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February 8, 2012 02:42 pm PST
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The history of timelines
The earliest timelines, published in the 1500s and 1600s, were difficult-to-follow mashups that attempted to place all of human history into a list of numbers or an elaborate graphical metaphor. (I imagine the people who made these being somewhat stoned ... "So the fourth millennium before the birth of Christ was totally like a dragon! [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/vg-aAPM8W0U/142830.html
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