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Entries from January 2008

Years Ago

January 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have a confession to make. I actually subscribe to very few of the amateur history blogs I mention here on Found History. 10 Years Ago looks like an exception. According to it’s German author, “Every day a historic event will be posted which happened on the same day but years ago. [...]

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Briefly Noted for January 1, 2008

January 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Ye Olde Hipster. Merlin Mann claims Thomas Jefferson’s ivory pocket notebook as the “great-great-grandfather” of his own creation for Getting Things Done, the Hipster PDA.
A History of Snowboarding in 2 Minutes Flat. (Via YouTube.)

Happy New Year!

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