Major tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City area
Immigrants arrested at Georgia church
Vaccination rates for young Alabama children plummeted following the pandemic
Alabama faces a ‘demographic cliff’ as deaths surpass births
TIL ciguatera fish poisoning, which affects a half million people a year, can be sexually transmitted, can last 20 years, and has no cure.
TIL ciguatera fish poisoning and never want to eat saltwater fish again
The ability to “think” is like the ability to memorize The Iliad, something from olden times that will become obsolete, just like the Yellow Pages. Or is it. Are we losing something truly essential this time around?
The ability to "think” s like the ancient ability to memorize The Iliad, and it's just obsolete. Or is it? Are we losing something essential this time around? (phys.org)
The ability to "think" is like the ancient ability to memorize The Iliad, and it's just obsolete (phys.org)
Sharing my experience with Turbinate Hypertrophy
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State of Emergency declared for snowy Alabama
TIL there were nearly 700 POW camps in the United States during WW2.
Study finds slowing of age-related declines in older adults
The Line. [OC]
1894-1921 Huntsville maps. Is your neighborhood there?
The after-church lunch crowd should be every restaurant’s favorite customers.
TIL that "Declinism," the view that the world is going to hell in a hand basket and things were better in the good old days, goes back thousands of years.
In your focus area of history, were the people generally pessimistic that things were bad and going to hell in a hand basket?
Does every generation feel their own time is going to hell in a hand basket?
Unemployment Questions
[Megathread]Election Day Megathread
Line to vote goes around the building. Other years, it’s been maybe a dozen people.
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Trump says he’ll put Herschel Walker in charge of missile defense
