Today’s Document from the National Archives- USS Nautilus (SS-571) January 21, 2020After shattering the traditional bottle of champagne across the bow of the USS Nautilus, First Lady Mamie Eisenhower and others gathered at the Electric Boat Yard of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut, on January 21, 1954, watched as the world's first nuclear-powered submarine slipped into the Thames River. The submarine became the firs […]
- USS Nautilus (SS-571) January 21, 2020
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- This Day in History, from Infoplease
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Videos for the (VERY mature) classroom: Drunk History featuring Nikola Tesla
CollegeHumor’s Drunk History series is now part of HBO Comedy’s Funny or Die troupe. Nikola Tesla is featured, starring John C. Reilly, with Crispin Glover as Thomas Edison. How electric!
Okay, I really deserve a beating for such a lame last line.
Maybe to make amends, I shold make a Drunk History of my own. Sometime in the near future, I’ll be doing a Drunk History of (surprise, surprise) the Cuban Revolution. Fidel would be proud. Anyone who wants to help, let me know.
No, you can’t be the drunk…I’ll take care of that.
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