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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 20/05/2026

#OTD May 20, 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to make a solo non-stop transatlantic flight. Can you find where she landed on a #map? Click the link to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=95&type=q #womensrights #history #geography

Black and white photo of Amelia Earhart sitting in the cockpit of an airplane.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 31/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 31 - Discovered in 1967, the fossilized bones of a female skeleton known as 'Lucy' were discovered, helping scientists better understand hominin evolution. Where in the World...was Lucy discovered? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=155&type=q #Science #maps

Skeleton cast of the fossilized bones of Lucy.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 28/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 28 - Aretha Franklin has been called the 'Queen of Soul' and is regarded as one of the great singers of all time. Where in the World...did she grow up and first get noticed for her singing? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=226&type=q #Music #History

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 25/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 25 - The setting of some of writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston's stories are from her home town, which is one of the first self-governing all-black towns in the US. Where in the World...is this town? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=223&type=q

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 24/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 24 - Largely unknown during her lifetime, Emily Dickinson would become one of the most well-known and highly regarded poets after her death in 1886. Where in the World...did she spend most of her life? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=114&type=q #Poetry

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 23/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 23 - In 1881, nurse and civil rights activist Clara Barton established the American Redcross to provide humanitarian aid. Where in the World...was her home and Red Cross headquarters for many years? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=212&type=q

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 22/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 22 - In 1856, scientist Eunice Newton Foote was the first person to determine that rising CO2 levels could cause the greenhouse effect. Where in the World...did she identify this correlation? Find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=222&type=q #ClimateChange #Science

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 21/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 21 - Boudica, the queen of the Iceni tribe led a revolt against the Roman Empire in 60/61 AD. Her first target was Camulodunum, the capital of the province. Where in the World...was Camulodunum? Click to find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=221&type=q #History

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 20/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 20 - The book 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings' is the first of seven autobiographical books by Maya Angelou. Where in the World...was the primary location in the book? Click to find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=220&type=q #Literature #Books

Book cover for the book 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 19/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 19 - Susan B. Anthony did not live to see full women's suffrage in the U.S., but she was instrumental in its establishment, which became the 19th Amendment. Where in the World...was she born? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=37&type=q #Suffragette #History

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 18/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 18 - The work of scientist Rosalind Franklin was vital in the discovery of the DNA double helix, but her work was largely unrecognized at the time. Where in the World...did she make this discovery? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=219&type=q #Science

Image of Rosalind Franklin looking into a microscope

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 17/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 17 - Maria Mitchell was the first internationally known woman to be a professional astronomer and a professor of astronomy. Where in the World...was she born and first study astronomy? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=217&type=q #Science #Astronomy #History

Image of Maria Mitchell and a student using a telescope.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 16/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 16 - Artist Georgia O'Keeffe was inspired by the nature near her home that she lived for over 40 years. Where in the World...was the home? View this #map to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=218&type=q Support: www.patreon.com/cw/WhereInTh... #Art #ArtHistory

Black and white image of artist Georgia O'Keeffe.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 15/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 15 - Shoshone woman Sacagawea traveled thousands of miles helping guide the Lewis and Clark expedition to the west coast. Where in the World...was she born? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=215&type=q #History #Herstory #NativeAmericanHistory #Geography

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 14/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 14 - Author Octavia Butler in her 1993 book 'Parable of the Sower' wrote about a collapsing world in the 2020's due to climate change, corporate greed and wealth inequality. Where in the World...was she born? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=216&type=q

Image of the book cover for the book 'Parable of the Sower'.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 13/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 13 - Mary Anning was one of the most important figures in #paleontology, #science, and fossil hunting, but was disregarded by many of her male peers. Where in the World...did she display and sell her fossils? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=111&type=q

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 12/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 12 - Conservationist and writer Rachel Carson helped spark the #environmental movement with her book 'Silent' Spring', about the dangers of pesticides. Where in the World...did she write 'Silent Spring'? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=214&type=q #Science

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 11/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 11 - Children's and women's rights activist Malala Yousafzai is the youngest person to win a Nobel Prize for her courageous work in advocating for children's rights and education. Where in the World...was she born? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=213&type=q

Image of Malala Yousafzai sitting at a table signing a book.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 10/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 10 - Chemist and physicist Marie Curie is the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields. Where in the World...was she born? Click to guess and find out on this #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=51&type=q #History #Science

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 09/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 9 - Where in the World...did the astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, teacher and counselor Hypatia spend most of her life? Click to guess and find out on this #map and learn more about her life: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=138&type=q #History #Science

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 08/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 8 - Where in the World...was the location of the 1848 convention that launched the women's suffrage movement in the U.S.? Click to guess and find out on this #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=168&type=q #History #Geography #CivilRights

Image of a sign that says 'First Convention for Woman's Rights was held on this corner 1848'.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 07/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 7 - Where in the World...was abolitionist and women's rights activist Sojourner Truth born? Click to guess and find out on this #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=41&type=q Support 'Where in the World...' here: www.patreon.com/cw/WhereInTh... #History #WomensRights

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 06/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 6 - Where in the World...did author Mary Shelley write the novel Frankenstein? Click to guess and find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=123&type=q #History #Literature #WomensRights #Books #Geography

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 05/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 5 - Where in the World...did Jane Goodall conduct her most well known studies of chimpanzees? Click to guess and find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=115&type=q Support this project: www.patreon.com/cw/WhereInTh... whereintheworldhistory.substack.com #History

A color photo of Jane Goodall interacting with a chimpanzee.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 04/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 4 - In 1955, black woman Rosa Parks refused to get up from her bus seat for white passengers. For her refusal, she was arrested. Where in the World...did Rosa Parks resist bus segregation? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=40&type=q #History #CivilRights

Photo of Rosa Parks being fingerprinted.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 03/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 3 - Where in the World...was La Casa Azul, where artist Frida Kahlo spent many years of her life and did some of her most well known paintings? Click to guess and find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=116&type=q #Art #History #Geography Support in bio...

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 02/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 2 - Born in 1897, Amelia Earhart would become a pioneer in aviation, setting a number of records and 'firsts'. Where in the World...was Amelia Earhart born? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=59&type=q #WomensRights #History #Geography #Map #Maps

Image of Amelia Earhart standing in front of an airplane.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 01/03/2026

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 1 - Where in the World...was abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman born? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=5&type=q More history: www.patreon.com/cw/WhereInTh... whereintheworldhistory.substack.com #History #WomensRights #BlackHistory

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 21/02/2026

New #map on some historical events in #BlackHistory. www.whereintheworldgame.com?map=blackhis... Also updated the Martin Luther King Jr map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?map=mlk More info and and to support this project: www.patreon.com/posts/where-... open.substack.com/pub/whereint... #history

Image of Martin Luther King Jr giving a speech at the March on Washington.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 19/01/2026

View some of the many places Martin Luther King Jr. lived and visited in this interactive map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?map=mlk #MLK #MLKDay #CivilRights #History More info on this #map: www.patreon.com/posts/where-... whereintheworldhistory.substack.com/p/where-in-t...

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 15/01/2026

#OTD January 15th in 1929, Martin Luther King Jr. was born. Originally named Michael King Jr., his name was changed at age 5 as his father was inspired by reformer Martin Luther. See if you can find where he was born on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=11&type=q #History #CivilRights #MLK

Martin Luther King Jr. at the March on Washington.

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Owliphant @owliphant.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

John Lennon died 45 years ago on December 8th in 1980 at the age of 40 in New York City. Can you guess where he was born? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=8&type=q I've written on some various places of John Lennon. Hope you can take a look - www.patreon.com/posts/some-p... #Music #History #Maps

Black and white photo of John Lennon playing a piano.

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Owliphant @owliphant.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

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MJ @m-draws-history.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

One thing that continues to give me hope about the future is seeing all the amazing scientists and educators out there continuing to show up and do the work, despite all the challenges of the present moment. I made a little #comic about a live science event for kids I got to participate in yesterday

A comic about bat scientist Rodrigo Medellín

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 31/10/2025

Happy #Halloween - Of the two castles said to be 'Dracula's Castle' (Bran and Poenari), Poenari seems more legitimate as Vlad the Impaler lived there and little evidence that he even visited Bran. Click to find Poenari Castle on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=183&type=q #History #Geography

Color photo of the ruins of Poenari Castle.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 26/10/2025

#HalloweenWeek - can you find the location for the Washington Irving story 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' in which Ichabod Crane is chased by a Headless Horseman? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=184&type=q #Halloween #Literature #History #Geography

Painting of the Headless Horseman on a horse chasing Ichadbod Crane who is also riding a horse in a forested area.

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Cinema Knits @cinemaknits.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

OK, haven’t written anything on my #knitting blog in ages, so I decided to finally correct that. I present : The Knitmare Before Christmas. All my ideas on how to knit yourself a NightmareBC wardrobe. Enjoy! cinemaknits.com/2025/10/05/t...

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 14/10/2025

On Oct. 14th, 1926, the book 'Winnie-the-Pooh' by A. A. Milne was published. The delightful stories of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends take place in the fictional 'Hundred Acre Wood', which was inspired by a real place. Click to guess the inspired location: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=98&type=q

Black and white drawing of Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet walking away in a slightly forested area.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 02/10/2025

Jane Goodall died yesterday (October 1st) at the age of 91. Can you locate on a #map where she conducted her most well known studies of chimpanzees? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=115&type=q #JaneGoodall #Science #Nature

Color photo of Jane Goodall reaching her hand out to a young chimpanzee.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 30/06/2025

#OTD June 30, 1908, 80 million trees and 2,150 km2 (830 sq mi) of forest were leveled by a probable meteoric air burst, known as the Tunguska event. Can you locate on a #map where the event took place? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=75&type=q #Science #History #Astronomy

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 26/04/2025

#OTD April 26 in 1986, the worlds worst nuclear disaster occurs as a reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explodes. Can you locate on a #map where this took place? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=196&type=q #Science #History #Geography #OnThisDay #TodayInHistory

Black and white image of damaged reactor at Chernobyl Nuclear power plant.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 08/04/2025

#OTD April 8, 1973, artist Pablo Picasso died. His anti-war and arguably anti-fascist painting 'Guernica', was painted in response to the bombing of Guernica by fascists. Click the link to find this city on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=162&type=q #Art #History #Geography #TodayInHistory

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 30/03/2025

#OTD March 30 in 1853, artist Vincent van Gogh was born. He would create over 800 oil paintings before his death at the age of 37. Click the link to find on a #map where he was born? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=27&type=q #Art #VanGogh #ArtHistory #History #Geography #TodayInHistory

Oil painting of artist Vincent van Gogh.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 21/03/2025

#OTD March 21 in 1952, the first recognized rock and roll concert took place. Known as the 'Moondog Coronation Ball', it was organized by disc jockey Alan Freed. Click the link to find on a #map where this took place: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=141&type=q #Music #Geography #History

Black and white image of the first rock and roll concert.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 04/03/2025

#OTD March 4th in 1918, the first official case of the 1918 (Spanish) flu was recorded. Click the link below to find on a #map where this first case was recorded (hint - it was not in Spain): www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=194&type=q #Science #History #Geography #OnThisDay #TodayInHistory

Black and white image of a large number of people in beds being treated for the 1918 flu.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 22/02/2025

#BlackHistoryMonth Do you know where Harriet Tubman was born? Make a guess and see how close you can get. www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=5&type=q #History #Geography #maps #wikipedia

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 17/02/2025

Take a break from doomscrolling and see if you locate on a #map the most remote island on Earth. Click the link to see if you can find it: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=187&type=q #Geography #History #GIS #Maps #Spatial

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 01/02/2025

#OTD Feb. 1st in 1960, four black students stage a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter. This catalyzed non-violent sit-ins, helping the desegregation movement in the US. Can you find on a #map where this sit-in took place? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=161&type=q #History #CivilRights #Geography

Black and white image of the four black students known as the Greensboro four.

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Where in the World @handle.invalid · 28/01/2025

#OTD January 28th in 1958, a patent was filed for the modern Lego brick, which is still compatible with todays bricks. Can you find on a #map where the Lego company was founded? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=139&type=q #History #Design #TodayInHistory #Lego #Wikipedia #Geography

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