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appalachiablue

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38. Streetcar conductor in Seattle refuses to allow people to board

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Mon Apr 20, 2020, 04:17 PM

Apr 2020

because they aren't wearing masks. Spanish Flu, 1918.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_flu

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Must read: The Anti-Mask League during the Spanish Flu. [View all] nolabear Apr 2020 OP

Uhhhh, SF was not experiencing Spanish Flu in Sept. 2018. niyad Apr 2020 #1

It's a typo he corrects further down the thread FreeState Apr 2020 #3

Thank you. Not on social media. niyad Apr 2020 #9

Typo. He meant 1918. OneBro Apr 2020 #4

Kick dalton99a Apr 2020 #2

Great graph! This should be posted in Facebook! raging moderate Apr 2020 #10

For those who don't do Twitter: demmiblue Apr 2020 #5

This should have been ablog post DBoon Apr 2020 #6

OFFS. Sorry you were too taxed. Jesus, why try... nolabear Apr 2020 #11

Maybe DBoon Apr 2020 #18

I DBoon Apr 2020 #19

should DBoon Apr 2020 #20

reply DBoon Apr 2020 #21

to DBoon Apr 2020 #22

you DBoon Apr 2020 #23

like DBoon Apr 2020 #24

this DBoon Apr 2020 #25

Don't do that shit here, please. Do it on twitter. DU is NOT twitter. They are independently run. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #29

people need to use the appropriate tool for the purpose. DBoon Apr 2020 #26

Blogs don't reach as many readers rusty fender Apr 2020 #34

To be honest, I'm not sure your life will get better. muriel_volestrangler Apr 2020 #36

Thank you from those of us not on social media. niyad Apr 2020 #7

This IS social media. nolabear Apr 2020 #13

Thank you for being helpful. nolabear Apr 2020 #12

De nada. demmiblue Apr 2020 #14

I know. Demand is likely overwhelming. nolabear Apr 2020 #15

I thought I read something about it being targeted by Twitter because it is a bot (which it is). demmiblue Apr 2020 #17

What is the thread reader link? Amaryllis Apr 2020 #30

I just learned what HAM means underpants Apr 2020 #8

Do tell, if you would please. niyad Apr 2020 #33

Hard as a mother____ underpants Apr 2020 #37

Interesting, I was not aware of any of that. tanyev Apr 2020 #16

Thanks for sharing that! Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2020 #27

That is a GREAT thread! /nt bucolic_frolic Apr 2020 #28

K&R 2naSalit Apr 2020 #31

Very good find LiberalLovinLug Apr 2020 #32

This article covers it Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2020 #35

Streetcar conductor in Seattle refuses to allow people to board appalachiablue Apr 2020 #38

Wow, that was interesting. ananda Apr 2020 #39