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Wow !!! - 100 Years in 10 Minutes (1911 - 2011 in 10 Minutes) (Original Post)
WillyT
Jan 2012
OP
What it leaves out says more about the author's intent than what was included. n/t
leeroysphitz
Jan 2012
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hlthe2b
(113,463 posts)1. OOh... I will have to come back to this later today... Interesting!
dana_b
(11,546 posts)2. we are such a violent species
although I know that there were many positive things that were left out (probably in the interest of time), this depresses me.
loudsue
(14,087 posts)3. There's sure been a lot of death and destruction in that hundred years.
No wonder the MIC is not feeling the pinch of the economic depression.
Very powerful, WillyT.
Happier New Years!!
K & R
tammywammy
(26,582 posts)4. Very cool
Lifelong Protester
(8,421 posts)5. Thank you! And how do we bookmark on this new set up?
leeroysphitz
(10,462 posts)6. What it leaves out says more about the author's intent than what was included. n/t
MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)7. This would be good on the home page. Thanks.
Eliminator
(190 posts)8. They forgot OJ (nm)
otohara
(24,135 posts)9. 100 Years of War
damn, violence never ends.
Speck Tater
(10,618 posts)10. The didn't include my birthday.
But I remember watching about 60 years worth of that stuff on TV, and before that in the movie theater "Movietone" newsreels.
My guess for 2012 is more of the same. I have absolutely no reason to expect anything different from the human race than what they have done all along throughout history.
When will we ever learn?
Thanks for posting that!
Solly Mack
(96,750 posts)12. k/r