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Yogi Tea
January 28, 2016April 16, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Yogi Tea: Proper Belting Herbal Excellence

George Orwell 1984
January 23, 2016February 22, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

Shelfie
January 20, 2016January 20, 2016 Mr. Wapojif

6 Super Sensational and Culturally Groovy Twitter Accounts to Follow

Valiant Hearts: The Great War_20140625183117
January 5, 2016April 18, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Valiant Hearts: The Great War – Historical and Poignant Gaming

How to use a kitchen scourer
January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 Mr. Wapojif

The Kitchen Scourer: A Brief History of an Implement

What's the difference between lemons and limes?
December 28, 2015December 29, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

What’s the Difference Between Lemons and Limes?

Venedikt Yerofeev Moscow Stations
December 19, 2015January 22, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Moscow Stations by Venedikt Yerofeev

The Ironing Board
December 10, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of the Ironing Board

Yuri Bondarev The Last Shots
December 5, 2015January 16, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

The Last Shots by Yuri Bondarev

The Ninth Beethoven and the World in 1824
November 28, 2015May 20, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824 by Harvey Sachs

Banana tea
November 23, 2015March 30, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of the Immense Banana Sandwich

Antonio Vivaldi RV 580
November 22, 2015May 2, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Vivaldi’s RV 580: Violins and Postulations on History

The Land Before Time
November 16, 2015April 28, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Land Before Time: The Excellent Dino Animated Romp

Miracle in the Andes by Nando Parrado
November 15, 2015January 8, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Miracle in the Andes by Nando Parrado

Grease
November 4, 2015November 7, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of a Smell: Freshly Cut Grease

Freshly cut grass smell
November 3, 2015November 7, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of a Smell: Freshly Cut Grass

A brief history of the drum solo
November 1, 2015February 20, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Drum Solo History: From Big Bands, to Jazz, and Rock 🥁

Burger and Lobster restaurant
October 19, 2015November 7, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

How to Be a Waiter or Waitress

Plastic bags
October 18, 2015November 7, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of the Plastic Bag

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli
October 3, 2015October 30, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli

Carrots
September 29, 2015November 8, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of the Carrot!

Garlic
September 24, 2015November 8, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

Exclusive New Recipe: Garlic Ice Cream!

Kettle
September 19, 2015January 29, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of the Kettle

Empire of the Sun by J. G. Ballard
September 18, 2015January 7, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Empire of the Sun by J.G. Ballard

Super Mario Bros.
September 13, 2015December 25, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Super Mario Bros: Happy 30th Birthday To Nintendo’s Classic

Dear Boy: The Life of Keith Moon by Tony Fletcher
September 9, 2015April 13, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Dear Boy: The Life of Keith Moon by Tony Fletcher

Retro toys
September 8, 2015November 8, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

Retro Toys: The Ugly Mug Puppet

September 2, 2015September 2, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

In Praise of The British Library’s Public Domain Photo Collection!

Noodles
August 17, 2015January 9, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

What’s The Bloody Difference Between Spaghetti & Noodles?

Super Mario Kart on the SNES cartridge
August 15, 2015February 23, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Super Mario Kart: Where The Genius Series All Began

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
August 14, 2015January 14, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Sneeze
August 12, 2015September 17, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Gazuntite! The Remarkable World of Polite Sneeze Responses

Onion Bhajji
August 11, 2015November 8, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of the Onion Bhajji

Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger
July 24, 2015January 16, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger

One Hundred Years of Solitude
July 19, 2015March 28, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Secret of Mana
July 13, 2015April 4, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Secret of Mana: SNES RPG Classic Hits the iPhone

Donkey Kong Country 2 on the Super Nintendo
July 9, 2015October 27, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Donkey Kong Country 2: One of the Best Super Nintendo Platformers

Raspution - A Short Life
July 8, 2015January 9, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Rasputin: A Short Life by Frances Welch

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