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Depressing Confession of the Day
My wife is not the woman I used to know. She let the fame get to her.
I met my wife when I was 15 in high school, she was 17. That latter part of my teenage years was probably the hardest of my life, since in half a year I lost my mother. Never knew my dad so she was the only thing I could consider “family”.
At that time, me and my wife were only friends, but she was there for me, and grieved with me. I think I started developing feelings for her during that time.
How Fast is The Flash in the Comic Books?
Here’s the Flash evacuating 532,000 people from a nuclear explosion in less time than it takes you to blink. Fans have calculated this speed to be 13 trillion times the speed of light:
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Picture of the Day
Geronimo’s final band pictured in front of the train car taking them to prison in Florida. Geronimo is in the front row, third from the right. Immediately to his left is Chief Naiche. In the back row, third from the right is Lozen, the famous woman warrior. This is the only known photograph of her
Geronimo was a prominent Native American leader of the Apache tribe. He was born in 1829 in what is now Arizona, USA, and he became one of the most renowned and fierce Apache warriors in history.
How to See Faster Results by Tracking Your Progress
Photo by Isaac Smith
Tracking your progress, no matter what it is that you’re trying to accomplish, serves as both a motivator and a tool to determine what works and what doesn’t. In my experience, it’s one of the best things that you can do if you want to see results and see them quickly.
There are quite a few different ways to track your progress, and we’ll go through those in a bit, but first:
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Why So Many Young Men Are Lonely, Sexless, and Extremely Online – The Ringer
She Played ‘Hilary Banks’ on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. See Karyn Parsons Now at 56 – Ned Hardy
If you want to level up your espresso game, this grinder comes up often in coffee circles – Amazon
SAG-AFTRA Members Vote 97.9% in Favor of Strike Authorization – Variety
She Played ‘Ursula’ In Spiderman 2. See Mageina Tovah Now At 43 – VL Wanderer
A climber rescued from death’s door on Mount Everest is being slammed online for thanking his sponsors instead of the sherpa who saved his life – Insider
How to Write a Perfect Resignation Letter – The Cut
6 Times Family Guy Predicted The Future – Linkiest
How to Overcome Stress and Hardship with One Powerful Method – Better Humans
This is what supermodels look like when they get older – Bright Side
Here Are the Winners of This Year’s James Beard Chef and Restaurant Awards – Grub Street
Contact Posters Are Coming to Your iPhone – How To Geek
The Flash Has No Business Being This Good, But It Is – i09
Video shows how a storekeeper defeated Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in jiu-jitsu – NPR
50 Amazing Rarely Seen Photos From World War II – The Art of Manliness
Ranked: The 20 Most Air-Polluted Cities on Earth – Visual Capitalist
How a Texas High Jumper Used His TikTok Savvy to Score Nearly $1 Million in Deals – TIME
46 Books that Changed the World – Mental Floss
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This is What It Would Look Like If Martin Scorsese Directed “Lord of the Rings”
Why Didn’t They Just Bomb the Beaches of Normandy Before Carrying Out the D-Day Landing?
If you haven’t read D-Day, by Stephen E Ambrose, I’d really recommend it if you’re interested. All quotations are from Chapter 14 of the book.
They bombarded the crap out of the beaches. Several veteran soldiers have said the opening naval barrage on D day was one of the loudest things they had ever heard.
Picture of the Day
On June 6, 1944, 79 years ago to the day at 06:30 French time, soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy.
The unique amphibious landing craft, known as the Land Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) ship, played a vital role in numerous military operations during World War II. Surprisingly, its original design was inspired by the challenges faced by Andrew Higgins, a lumber businessman and former Nebraska National Guard Infantry Officer. While extracting hardwood trees from Louisiana swamps, Higgins encountered difficulties with his conventional boats repeatedly running aground in shallow waters.