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wondergirl
@wondergirl Oct 17, 2018, 9:12 AM UTC

Chess - Lost Him His Head

# The origin of chess. # I have always believed that chess originated in India as that is the mainstream belief. It turns out however, that the origin is China. Here is an article depicting an incide…

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wondergirl
@wondergirl May 28, 2018, 7:29 AM UTC

Bronkhorstspruit - First Boer Battle with Brittain - Ownage

"The Boers' method of fighting" in The Illustrated London News, 1881 On 20 December 1880, as part of colonial exploits of the British Empire, a just short of 250 British soldiers were marching to Pre…

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wondergirl
@wondergirl May 7, 2018, 7:25 AM UTC

Political Correctness Origin as a Marxist Weapon against Western Culture

I have always been averse to the Political Correctness trend I have seen grow over the last half century, feeling that although some of the sentiments seem founded in sympathy and fairness, there is…

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wondergirl
@wondergirl May 1, 2018, 11:22 AM UTC

100,000 documents - Iran's Nuclear Program - Project Amad

By Charles Levy from one of the B-29 Superfortresses used in the attack. - U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Public Domain, 100,000 Iranian secret files have been revealed by Benjami…

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wondergirl
@wondergirl Mar 30, 2018, 7:54 AM UTC

Life After -

This piece provides insight to the discerning mind, in my humble opinion. Although I might do it quite differently, to avoid the criticisms of many who would not see past various situational incongru…

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wondergirl
@wondergirl Mar 14, 2018, 2:51 PM UTC

Hawking may have discovered the truth yesterday

# My favorite Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking passed at 77. # Although I say favorite, I cannot say most revered since I do not agree with his postulates, despite their almost universal acceptance by…

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wondergirl
@wondergirl Jan 5, 2018, 12:30 AM UTC

Close encounters with whales

The quest of every Steemit citizen. To be noticed by the whales, To be appreciated for contributory content, which enhances the Steemit experience. This account was opened in September 2016 but I did…

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wondergirl
@wondergirl Oct 3, 2017, 3:34 AM UTC

Petition to Stop the Super Poison

A new super poison has been developed to protect Monsanto's GMO crops while destroying other plants and dependent ecosystems as it is carried by the wind. Sign Petition Here At the time of this writi…

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