Clare Dale, Ph.D.
@profhistorygeek
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Former historian. Civil servant. Writer of zombie fiction. Come for the history, stay for the cat pics. Tweets are my own. Retweets aren’t endorsements. she/her
Toronto
Joined February 2014
For all who may want to know something of the Simcoe that #SimcoeDay is called for, here's a thread:
I found the thread from last year's #SimcoeDay ..... As promised, an entire thread about John Graves Simcoe, the 1st Lieut Governor of Upper Canada on this #civicholiday 1/n
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Kids and bikes go together like puppies and squeaker toys, but for many children with disabilities, it's one of those things that seems "impossible". So for day 2 of our #ChristmasWithKenji (and Chesnyy too) Charity Advent Countdown, we'd like to tell you about the You Can Ride 2
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Here's a fact check of 13 of the false claims President Trump made at his Cabinet meeting today: - He claimed he's secured more than $18 trillion in investment commitments since he returned to office. That fictional figure is nearly double the $9.6 trillion figure the White
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As usual, President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in his televised Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. And, as usual, most of them had previously been debunked.
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This one, from a last year, makes me think I should try again to get Maggie to wear antlers. Maybe I’ll get an even dirtier “F You” look out of her 😂
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“Have Yourself A Merriam Little Christmas” Merriam, a career-oriented lexicographer from the city, returns to her small town for the holidays and meets Webster, a ruggedly handsome librarian, who shows her the true DEFINITION of Christmas.
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A new ‘SESAME STREET’ x ‘KNIVES OUT’ crossover short follows Benoit Blanc trying to solve the mystery of who ate Cookie Monster’s pie.
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🎅 The NORAD Tracks Santa website is now live — and the Santa Dash game is active! Play now and explore Santa’s journey at https://t.co/gSvRD6f7zW
#NORADTracksSanta #NTS25 #SantaDash
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Happy December everyone. If you’re buying Christmas presents for young people this year, consider buying them a book. Recent UK studies suggest that 1 in 12 young people aged 5-18 don’t have a book of their own (1 in 8 for disadvantaged children). Let’s encourage reading 📚
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