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Robert Barker and Martin Lucas overlooked a crucial "not" in their Bible published in 1631. Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable notes, “The fine of £300 helped to ruin the printer.”

Further Bible errata: https://www.futilitycloset.com/2015/04/14/oops-22/

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Futility Closet Podcast on the Halifax Explosion

Earlier this month an episode of Futility Closet recounted the story of the Halifax Explosion, one of the pivotal events of my city.

In 1917, a munitions ship exploded in Halifax, Nova Scotia, devastating the city and shattering the lives of its citizens. In this week’s episode of the Futility Closet

https://apollolemmon.com/2019/01/29/futility-closet-podcast-on-the-halifax-explosion/

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