Count to ten thousand! (Part 1)

That’s kind of freaky…here’s the Chicago Academy of Sciences (as it looked in the 1890s):

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May 20, 1747: A Limey Ship, and Proud of It

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I hate that case design. It look so nice but the one my spouse got had issues with the hinge on the left, it kept breaking and I have read elsewhere online about it being a pain for others.

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Alfa Romeo 1750 Berlina

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The first volume of the Encyclopédie was published in 1751.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Encyclopedie_de_D’Alembert_et_Diderot_-Premiere_Page-_ENC_1-NA5.jpg

And the Encyclopédie inspired many similar works, Diderot would be proud if he could see this : )

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Captain Cook will come along in a few years and map the bit of Australia, pretty much the last bit of unmapped coastline on the the globe, upon which the bulk of Australians actually live.

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1754 Benjamin Franklin publishes Americas first political cartoon…

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NM! Pic works fine now.

1755 LISBON EARTHQUAKE

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Not the most complex Lego kit.

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Miss Malaka Ghana! Vote for Karen! Yes!

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Chinese mobile game company http://www.1758play.com

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EDIT: http://mfs1.cdnsw.com/fs/gif_anim/35s21-1759.gif

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Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761

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damn, I was about 4 seconds too slow :slight_smile:

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