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IcyPeas

(21,866 posts) Sun Mar 19, 2023, 01:42 AM Mar 2023

Albert Einstein -1884, age 5 (photo in b&w and colorized)

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Albert Einstein -1884, age 5 (photo in b&w and colorized) (Original Post) IcyPeas Mar 2023 OP

Such distinctive eyes! ZZenith Mar 2023 #1

Yes. Boomerproud Mar 2023 #2

Excellent observation, totally agree with you! Emile Mar 2023 #4

He was born 19 years after the Civil War ended. Yavin4 Mar 2023 #3

ZZenith

(4,122 posts)

1. Such distinctive eyes!

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Sun Mar 19, 2023, 01:48 AM

Mar 2023

I swear, if you showed me that photo and then asked me who he grew up to be I would probably have guessed Einstein. Very cool.

Boomerproud

(7,952 posts)

2. Yes.

Reply to ZZenith (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 19, 2023, 08:32 AM

Mar 2023

Emile

(22,714 posts)

4. Excellent observation, totally agree with you!

Reply to ZZenith (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 19, 2023, 11:05 AM

Mar 2023

Yavin4

(35,438 posts)

3. He was born 19 years after the Civil War ended.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Sun Mar 19, 2023, 10:48 AM

Mar 2023

For some comparison, 19 years ago, George W. Bush was re-elected president. The last time a Republican won the popular vote since his father did it in 1988.

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