History Schmistory: September 19. We’re not safe here.
Friday, September 19, 2025
1957: The US begins testing underground nukes. Burrowing animals across the globe react in horror.
Deadword of the Day: Quackle
Friday, September 19, 2025
Quackle: The noise one makes when choking.
As in: Your quackling is futile.
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
Among numerous wonderful things, London also has triple decker buses.
Did you know that you can get a free Team Marco Polo London travel ebook if you “like” TMP on Facebook? C’mon, give Marco some ‘like’ folks!
Deadword of the Day: Haspenald
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Haspenald: A ridiculously tall kid.
As in: Our haspenald is bigger than your haspenald!
History Schmistory: September 18. In fifteen hundred zero two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue for the last dadgum time!
Thursday, September 18, 2025
1502: Christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his fourth and final voyage. And yes, he still thinks it’s Asia. Poor sap.
![Sebastiano del Piombo [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons](http://www.teammarcopolo.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/498px-Christopher_Columbus.png)
Sebastiano del Piombo [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Deadword of the Day: Cupidity
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Cupidity: When people are so crazy in love, they behave abnormally.
As in: I’m not sure how much more of this cupidity I can take…
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Planning a trip to Hawaii? Be sure to make time for some whale watching!
History Schmistory: September 17. The New Frontier…
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
1976: NASA unveils the first space shuttle, Enterprise. Shatner and Nimoy consider a comeback.
GO THERE!
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Get lost in one of the worlds largest hedge mazes at Longleat Safari and Adventure Park in the UK. And bring lunch cause it might take a while to get out.
