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Garchomp, requested by @JordanRasko
A little Poke-history:
This is the single instance of Pokemon doing a cross-promo deal.
They chose a franchise that was hugely popular, with a viewership that eclipsed Pokemon. Some say this deal was the linchpin of their success in the West.
Today on Fantasy History:
One of the first dragons to appear in western literature is an unnamed dragon from the Old English epic poem Beowulf.
Beowulf kills the monsters Grendel and his mother and rules for 50 years as King, before he and the dragon kill eachother.
#fantasy
Today in Comics History: Longtime @MADmagazine cartoonist Dave Berg ("The Lighter Side") was born on June 12, 1920.
Today on Fantasy History:
One of the first dragons to appear in western literature is an unnamed dragon from the Old English epic poem Beowulf.
Beowulf kills the monsters Grendel and his mother and rules for 50 years as King, before he and the dragon kill eachother.
#fantasy
(Listen to Hardcore History: 1983 BLACK FLAG Performing for 15 Punks!) - https://t.co/uTz3TiGE6m
Today in fictional history: Professor Meinhardt and his assistant Mr. Knox attend a Walpurgisnacht party to be remembered in Mr. Higgins Comes Home. Happy Walpurgis Night! @WarwickJC @artofmmignola @ClemRobins
Today in History: Premiere of the #BlueAngel #MarleneDietrich #VintagePoster #VintagePosters #vintage #art #poster #posters #design #graphicdesign #paper #graphic #graphics #originalposter #artoftheday #picofhteday #fun #cool #posterconnection #vintagefinds #interiordesign
Books on “Language of Flowers” presented the world of botany through dictionaries of flowers, floral poetry & prose. It was a popular genre for female authors. @chicagobotanic highlights this Victorian fad for #HerNaturalHistory: https://t.co/ISPjPK3OML
#HerNaturalHistory: Miss E. J. Beck illustrated the anatomy of scorpions for Sir Edwin Ray Lankester's "On the muscular and endoskeletal systems of Limulus and Scorpio" (c1883). In #BHLib via @Mann_Library & @Cornell_Library ➡️ https://t.co/2UE4e6WbX4 #WomensHistoryMonth 🦂
Purple history: On March 24, 2009, Prince's ambitious and mysterious lotusflow3r website went live. Read @anildash's interview about Prince's secret life as a computer nerd, https://t.co/C6AaAEkOF7 and see the website at @PrinceOnMuseum https://t.co/Nekfbf4Nvg
#HerNaturalHistory: #Gladiolus #SciArt by Louise-Cécile Descamps-Sabouret for 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘶𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘦 (1899). Contributed in #BHLib by @HarvardLibrary Botany Library ➡️ https://t.co/cieE0cTNWz #5womenartists 🌼🌺🌸
Congrats to @GriffithFilm alumni Joe Brumm and @Daley_Pearson who created the @ABCTV animated hit #Bluey - now the most downloaded show in ABC iView history: https://t.co/qh9O8LM4qJ
On This Day in Ahsoka History:
•1/29/08 - Lucasfilm unveils the Ahsoka Tano character
•1/29/15 - AhsokaTanosLife starts the holiday, Ahsoka Tano Day
•1/29/19 - Fourth annual Ahsoka Tano Day
#AhsokaTanoDay
#Ahsoka #AhsokaTano #AhsokaForever
The upcoming "IMAGINATION vol.1" (@RKMusic_inc) calls on some of Tokyo's most talented producers alongside Virtual YouTuber royalty to craft their own recompositions and covers of some of the biggest songs in anime history:
https://t.co/i5s1vCTSZO
Fixing Human History: Lancelot killing a dragon #FGO https://t.co/rG0hQO7I1s
And the best euph section in Kitauji history:
Natsuki Nakagawa!
Kumiko Oumae!
Kanade Hisaishi!
#anime_eupho