This day in history

2002, 2007, 2012, 2017.

#20yrsago Saving entertainment from itself https://web.archive.org/web/20020325121611/http://scriban.com/movabletype/2002_03_13.html

#15yrsago EFF reveals plot to hobble European television https://web.archive.org/web/20070315175823/https://www.eff.org/IP/DVB/dvb_briefing_paper.php

#10yrsago Lawblawg commemorates My Cousin Vinny http://abnormaluse.com/2012/03/20th-anniversary-my-cousin-vinny-1992.html

#10yrsago Former NYT CEO paid $23.7M exit package; company netted $3M over the past 4 years https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-03-09/new-york-times-s-robinson-s-exit-package-tops-23-million

#10yrsago Lockdown London: how the Olympics will turn London into (more of) a police state https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/mar/12/london-olympics-security-lockdown-london

#5yrsago Woman Texas politician proposes rectal exams, fines, mandatory literature and masturbation ban for men https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2017/03/12/texas-men-would-face-fine-for-masturbating-need-rectal-exam-for-viagra-under-proposed-law/

#5yrsago Just add Guinness: the strange world of prefab “Irish pubs” https://www.eater.com/2017/3/7/14839472/irish-pub-design