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Apparently jQuery is not the right tool for the job on this site, so kudos to developer(s) who didn't include it just for the sake of it.

With the reliance on CSS for the animation and targeting browsers that support pushState then there was no need in the end to use jQuery.

Push state without onpopstate.. genius.

We weren't recording the first visit to the page with History.js, for some reason we "got away" with this during testing or didn't press back!

Think we've fixed it now tho