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Portrait of Vincent Van Gogh by John Peter Russell

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Van Gogh Museum ‏ Verified account   @ vangoghmuseum   11h 11 hours ago The Australian artist John Peter Russel spent months at sea travelling to Europe. He met Van Gogh in Paris, and painted this portrait of him. Vincent van Gogh, John Peter Russell (1886) pic.twitter.com/JrIvAWQXU8 #art #artists #painting #paintings #vangogh #vangoghmuseum # VanGoghTravels #vincentvangogh #JohnPeterRussell

RIP John McCain

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While I did not agree with his politics, particularly later on in his life, I still mourn the loss of a true hero and a person who I think genuinely tried to tell his truth to the world. https://www.businessinsider.com/john-mccain-dead-at-81-2017-12 https://www.businessinsider.com/john-mccain-dead-at-81-2017-12 #johnmccain #ripjohnmccain

faller chapters 1 and 2

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faller Chapter 1 okwari- the bear There was this bear. This okwari. A long time ago. Way back. Before there was too much of everything. This bear. Not a good bear or a bad bear. Just a bear. For most of her life this okwari had it alright. She was the only bear around. I don’t know if she was the only bear in the whole world or anything, but she was the only one around in those parts. Nothing messed with her. She just went around doing her thing. Being a bear. But then one day people started to show up. Everybody knows how that goes. Not so many at first. One or two. And then more and more. The way they always do. The people did their own thing at first. Hunted and fished. Planted some corn. Stayed away from the bear. But then, when there was enough of them to do something they started to talk about the bear. She was dangerous they said. She was stealing their food. They said all kinds of things because they were scared of her. She never...

Coyote Blue

"He felt a panic rising in his chest like a scream, then it cam to him; this was just a different type of Coyote Blue. He was trying to look into the future too far and it was ruining his balance." Christopher Moore, Coyote Blue #quotes #writing #writers #ChristopherMoore #CoyoteBlue

Some Cremated Remains buried at Stonehenge were not local, new evidence shows...

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https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cremated-remains-reveal-hints-who-buried-stonehenge?utm_source=editorspicks080518&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Editors_Picks https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cremated-remains-reveal-hints-who-buried-stonehenge?utm_source=editorspicks080518&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Editors_Picks #science #sciencenews #archaeology #stonehenge #historyofstonehenge #stonehengeburials #stonehengeremains

Van Gogh Entrance to Quarry

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Van Gogh Museum ‏ Verified account   @ vangoghmuseum   10h 10 hours ago In July 1889, Vincent was allowed to travel from the institution in Saint-Rémy to his home in Arles, accompanied by a carer. He went to collect the paintings that he had left behind. Shortly after, he suffered a new episode of his illness. Entrance to a Quarry 1889 pic.twitter.com/8Rv8XMv4zf #art #artists #painting #painters #VanGogh #VincentVanGogh #VanGoghMuseum #VanGoghTravels

Spam

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anwy2MPT5RE #funny #humor #humour #montypython #spam #spamalot #spamspam