Sweary historian. Chaotic good. Repped by @PeterSteinberg1. Get “On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down.” He/him. https://t.co/yBPclHYZYS
Jul 6, 2020 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
It is highly likely that developing a vaccine for Covid-19 is what will bring it to an end. These other measures of wearing masks and distancing are about limiting contagion until that vaccine is rolled out to develop herd immunity. Thread . . .
Attenuate. Verb. /əˈtenyəˌwāt/ reduce the force, effect, or value of.
So let's talk vaccine history. Specifically, the first attenuated vaccine developed on this day in history, July 6, 1885. /2
May 19, 2020 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
I hate Trump. All caps HATE with the fiery intensity of a star going supernova.
But I see that both #PresidentPlump and #TrumpMorbidlyObese are trending, and that makes me sad. Because body size is not something to shame anyone over, no matter who it is.
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We live in an environment designed to add body fat. Machines do our work for us, and high-calorie, highly palatable food can be delivered to your door in no time via a few clicks on your phone. The selling of calories is big business, you cannot escape the marketing onslaught.
Jun 19, 2019 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Why I am not interested in seeing @bellathorne's breasts.
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2. She got hacked, and threatened with her pics being leaked, so she beat the hacker to the punch and posted the pics herself.
I just read the article about it and thought it was a good way to say fuck you to the hacker. Sucks she's was pressured into it though.