When I was 18, I was desperate to leave a living situation I was in, and although I don’t wanna get into that too much, I ended up taking a total of 120k, which is now about 20k more i think, to go to a private school.
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What Happens To Trash In Landfills?
Let’s start by saying, there are 3 different types of physical trash disposal systems when people think “landfill.”
- A dump
- A landfill
- A sanitary landfill .
Picture of the Day
A night soil man who used to take away human waste to be used in fertilizer. Dunston, Lincolnshire, England 1872
The bathroom was not always the clean welcoming place it is today. Before the time of sewers, flushing toilets and urinals was a simple hole dug deep into the ground.
People would do their business in them, and because there was no outlet, the holes would fill up.
Enter the “night soil men” or “gong farmers.”
Tell Me What You Did Today, And I’ll Tell You Who You Are
Photo by Min An
“Each day is a day of decision, and our decisions determine our destiny.” — Russell Nelson
You live your life in 24 hour periods. How you use those 24 hour periods determines who you become and how successful you’ll be.
If you learn to master your day, you’ll learn how to master your weeks, months, years, and life.
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Linkage
She Played ‘Lisa Turtle’ on Saved By The Bell. See Lark Voorhies Now at 49 — Ned Hardy
One of the best things you can do for your health is to keep tabs on your blood pressure. This is one of the most recommended – Amazon
How Much Did Roger Avary Contribute To The Pulp Fiction Script? – VL Wanderer
The deal that rocked the golf world: Inside the PGA Tour-LIV Golf alliance – ESPN
Elizabeth Holmes, once worth $4.5 billion, says she can’t afford to pay victims $250 a month – CBS
The Russian Soldier Who Surrendered to a Ukrainian Drone – WSJ
Fed holds off on rate hike, but says two more are coming later this year – CNBC
8 Ways to Keep Ticks Off You and Your Property – Field and Stream
The Richest Athlete of All Time Did Nothing With His Wealth and Vanished Into History – SB Nation
46 Books that Changed the World – Mental Floss
Finland’s plan to bury spent nuclear fuel for 100,000 years – BBC
He Played ‘Jason’ in the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. See Austin St. John Now at 48 — Ned Hardy
What Ever Happened To Leelee Sobieski? – VL Wanderer
Why Fertility Rates Are Plunging—in the U.S., South Korea, and Everywhere Else – The Ringer
A security guard from a shopping mall in Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi Province, lost his life trying to catch a woman who committed suicide by jumping from the 11th floor of an apartment – Reddit
The Exorcist: How One Deleted Scene Can Change a Movie’s Meaning – Den of Geek
These things increase the diameter of workout equipment and force your arms to work much harder than usual, making them grow bigger and quicker – Amazon
15+ Facts About the Amish Lifestyle That Would Be a Challenge for Lots of People – Bright Side
In Japan, You Can Hire Someone to Sabotage a Relationship for You – Inside Hook
The Dumping Grounds
5 People Reveal Their Experiences With People Who Had Munchausen Syndrome
1. I am a victim of Munchausen’s by proxy. I was starved for 8 years of my life until a teacher finally put an end to it, and I was unable to hear from my right ear due to infections that were not taken seriously.
I was taken to the Dr repeatedly typically naturopathic doctors and quacks that never should have been treating me to begin with.
My mom led the guise that I had allergies that affected my ear and was allergic to everything under the sun.
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You Can Learn A Lot About Cam Girls By The Memes They Post Online
Confession of the Day
My penis is 3.5″ erect.
It feels totally emasculating.
I have been dealing with these dysmorphic feelings since my teenage years. It gets exacerbated when I see a young couple with lovely relationship. Knowing the fact that I have already missed that period of life. Due to reasons that are not under the control of mine.
What Are Lobotomies And What Did An ‘Ideal Result’ Look Like?
The lobotomy was designed to cut tissue connecting the prefrontal cortex to the thalamus. Since transorbital lobotomies are not guided or visualized if any way, they’re basically cutting blind into brain tissue.
It should be obvious why a tiny slip could have drastically different outcomes for differing patients. They’re slicing the brain, and can’t see where they’re slicing.
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