No this is not true. I think you misunderstand. What the Chinese said is: "China is the only ancient civilization that still existing today among the four Great ancient civ...
Imagine this.
One morning, you wake up and your mother is just gone.
You have no idea in the world where she went. She might be dead, she might have been kidnapped, and she m...
Introduce him to anyone named Candy, Crystal, Tiffany, or Brandy on the 15th or last day of the month while simultaneously advertising pickup trucks or Camaros for $300 dow...
I have all the love in the world for people from the south. They are absurdly polite. However there is one thing that could be considered rude. They refer to individuals - ...
The worst possible thing for Germany in WWII would have been for them to have been able to hold out until August 1945.
This might easily have happened if they had defeated t...
Alien sees Human heading into a convenience store.
Alien follows Human and observes him buy a package.
Alien is alarmed to see one of the following labels on said package:
Years ago, when I was a graduate student, a professor told me a story that really stuck with me. She was a geneticist who was working on the then emerging field of genetic ...
In my humble opinion:
When I was extremely pregnant with my second daughter, I was out shopping with my older daughter who was about 3 1/2 years old. As we were ready to leave the store that we ...
One of my first professors at college is Mr. Raj. from India. He's a funny guy and wouldn't let us call him by his last name so we ended up calling him Mr. his first name w...
No more than other countries but nowhere near as ubiquitous, damaging, or blatant as in the USA.
I'm serious here - If you want to see patriotic brain washing look no furthe...
Well, I don't know how it feels to grow up any other way. For me, it wasn't super easy. That, though, has nothing to do with the gender of my parents.
I had a pretty normal,...
Parenting is harder now because you aren't allowed to actually parent. According to the rules you must encourage, praise, negotiate, bend over backwards and kiss your kid's...
Imagine a presidential bodyguard leaping in front of a bullet.
This is because they work for the president. They are paid to, and are generally pretty good at their job.
Now ...
I'm not 100% sure.
My mother is a wonderful woman. She's kind, loving, thoughtful.
She loves us all, but love and pride are two different things.
See, there's my older brother...
As an 18 year old, if this happened to me or ANY of my friends we would be screwed. I'll give four friends as an example.
I am not at all an expert on american chocolate (can write a dissertation on belgian and swiss chocolate…), but I can share an anecdote: the only time in my life I have spi...
Yes indeed! I have actually had the unfortunate experience of witnessing this very unusual situation. In this situation both the mother and daughter were beautiful. Though ...