germany has changed a lot. I think it's ready to host the Olympic games! 1966 Okay, so the Berlin Olympics ended up being used as a propaganda coup for a murderous antisemitic regime. But it'll be different this time! Nothing antisemitic or murderous is gonna happen in the Munich Olympics! 1972 Di Di ONE THING AT A TIME The Globe and Mail Nine hostages slain in battle at airport CAHADA LUS 11 ISRAELIS, 4 TERRORISTS DEAD AFTER ARAB RAID AT OLYMPICS Meeting to decide fate of games

1931 The war was a long time ago. Germany has changed a lot. I think it's ready to host the Olympic games! 1966 Okay, so the Berlin Olympics ended up being used as a propaganda coup for a murderous antisemitic regime. But it'll be different this time! Nothing antisemitic or murderous is gonna happen in the Munich Olympics! 1972 Di Di ONE THING AT A TIME The Globe and Mail Nine hostages slain in battle at airport CAHADA LUS 11 ISRAELIS, 4 TERRORISTS DEAD AFTER ARAB RAID AT OLYMPICS Meeting to decide fate of games

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Strategic genius

The French Build a impenetrable Defense against you Just go around it FRANCE GERMANY The French Expect that and send the Bulk of their Army to catch you in Belgium Just go around them

The French Build a impenetrable Defense against you Just go around it FRANCE GERMANY The French Expect that and send the Bulk of their Army to catch you in Belgium Just go around them

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Hmmm...

> Enters convention as potential vice president candidate > Becomes presidential candidate instead > Wins election > Doubles the size of the country > Refuses to run for reelection > Dies

> Enters convention as potential vice president candidate > Becomes presidential candidate instead > Wins election > Doubles the size of the country > Refuses to run for reelection > Dies

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