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Apr 101 min read
Bigger Cities have better area codes ... on rotary phones at least
Turns out the original area codes aren’t random numbers randomly assigned to states and areas, cities with larger populations, like New...
Apr 51 min read
Stagecoach Mary!
Mary Fields was the first black woman to deliver mail in the US. She lived in Cascade Montana and became a local legend.
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Haze Gray and Underway
I took that video while approaching the USS New Jersey on a particularly foggy day. The color of the paint is appropriately called "Haze...
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Cursed Chariot Races
Romans got really into chariot races, and sometimes they used Curses to cheat.
Jul 4, 20221 min read
The only surviving roman shield (of its kind)
Yale refers to this shield as "the only known surviving example of the semicylindrical shield" However I should note other pieces of...
Mar 10, 20221 min read
We Talk About Brutus
Here is a quick video about Brutus. One of the most interesting parts of Brutus's story is his family legacy. He claimed relation to...
Jan 13, 20221 min read
Ancient Roman Lamps
Here's a Tiktok/Reel I made about when I was researching Roman lamps. Before looking it up I assumed the Ancient Romans used torches, ...
Dec 28, 20211 min read
Roman Testudo Formation
Nothing says "let's siege that tower" like the turtle formation.
Dec 27, 20211 min read
Barley Boys
Gladiators were called Barley men (or Barley boys) Because of their high intake of beans, barley and wheat. Making them mostly...
Dec 27, 20211 min read
Training with with the Roman Legion
Interestingly Roman legionaries would train with wooden swords and shields considerably heavier than their real ones. They would practice...
Dec 17, 20211 min read
Roman Legionnaire Armor Breakdown
Yup the Roman legions in colder regions wore socks under their sandals. Well actually what they wore on their feet was called...
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