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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 9h

On this day in 1958, Chevrolet began sales of the El Camino. The uniquely designed vehicle combined the bed of a pickup with the front end of a passenger car. It was discontinued in the late 1980s.

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Camino Burnout

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 14h

Less Than ONE Scaramucci! Anthony Scaramucci was appointed on July 21, 2017, and removed from the role 11 days later on July 31, 2017. Katie Zacharia Is Out After 5 Days as White House Press Secretary

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

On this day in 2004, Merck pulled the popular arthritis drug Vioxx from the market over concerns that it led to a higher risk of stroke and heart attacks.

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Man Excited on Nick at Nite

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

On this day in 1951, CBS offered the first color televisions for sale to the American public. The company suspended the rollout less than a month later, citing a government request to conserve key materials needed for the Korean War.

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Garfield's Monday TV

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

On this day in 1937, JRR Tolkien's "The Hobbit" was published. Tolkien first started dreaming up Middle-earth after a hiking trip in Switzerland when he was just 19.

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Halflings Hobbit

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Today’s debt? The distance would be more than 400 miles high—seven times the height of Mt. Everest. The cost to every American taxpayer is more than $118,000—that’s 10 years of groceries or a 30% down payment on a median-priced home.

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Family Guy: Peter Griffin's Credit Card Debt Song

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

On this day in 1920, more than 30 people were killed and some 300 were injured when a bomb went off outside the J.P. Morgan building on Wall Street. The Bureau of Investigation — the predecessor to the FBI — suspected anarchists but never identified the perpetrators.

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

On this day in 2008, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, a major moment in the global financial crisis. The company's resulting liquidation took 14 years, culminating in secured creditors getting 100% of what they were owed and unsecured creditors getting about 41%.

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Quadency: Watching the Market Burn

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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 11/09/2026

Trump called into a local television station a few hours after the 9/11 attacks and said he watched the explosion from his Trump Tower window more than four miles away. Now, he said he was pulled from Ground Zero that day by first responders.

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Watch Trump falsely suggest he was pulled from Ground Zero on 9/11.

What on earth?

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

“It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.”

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Batman Deep in Thought

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias where people with low competence or limited knowledge in a specific skill tend to greatly overestimate their ability.

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Donald Trump Smiles and Nods

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Seems like just yesterday... American blues legend Stevie Ray Vaughan died in a helicopter crash at the age of 35 on August 27, 1990, in East Troy, Wisconsin www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ4R...

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Stevie Ray Vaughan - Life Without You (Live At The Capital Theatre 1985)

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Fake News: On this day in 1835, the New York Sun published the first in a series of highly detailed articles documenting discovery of life on the moon, purportedly reprinting the articles from a science journal. Sales skyrocketed, but none of it was true. The paper fessed up to the joke 3 wks later.

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

On this day in 2004, Google went public. The search giant's IPO raised around $1.7 billion, with shares priced the day before through a "Dutch auction" meant to give everyday investors more of a shot alongside the big institutional buyers that typically dominate IPOs.

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Google Logo Animation

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

On this day in 1913, metallurgist Harry Brearley somewhat unintentionally invented stainless steel. Working for Brown Firth Research Lab in the U.K. on behalf of a client pursuing an erosion-resistant gun barrel, he produced an alloy that didn't seem to corrode.

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

On this day in 1981, IBM launched the 5150 Personal Computer. It wasn't the first, but IBM's entry would vault personal computers into the mainstream.

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IBM Logo Animation in Red, Yellow, Green

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

On this day in 1942, Hollywood actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr and music composer George Antheil received a patent for a communication system based on the concept of frequency hopping, intended to guide Allied torpedoes in a way the enemy couldn't jam.

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Hedy Lamarr Ziegfeld Girl

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

On this day in 1960, Sanrio — the Japanese entertainment empire behind Hello Kitty — was founded in Tokyo as a silk company.

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Hello Kitty: Hi There!

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

On this day in 1997, Microsoft rescued Apple with a $150 million investment. At the time, Apple — pre iPhone, iPad and even iMac — was badly in need of cash.

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Bugs Bunny & Daffy Duck React to Apple Logo

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Brian M. Wise: Snarkasaurus Rex. Ω, MFers. @brianmwise.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Dear Seattle: It'd be a real shame if this happened to, say, streets around Fremont and Ballard

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Understanding how data centers will be obsolete every few years by the very technology that allows them to function has not been adequately addressed, if at all, by any other media outlet... And here it is!

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

On this day in 1694, Britain's central bank, the Bank of England, was founded as a private bank to help King William III finance a war against France. It is the second-oldest central bank, after Sweden's (1668).

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Uncle Scrooge McDuck Playing with Money

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

They should all just walk out when he gets up to speak.

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

On this day in 1962, Volvo chief safety engineer Nils Bohlin received a U.S. patent for the three-point seat belt. Seat belts weren't widely used prior to Volvo introducing Bohlin's design three years earlier, as the single-strap lap belts of the time were known to do more harm than good.

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Turnabout Nightmare Whip

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

You Have No Idea What a Trillion Dollars Is—and Here's the Proof: 1 million pennies is about a mile high, stretching into the clouds.

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Jason Peringer 🧉 @jasonperinger.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

On this day in 1889, the first edition of the Wall Street Journal was released by journalists Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser. It was four pages, and cost 2 cents.

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Wolf Of Wall Street

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