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Month: May 2023
Life Experiences
Depressing Confession of the Day
I never had a romantic life at 41 and it’s making me bitter. I struggled with that a lot in my twenties. It’s the period during…
Picture Of The Day
Picture of the Day
A crew member of a U.S. Navy PT boat, just off the New Guinea coast in July 1943, mans a Mark 17 manually operated scarf-ring turret…
Life Advice
The Story Of The Chinese Farmer
(photo: @nat4ernenko) Once upon a time there was a Chinese farmer whose horse ran away. That evening, all of his neighbors came around to commiserate. They…
Morbid
The Diabolical History Of The “Comfort Women” Of WWII
Comfort women or comfort girls were women and girls forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army in occupied countries and territories before and during…
Answers
Why Did The Aztecs Practice Human Sacrifice?
Sacrifice was a common theme in the Aztec culture. In the Aztec “Legend of the Five Suns”, all the gods sacrificed themselves so that mankind could…