Culture
150 unrolled threads about culture, each one readable on a single page.
Septino Biel@sxptinobielOrang-orang di balik Meme paling terkenal di dunia ~ Sebuah Thread 🧵 1. Gavin Thomas, "the fake smile boy"
SummaryThread ini mengumpulkan identitas asli di balik meme-meme paling terkenal dan viral di dunia, mulai dari Gavin Thomas ('fake smile boy'), Taylor Armstrong ('woman yelling at cat'), hingga Yao Ming ('father of meme'), serta beberapa tokoh lokal Indonesia yang juga menjadi meme terkenal. Setiap meme dijelaskan dengan nama asli orang yang menjadi bintangnya, menunjukkan bahwa di balik setiap meme lucu ada cerita nyata dari individu-individu tersebut.Nov 21, 202430 tweets♥ 68.7K
Raghu@IndiaTales7Incredible Japan 🇯🇵🧵 1. In a civilized nation like Japan, it is not uncommon during a rainstorm for wild animals to seek refuge alongside humans, sharing the same shelter in harmonious coexistence...
SummaryA thread celebrating Japan's remarkable achievements and qualities, including its advanced technology, respectful culture, beautiful natural landscapes, innovative infrastructure, and harmonious relationship with nature. The thread showcases examples ranging from earthquake-resistant buildings and water-saving toilets to polite animals, cherry blossoms, and the country's commitment to community and discipline.Jun 20, 202518 tweets♥ 71.4K
Caroline Farrow@CF_Farrow🚨 Spain just became the first EU country to ban public Islamic festivals. The town of Jumilla said NO to cultural replacement. The backlash? Massive. Here’s what the media won’t tell you: 🧵👇
SummarySpain's town of Jumilla banned public Islamic festivals with support from center-right and far-right parties, citing concerns about cultural displacement and local identity. The Spanish government is threatening legal action, but critics warn the precedent could eventually target Christian traditions as well.Aug 7, 20259 tweets♥ 65.5K
Community Notes & Violations@CNviolations🏆Top 7 SAVAGE comment wins that the woke cult will HATE 🧵THREAD🧵 1.
SummaryA thread showcasing seven controversial comments framed as wins against progressive activism, with recommendations to follow accounts that critique mainstream media and cover Elon Musk/DOGE topics.Apr 19, 20259 tweets♥ 71.2K
MentalidadFeroz@MentalidadFerozLos estadounidenses deben tomar nota de lo que ocurre en Japón. - Tasa de obesidad -- 3% (la nuestra es del 40%) - Alcantarillas -- tan limpias que mantienen carpas koi en ellas - Infraestructura: pa...
SummaryUn hilo comparando a Japón con Estados Unidos, destacando diferencias en obesidad (3% vs 40%), infraestructura, atención al detalle, diseño urbano y calidad de vida. El autor argumenta que los japoneses viven con intención y preocupación por el futuro, mientras que Estados Unidos prioriza el consumo rápido y descuida sus espacios públicos.Feb 5, 202511 tweets♥ 60.6K
Culture Explorer@CultureExploreXMost people think a pope dies, and that’s it. Funeral, mourning, next man up. But what actually happens behind Vatican walls? It’s one of the oldest and most secretive rituals in the world. And it j...
SummaryPope Francis has died on Easter Monday, triggering the Papal Interregnum—a centuries-old, secretive process where 136 cardinals under 80 gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope through secret ballot voting until white smoke signals a new leader.Apr 22, 202519 tweets♥ 64.4K
Mi Otra Versión@MiOtraVersion85Japón Increíble 🇯🇵🧵 1. Después del tsunami de 2011, Japón construyó muros de contención de hasta 14,7 metros de altura y más de 400 km de largo, inspirados en el “Gran Tsunami”. No improvisan. Pre...
SummaryUn hilo que destaca las características notables de Japón, incluyendo su infraestructura antisísmica, tecnología innovadora, respeto por la naturaleza y cultura de responsabilidad social que se refleja en detalles cotidianos como el servicio al cliente impecable y la convivencia armónica entre humanos y animales.Jul 24, 202522 tweets♥ 64.2K
👑@idollkod2015 was 10 years ago. here’s iconic pop culture moments that marked the year, a thread 🧵:
SummaryA nostalgic thread recapping iconic 2015 pop culture moments, including major music releases from Adele, Drake, The Weeknd, and other artists, viral trends like the dress debate and Kylie lip challenge, celebrity drama including Miley Cyrus vs Nicki Minaj at the VMAs, and other entertainment highlights that defined the year.Jan 1, 202528 tweets♥ 63.5K
Time Capsule Tales@timecaptalesA thread of what everyday life used to look like in the United States of America 🇺🇸 1. Average American family in Detroit, Michigan, 1954. A house, car, and enough to support a family, all on a Ford...
SummaryA nostalgic collection of photographs and snapshots depicting American life from the 1910s through 1960s, showcasing everyday moments like family dinners, shopping, schooling, social gatherings, and major historical events that illustrate how people lived, worked, and entertained themselves in mid-20th century America.Dec 15, 202412 tweets♥ 63.5KCulture Explorer@CultureExploreXHungary is doing what no other Western nation dares: restoring the foundations of civilization. The changes they are making are a model for the rest of the West ... Let me explain… 🧵 Family is the...
SummaryA thread praising Hungary's conservative policies under PM Orbán, including tax benefits for mothers and large families, restoration of historical sites and churches, classical education, strict immigration controls, and resistance to EU oversight. The author argues Hungary's approach prioritizes national sovereignty, tradition, and cultural preservation over globalist policies.Mar 21, 202521 tweets♥ 55.3K
Illegitimate Scholar🧭@ill_ScholarI used to think the Crusades were Evil Bloodthirsty Christians killing for religion But learning beyond what I was taught in school made me rethink this entirely Thread on why the Crusades were jus...
SummaryThe author argues the Crusades were actually a reconquest of previously Christian lands taken during Islamic expansion, and should be contextualized within centuries of religious conflict rather than viewed as uniquely evil. They contend that academic discourse avoids this nuanced historical perspective due to current political sensitivities, and warn against selectively condemning only one's own culture's historical violence.Jan 2, 20258 tweets♥ 57.1K
James Lucas@JamesLucasIT15 Greek islands that don’t look real 🧵 1. Mykonos
SummaryA visual tour of 15 stunning Greek islands including famous destinations like Santorini and Mykonos, plus hidden gems like Folegandros and Milos, showcasing their unique architectural features, beaches, and historical significance.Jul 7, 202517 tweets♥ 60.9K
FIFAS@elfifas_¿Porque Malcom el de en medio es más popular en México que en Estados Unidos? La serie de Malcom es sin duda la comedia más popular y vista entre los Millennials y Gen Z en México, tanto así que sigu...
SummaryMalcolm in the Middle es más popular en México que en Estados Unidos porque sus temáticas de familia pobre, disfunción familiar, problemas económicos y estructura matriarcal resonaban más con la realidad socioeconómica mexicana de clase media que con la realidad estadounidense. La serie retrata problemas como deudas, falta de oportunidades laborales y familias numerosas que son más identificables para el público mexicano.Nov 5, 202416 tweets♥ 59.9K
LuluCassis@Lulu_Cassis🧵 thread of roblox games i remember playing when i first joined the platform +random commentary
SummaryA nostalgic thread listing classic Roblox games the author played when first joining the platform, including Prison Life, Zombie Attack, Flicker, Skywars, Royale High, and many others, with personal memories and funny anecdotes about childhood gaming mistakes and favorite moments.Feb 28, 202531 tweets♥ 58.5K
John Kennedy@SenJohnKennedyPBS President and CEO Paula Kerger on CNN this morning: “People often struggle to come up with examples” of left-wing bias at PBS. Actually, it’s not a struggle at all. Here are just a few of PBS’s...
SummaryA critic argues PBS exhibits left-wing bias by citing examples including content on racial bias in preschoolers, transgender athletes, gender-affirming care, and political coverage critical of Trump, suggesting taxpayers shouldn't fund such programming.Jul 16, 20255 tweets♥ 46.9K
The Adventurous Soul@TAdventurousoulIncredible Japan 🇯🇵🧵 1. These public bathrooms in Japan are totally transparent, until you lock them 👀
SummaryA thread showcasing various aspects of Japanese innovation, infrastructure, nature, and culture, including transparent bathrooms, robot technology, traditional architecture, efficient transportation systems, and respectful social behaviors. The collection highlights Japan's blend of cutting-edge technology and natural beauty, from power-generating footsteps to iconic locations like Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms.Aug 20, 202523 tweets♥ 58.9K
MatrixMysteries@MatrixMysteriesThe Amish Have Just a 4% Obesity Rate—9× Lower Than Most Americans. They break every "diet rule," yet they're leaner, stronger, and healthier than 96% of America. In a world drowning in health advic...
SummaryThe Amish have a 4% obesity rate due to lifestyle factors including constant movement, whole foods, eating largest meals at midday, sleeping with natural rhythms, minimal screen time, and strong community bonds—not diet restrictions. Their traditional practices align with human biology in ways modern life has abandoned.Jul 30, 202514 tweets♥ 47.8K
Ijoba 𓃵 💵💰@baddest_cashDo you all still remember Silhouette challenge in 2021, bringing back the part 2 It wasn’t for the weak, what people did will shock you 😳 Not for kids 😁😁 A Thread
SummaryA thread recalling the 2021 Silhouette Challenge trend with a "part 2" compilation, featuring surprising and unexpected moments from participants engaging in the viral challenge.Apr 15, 20258 tweets♥ 57.1K
Alexandra🌞@Alexalvz12Una mujer en Japón soñó con la pandemia del 2020. Con el 11S. Con el tsunami del 2011. Todo lo escribió… años antes. Hoy queda una sola predicción pendiente: julio de 2025. No vas a creer lo que vio...
SummaryUn hilo sobre Ryo Tatsuki, mangaka japonesa que afirma tener sueños proféticos desde los años 80. Según el relato, sus visiones han predicho eventos como la muerte de Freddie Mercury, el 11S, el tsunami de 2011 y la pandemia de 2020, con una predicción pendiente de un megatsunami en julio de 2025.May 21, 202525 tweets♥ 50.8K
Kelly@broadwaybabyto