The most reblogged Tumblr posts of 2023
660 posts measured from 2023, across 181 blogs, topping out at 32.6K notes.
What 2023 was about
#1500s · 42.5K
#**elysiaedits · 39.7K
#14th century · 32.6K
#**elysia's gifs · 32.1K
#12th century · 16.8K
#(ish) · 15.7K
#13th century · 12.8K
#101dalmatiansedit · 10.8K
#10th century · 9.7K
#*parallels · 7.9K
#*1k · 7K
#1617 · 6.9K
These are the tags that led us to the year's biggest posts, ranked by the notes those posts earned — our path in, not a census of everything Tumblr tagged.
Most reblogged
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medieval parchment repairs in a psalter, south-western germany, late 12th/early 13th c. source: Hermetschwil,...
@cuties-in-codices · text · 2023-12-27
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Detachable junk sounds good in theory, but I can't help but feel that the plug-and-play approach is just asking for trouble....
@prokopetz · text · 2023-10-10
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Late Medieval; 14th century Iron key: broached stem; pentagonal bow; large web.
@389 · photo · 2023-01-18
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~ Eccentric Flint in the Form of a Scorpion. Place of origin: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, or Mexico (Mesoamerica) Culture:...
@theancientwayoflife · text · 2023-12-21
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Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow Avengers: Endgame (2019) - Deleted Scene
@sersi · photo · 2023-01-26
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This 14th century door at Exeter Cathedral, UK, is thought to be the oldest existing cat flap. A cat was paid a penny each week…
@english-history-trip · text · 2023-05-21
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#he’s just like me for real 101 DALMATIANS (1961)
@jackietaylorsghost · photo · 2023-05-06
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You're in trouble and we're not leaving you on your own. We aren't in danger.
@izacore · text · 2023-07-29
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The Costumes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: T’challa/Black Panther (2016 - 2019)Featuring costume design by Judianna Makovsk…
@sersi · photo · 2023-05-15
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Before it’s too late, live the life you’ve always dreamed of.
@1617 · text · 2023-02-07
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Textile fragment with a winged lion, 1200-1399, France.
@shewhoworshipscarlin · text · 2023-12-01
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“I could see no reason why my pet didn’t deserve an attractive mate. At least, I was determined to do my best. Of course, dogs...
@jackietaylorsghost · photo · 2023-05-04
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The Temptation of Eve, a bas-relief sculpture from the Cathedral of Saint Lazarus of Autun, France. c. 1130s.
@mortimer · photo · 2023-03-20
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Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow Black Widow (2021) dir. Cate Shortland
@sersi · photo · 2023-03-06
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Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow Avengers: Endgame (2019) dir. Anthony and Joe Russo
@sersi · photo · 2023-04-05
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Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie Thor: Ragnarok (2017) dir. Taika Waititi
@sersi · text · 2023-12-07
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Angelina Jolie as Thena Eternals (2021) dir. Chloé Zhao
@sersi · text · 2023-08-15
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I haven't seen those creatures since the day Ezra disappeared.
@sersi · text · 2023-08-30
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Waistcoat Panel c.1615 England Victoria & Albert Museum (Accession Number: T.259-1926)
@fashionsfromhistory · photo · 2023-05-11
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Stephen Strange and the Vipers of Valtorr Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) dir. Sam Raimi
@sersi · photo · 2023-01-06
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Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow Captain America: Civil War (2016) dir. Anthony and Joe Russo
@sersi · photo · 2023-02-21
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These are the 660 posts from 2023 that we hold, not every post Tumblr published that year. Nobody has that; this is a measured sample of what travelled furthest.