Hate that smarmy, too-good-to-be-real Christmas episode of World War I? Annoyed by the lazy montage scene that took us from the first airplane to the Moon in just 66 years? Think "rocks fall, all the dinosaurs die" was just a total cop-out? Here's a fun Reddit thread you will appreciate, pointed out to me by Karen James.
If history were a movie, what would be the most egregious plot holes?
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Vintage cameras of the 1930s
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Atlas Obscura found 13 places that have cannonballs stuck in them
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From the Pig Town Boys to the Green Avenue Stompers: A 1954 map of New York City street gangs
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