Historical Curiosity Gifts

The Four Stages of Cruelty - Reward of cruelty.

'... And some primitive cultures, believed that 'the great ones' modelled us from clay.'

"You're fired."

"Let's just say I have a pre-existing condition."

"I think he was a celebrity."

Southwark Fair.

"I don’t know what your invention’s called, but it’s really irritating."

The International and May Day Terrorism

Mr. Punch's Fancy Ball

Modern Major General

'Shoot, this is nothing, you should have seen how good we had it back in ancient Egypt.'

Trump secret police

'A Ball at the Mansion House'

Paul Ree

"... And to our friends in the Liberal Democratic party I award thirty pieces of silver."

"Could you all please pay attention while I go through the emergency procedure. . ."

"All my symptoms are old ... "

Archimedes, Galileo, Copernicus

Cover Design for the Yellow Book, Vol 3- Street Lamps Lighting a Lady's Toilet Mirror

"Your rule about no yelling out in class...that's a violation of my 1st Amendment rights!"

The High Line at Giza

'If we get out of this alive, I'm going to have a darn good look at your resume.'

The Other Cooperstown

"Our focus group will butcher your focus group."

Newton had actually discovered gravity at a family dinner in his early childhood.

Pearly King and Queen

After the Sentence

"America’s leaders since 1980"

"I think it was an election year."

Columbus Discovers that when Exploring, It's Not Such A Great idea to Bring The Family Along.

'Look, can't we just build the damn thing next to the quarry?'

Europe and immigration.