Culture
150 unrolled threads about culture, each one readable on a single page.
sea@neverlieyou had to be there for these crossovers - a thread 🧵
SummaryA nostalgic compilation thread showcasing iconic TV crossovers from the 1990s through 2010s, spanning Disney Channel shows, animated series, superhero programs, and sitcoms. The thread highlights memorable crossover episodes that fans had to experience when they aired, from Suite Life and Hannah Montana to Crisis on Infinite Earths and Dragon Ball crossovers.Nov 27, 202431 tweets♥ 231K
Wolf of X@WolfofXEver wondered what everyday life was like for people living 50, 100, or more years ago..? A rare thread 1. That’s A Genuinely Happy Looking Family, USA, 1959
SummaryA collection of historical photographs spanning from the 1890s to 1980s showcasing everyday life, families, work, leisure, and significant moments across various countries including the USA, France, Australia, and the UK. The images reveal fascinating details about fashion, technology, social customs, and how people spent their time before modern conveniences became commonplace.Aug 20, 202430 tweets♥ 217K
Culture Explorer@CultureExploreXPoland just became a $1 trillion economy without open borders, without giving up religion, and without tearing down its traditions. What did Poland do that the West won’t? (a thread) 🧵👇 https://t.c...
SummaryPoland has become a $1 trillion economy while maintaining its religious identity, cultural traditions, and national sovereignty without mass immigration. The thread argues Poland's success demonstrates that prosperity doesn't require surrendering faith, heritage, or historical preservation, offering a contrasting model to Western approaches to modernization.Sep 5, 202519 tweets♥ 171K
Vertigo_Warrior@VertigoWarriorJapan is a different world altogether 🇯🇵 Open the Thread and Be Amazed🧵 1. Unreal but true
SummaryA visual tour showcasing Japan's unique characteristics including stunning architecture, respectful culture, innovative infrastructure, natural beauty, and exceptional customer service. The thread highlights examples of Japanese politeness, environmental consciousness, and attention to detail across various aspects of daily life and landscapes.Mar 25, 202521 tweets♥ 191K
James Lucas@JamesLucasITLife in America 50 to 100+ years ago 🧵 1. A genuinely happy looking family, 1959
SummaryA visual history thread showcasing American life from the 1890s to 1950s, featuring family photos, urban landscapes, beaches, and consumer culture, highlighting how affordable living and community spaces were during this era compared to today.Feb 13, 202521 tweets♥ 197K
star 💫@stxrinskySome of the greatest rare insults on the internet A thread 🧵
SummaryA collection of clever and creative rare insults found across the internet, showcasing witty comebacks and unusual put-downs. The thread compiles examples of insults that are memorable for their originality and humor.Dec 16, 202413 tweets♥ 175K
Ulises@UlisesDavid__[ABRO HILO] 🧵 De los mejores chats de Whatsapp o Instagram
SummaryUna compilación de capturas de pantalla de conversaciones de WhatsApp e Instagram con frases y bromas comunes del habla coloquial rioplatense, incluyendo chistes, comentarios sobre deportes, y diálogos casuales entre amigos.Apr 28, 202524 tweets♥ 166K
Time Capsule Tales@timecaptalesA thread of what the 1980s was like 1. Summertime in the ‘80s
SummaryA nostalgic thread showcasing various aspects of 1980s life, including summer activities, the Oscars, reactions to new drunk driving laws, visits to Dunkin' Donuts, distinctive hairstyles, and overall cultural differences, inviting reflection on what people miss most about that era.Aug 10, 20247 tweets♥ 155K
Enjoy Wild Moments@EnjoyWildMomentJapan 🇯🇵 ~ A Rare Thread 🧵 1. One of the reasons why Japan has been banning tourism in certain places
SummaryA compilation of interesting facts and observations about Japan, showcasing its engineering innovations (piezoelectric tiles, earthquake-resistant buildings), cultural values (discipline, respect, orderliness), cleanliness standards, wildlife behavior, historical context, and unique infrastructure. The thread highlights what makes Japan distinctive from social order to modern technology.Aug 30, 202519 tweets♥ 145K
Ben Attha@iBenAttha🚨 Paus Wafat! Sekarang, Ritual Paling Rahasia di Dunia Dimulai... Bayangkan, 120 Orang Dikunci, Tanpa HP, Tanpa Dunia Luar, untuk Pilih Pemimpin 1 Miliar Umat. Yeah, ini dia Konklaf. Apa itu konkl...
SummaryThread ini menjelaskan tentang Konklaf, proses rahasia pemilihan Paus di mana 120 kardinal dikunci di Kapel Sistina tanpa kontak dunia luar hingga memilih pemimpin baru untuk 1 miliar umat Katolik. Proses ini melibatkan voting berlapis, asap berwarna sebagai sinyal hasil, dan ritual sakral yang telah berlangsung sejak 1274.Apr 22, 202514 tweets♥ 133K
The Adventurous Soul@TAdventurousoulIncredible Japan 🇯🇵 🧵 1. this is really crazy
SummaryA thread showcasing Japan's innovative infrastructure, engineering, and cultural traditions, including advanced bicycle parking systems, earthquake-resistant buildings, traditional crafts, eco-friendly technology, and artistic practices like rice paddy art.Jul 21, 202516 tweets♥ 146KEnjoy Wild Moments@EnjoyWildMomentFrance 🇫🇷 ~ A Rare Thread 🧵 1. In France’s new parliament, the youngest member , far-right MP Flavien Termet, was assigned to welcome the deputies but most didn’t shake his hand ...
SummaryA collection of interesting and quirky moments from France, ranging from political incidents and climate activism to cultural highlights, rescue stories, historical footage, and unique French innovations like trained crows picking up cigarette butts.Sep 1, 202518 tweets♥ 131K
𝐓𝐨𝐣𝐢.@FireGoku_Anime references in Olympics [A Thread 🧵]
SummaryA thread showcasing numerous anime references incorporated into the Tokyo Olympics, including costume tributes, theme songs, and iconic character poses from popular series like Dragon Ball Z, One Piece, Naruto, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Attack on Titan.Aug 5, 202415 tweets♥ 144KVertigo_Warrior@VertigoWarrior🧵15 Incredible coincidences that seem impossible, but really happened.
SummaryA viral thread compiles 15 remarkable historical coincidences, ranging from The Simpsons predicting Trump's presidency to Mark Twain dying on the same day Halley's Comet returned, as claimed in the thread. While many of these stories are well-known cultural anecdotes, several have been debunked or exaggerated over time by popular retelling.Jan 4, 202522 tweets♥ 135K
Globigram@Globigram🧵 In honor of Coachella weekend, here are some iconic moments to ever come out of the festival: Drake gagging after Madonna kisses him. (2015)
SummaryA compilation of iconic Coachella festival moments featuring celebrity performances, red carpet appearances, and viral incidents from 2012-2024, including memorable performances by Beyoncé, Taylor Swift appearances, and various celebrity dating drama moments caught on camera.Apr 12, 202517 tweets♥ 143K
Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist@DeAngelisCoreyBREAKING: A public school teacher in New York wished for "all Trump supporters" to "slowly wither away while struggling to gasp" and to "suffer long." She's now on leave. She was paid $164,494 in 20...
SummaryA New York public school teacher, Pamila Pahuja, was placed on leave after social media posts wishing death and suffering on Trump supporters went viral. The teacher earned $164,494 in 2023 and was previously praised by her teachers union before the controversy.Jan 27, 20257 tweets♥ 94.1Ksea@neverlieWhite people saying the n-word A THREAD 🧵
SummaryA compilation thread showcasing various instances of non-Black content creators, celebrities, and public figures saying the n-word, often accidentally or in controversial contexts. The thread collects clips and moments from streamers, musicians, athletes, and other personalities, highlighting the social backlash and reactions to these incidents.Dec 8, 202426 tweets♥ 121KJames Lucas@JamesLucasITColorized footage is like a time machine 🧵 1. English kids in 1901, 124 years ago
SummaryA thread of colorized historical footage from the late 1800s and early 1900s, showing everyday scenes and moments from London, Paris, Berlin, Jerusalem, San Francisco, and other cities. The collection demonstrates that human experiences like joy, curiosity, and play have remained constant across more than a century of technological and social change.Mar 28, 202521 tweets♥ 112K
Pato Bonato@patobonatoMotivos por los cuales NUNCA voy a viajar a India 🇮🇳 No le recomendaría a nadie que vaya, pero hay gente para todo, inclusive varios hablan bien de este país 🤷🏻♂️ Mira el hilo y saca tus propias...
SummaryEl autor presenta 22 razones por las cuales no recomendaría viajar a India, incluyendo suciedad extrema, sobrepoblación, contaminación del aire peligrosa, transporte caótico, acoso a mujeres extranjeras, estafas frecuentes, y problemas sanitarios generalizados. Aunque reconoce que hay personas amables en India, argumenta que estos problemas afectan al 99% del país y hacen la experiencia muy desagradable.Aug 18, 202430 tweets♥ 106K
𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒚.@Relateddlife