VA Viper: Man With Tom Brady Helmet Tattooed On His Head Is

  • Subscribe to our RSS feed.
  • Twitter
  • StumbleUpon
  • Reddit
  • Facebook
  • Digg

Thursday, 3 July 2014

Independence Day links

Posted on 06:04 by raja rani
Want some inspiration? Read Lincoln's 1858 speech on the meaning of Independence Day: Let us stick to it then. Let us stand firmly by it then.

The 7 most bad-ass founding fathers.

Journal of the American Revolutions' 10 Myths for the Fourth of July and Breaking News From 1776: First News Reports of Independence.

Top Ten Movies For The Fourth Of July, and trivia and facts from Independence Day (the movie)

When in the course of human events... here's the full text of the Declaration of Independence.

Independence Days from science fiction.

5 Forgotten Founding Fathers, and 4 more.

Excellent speeches from Coolidge (1926) and Reagan (1986). Video of the Reagan speech is here.

Video: The Science of Fireworks, and How To Take Pictures of Fireworks

Have a safe and happy Fourth of July!
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook
Posted in history, independence, science, Science fiction | No comments
Newer Post Older Post Home

0 comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Popular Posts

  • Take your own Kim Kardashian-style butt picture - the Belfie Stick is a device for taking butt selfies
    Business Insider : The selfie stick firmly took hold in American culture in 2014. But 2015 could be the year of the Belfie Stick . (Ed - ac...
  • Pertinent to a discussion about herb gardens: Take heede therefore ye smellers of Basil
    I'm a firm believer in the principle that old ways are always the best : "An Italian, through the oft smelling of an hearb called B...
  • Doing the Math: How Many Tribbles Were Aboard the Enterprise?
    In the classic 1967 Star Trek episode  The Trouble With Tribbles ( wiki ) , it only takes one tribble on the Enterprise and a few hours to...
  • Video: a bouncing basketball connects 24 disparate movies
    See how many of the movies you can identify - the list is below the video. I did very poorly. Goodfellas Aviator Once Upon A Time In The Wes...
  • In case you missed it, last weekend was Turkey's Camel Beauty Contest and Camel Wrestling Festival
    On the right, a camel owner stands next to his camel as he waits for the start of the Camel Beauty Contest ahead of the annual Selcuk-Efes C...
  • Supercut of the Phrase ‘We’re Not so Different, You and I’ in Movies
    It appears to mostly be bad guys who think that everyone else is like them, doesn't it? These compilations frequently remind me of movie...
  • A Thanksgiving miscellany: Mark Twain, science, links, WKRP, Cicero and the best turkey fryer PSA ever
    I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I k...
  • Wednesday links
    It's Stonewall Jackson's birthday - here's the story of his left arm's separate grave (bonus: Lord Uxbridge's leg). Wha...
  • Harry Potter and the Hopefully Benign Colon Polyp, and more middle-aged Harry Potter books
    Years ago some comedian had a skit discussing whether or not Romeo and Juliet could have made it long term instead of, you know, dying when ...
  • Superheroes photoshopped into Hello Kitty themed costumes
    Surprising the difference a whole bunch of pink can make. More here.

Categories

  • 1800's
  • 1812
  • 1984
  • advertising
  • Africa
  • air conditioning
  • album covers
  • alcohol
  • aliens
  • Allan Sherman
  • alzheimer's
  • Amanda
  • amazon
  • amazon reviews
  • Amish
  • amputation
  • animals
  • Apocalypse
  • art
  • Asimov
  • athlete
  • autumn
  • avengers
  • awards
  • babies
  • bacon
  • bad advertising
  • bad art
  • bad sex
  • Barbie
  • basil
  • Beatles
  • beer
  • ben franklin
  • bible
  • big data
  • bio
  • black lagoon
  • blue angels
  • body parts
  • books
  • borodino
  • brain
  • branco
  • brave new world
  • breaking bad
  • British
  • buffy
  • butterflies
  • california
  • calvin
  • camel
  • Cartoon
  • chicken
  • chocolate
  • Christmas
  • christmas presents
  • churchill
  • Climate
  • clothes
  • coffee
  • cold war
  • color blindness
  • comedy
  • comics
  • compilation
  • conan
  • constitution
  • cooking
  • cool
  • cosplay
  • costumes
  • crickets
  • crime
  • cruel sea
  • culture
  • curry
  • customer
  • cybersex
  • D-Day
  • dance
  • dancing
  • dante
  • Dave Barry
  • daylight saving
  • derb
  • dinosaur
  • disney
  • DIY
  • dogs
  • Dorothy Parker
  • drugs
  • ebola
  • economics
  • eddie murphy
  • edison
  • education
  • election
  • ellington
  • equality
  • fails
  • fake guns
  • family guy
  • fart
  • Father's Day
  • feel good
  • festivus
  • Fiddler on the Roof
  • fight
  • fire
  • Firefly
  • fireworks
  • fish
  • flag day
  • florida
  • food
  • football
  • found footage
  • france
  • free range kids
  • friends
  • funny
  • furniture
  • futurama
  • fx
  • Gallery
  • game of thrones
  • geek
  • genghis
  • Gettysburg
  • gifs
  • glen campbell
  • glitter
  • global warming
  • go pro
  • goats
  • Godzilla
  • google search
  • GOT
  • grandparents
  • guardians
  • gun
  • guy fawkes
  • hack
  • halloween
  • hamas
  • hangover
  • Harrison Bergeron
  • harry potter
  • helicopters
  • herbs
  • history
  • Hitchcock
  • Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Hitler
  • holiday
  • huxley
  • Improbable research
  • independence
  • infographic
  • insects
  • islam
  • jack the ripper
  • japan
  • john oliver
  • jokes
  • Jonah
  • joyce
  • June
  • jurassic world
  • kerry
  • kevin bacon
  • kids
  • knives
  • Kwanzaa
  • lafayette
  • law
  • lefties
  • lego
  • lincoln
  • Links
  • lord of the rings
  • Louis
  • lying
  • making of
  • man bites dog
  • manliness
  • map
  • map. history
  • mark twain
  • marvel
  • marx
  • mashup
  • math
  • medicine
  • medieval
  • misic
  • money
  • monty python
  • Mother's Day
  • movies
  • movies. art
  • mushrooms
  • mushy
  • music
  • napoleon
  • nazis
  • nessun dorma
  • new year
  • news
  • ninja
  • Ninja turtles
  • norad
  • North Korea
  • nose
  • not the onion
  • nsfw
  • oatmeal
  • Obama
  • obamacare
  • obscenity
  • of the day
  • old age
  • optical illusions
  • orwell
  • Oscar Wilde
  • parent
  • paris
  • parody
  • past
  • patents
  • pearl harbor
  • peyton manning
  • photos
  • physics
  • pic
  • picasso
  • pink floyd
  • pliny
  • poetry
  • poison
  • poop
  • pranks
  • prediction
  • pregnancy
  • presidents
  • prohibition
  • qotd
  • quarry
  • rap battle
  • real estate
  • recipe
  • religion
  • retro
  • revolution
  • rhett & link
  • Richard III
  • Rita Hayworth
  • robots
  • Rolling Stones
  • royalty
  • sausage
  • Schroedinger
  • science
  • Science fiction
  • scotus
  • sculpture
  • selfies
  • sex
  • Shaidle
  • shakespeare
  • Shark
  • sharknado
  • Shostakovich
  • signs
  • Simpsons
  • skynet
  • slow motion
  • smile
  • snow
  • song of the week
  • south park
  • speech
  • sperm
  • spontaneous combustion
  • spoof
  • sports
  • squirrel
  • star trek
  • star wars
  • steampunk
  • steyn
  • Stonewall Jackson
  • Suez Canal
  • superhero
  • superstitions
  • survival
  • talk like a pirate day
  • tarentino
  • tattoos
  • taxes
  • tech
  • technology
  • ted-ed
  • terminator
  • tesla
  • thanksgiving
  • the onion
  • thor
  • time
  • tolkien
  • towel
  • toys
  • trailer
  • tribbles
  • turkey
  • TV
  • ugly Christmas sweaters
  • Ukraine
  • ulysses
  • underoos
  • vagina
  • vehicles
  • vibrator
  • victorian
  • video
  • vintage
  • vitamins
  • Vonnegut
  • war
  • warnings
  • watterson
  • weapons
  • weather
  • weird
  • weird al
  • Weird Days
  • weird flavors
  • welfare
  • werewolf
  • what if
  • whedon
  • wine
  • witches
  • wolverine
  • women
  • work
  • world war 1
  • world war 2
  • x-men
  • zombies

Blog Archive

  • ►  2015 (26)
    • ►  January (26)
  • ▼  2014 (474)
    • ►  December (39)
    • ►  November (57)
    • ►  October (60)
    • ►  September (63)
    • ►  August (57)
    • ▼  July (64)
      • John Kerry/Hamas negotiation cartoon of the day
      • Just because: Here's Arnold Schwarzenegger wearing...
      • Infographic: Aldous Huxley Vs George Orwell
      • DVR ALERT!!: Sharknado 2: The Second One premiers ...
      • Check out this Japanese school girl ninja chase
      • Wednesday links
      • Tech product du jour is this Bluetooth-Enabled Wea...
      • Are You Making This Common Mistake with Graven Ima...
      • Need a Game of Thrones fix? Season 4 Bloopers
      • Times have changed: Miss USA 1921 vs 2014
      • Re the start of WW1, here's Britain's "The Economi...
      • Chubby Checker, HP settle lawsuit over "The Chubby...
      • Right now, stop whatever you're doing and watch th...
      • Monday links
      • 100 years ago today Austria declared war on Serbia...
      • This is a hoot - trailer for Family Guy/Simpsons c...
      • The first trailer for the new Mad Max movie is out
      • Respected Science Magazine Cites The Onion's Groun...
      • Friday links
      • France preemptively surrenders? British inventor b...
      • Male contraceptive news: just wear a polyester sli...
      • Spoof of movies based on 80's toys: Literally Ever...
      • Dogs vs physics: compilation video of dogs trying ...
      • Wednesday links
      • A new video zombie survival guide made by zombies ...
      • 105-Year-Old Agnes McKee Threw Out an Impressive F...
      • Supercuts of Memorable Dance Scenes in Movies
      • Weird Al Yankovic's grammar nazi parody of "Blurre...
      • Monday links
      • Compilation: Dogs Confused by Glass Tables
      • Today's entry in the "Headline Better Than Story" ...
      • This guy set his uncle’s house on fire because it ...
      • Amazon Is Selling the One Ring as a Lord's Prayer ...
      • Harry Potter and the Hopefully Benign Colon Polyp,...
      • Yelling goats are so last year: here are goats sin...
      • Air Conditioning: invention, historical reactions,...
      • Friday links
      • Attempts to patent the wheel: Australia has quietl...
      • Why is your brain in your head instead tucked away...
      • Tuesday links
      • Video: Top 10 Most Effective Movie Editing Moments...
      • Cartoon – Israeli vs Hamas Defense Shields
      • Before there was CGI: Behind The Scenes Of 1954's ...
      • Puppy Tries to Comfort Older Dog Who's Having a Ba...
      • Friday Links
      • How to cook bacon with a machine gun
      • Toilet Museum Exhibit Lets You Wear a Poop Hat And...
      • Great Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Visual Effects...
      • Chinese company has new vibrator with a built-in c...
      • Wednesday links
      • It's Nikola Tesla's birthday: bio, Tesla coil musi...
      • Tuesday links
      • Harry Potter vs Twilight Dance Battle. Also, Twerk...
      • 7 Myths About The Brain You Thought Were True
      • Tatoo of the day
      • Mick Jagger promo for the new Monty Python shows: ...
      • 4th of July links
      • Independence Day links
      • Lincoln's 1858 speech on the meaning of Independen...
      • Video: The Science of Fireworks, and How To Take P...
      • Ancient Minoan Culture Illustrated with Scantily-C...
      • Video: This Groomsmen Wedding Dance Surprise is a ...
      • Video: Watch This Guy Put On Pants Without Using H...
      • First clip from Sharknado: The Second One, in whic...
    • ►  June (56)
    • ►  May (67)
    • ►  April (11)
Powered by Blogger.

About Me

raja rani
View my complete profile