Crikey! with Steve Irwin S01E01 – SCP-682

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[OPENING SEQUENCE]Opening sequence featuring brief glimpses of various SCPs. Many are blurred or completely covered with black redaction boxes. STEVE IRWIN (V.O.): Welcome to the first episode of Crikey! I’m your guide, Steve Irwin. Join me on this exciting adventure as we explore some of un-nature’s most mysterious and interesting creatures. Today’s topic SCP-682, a… Continue reading Crikey! with Steve Irwin S01E01 – SCP-682

Three-day Forecast Calls for Vernal Equinox and Sunset

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This weekend’s three-day forecast calls for vernal equinox at 9am this Saturday and then the moon’s full phase ending around 3pm on Sunday, bringing some bright light for the next two and a half days before the sun sets. For the last four decades, this time of year has been one of astronomical interest in… Continue reading Three-day Forecast Calls for Vernal Equinox and Sunset

Pumpkin Spice Latte

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It’s that time of year again when everything from lattes to candles is pumpkin spice flavored. Well, the pumpkin spice latte, at least when we’re talking about pumpkin spice latte, and that’s how I feel about this one. This pumpkin spice latte tastes pretty much like a regular latte. There’s a nice dose of cinnamon… Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Latte

The Chief of Security

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Photo by Ben_Kerckx on Pixabay

For this I started with the reddit writing prompt below and got some great lines the first time through. The first paragraph is a little awkward, but the second paragraph paints a very specific picture and does it with few words. None of the final results were quite good enough to post in response to… Continue reading The Chief of Security

McDonald’s Secret Menu Items

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If you like McDonald’s, you’ll love these secret menu items. I got to try three of these things—but you can do yours here. The Secret Menu McGlory Fried Chicken It takes a lot of cooking to get to where they get the best McGlory chicken; they’ve done the cooking in house. This is a perfect… Continue reading McDonald’s Secret Menu Items

Chtulhu Widening Lead In 2020 Presidential Election

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Polling data is showing Cthulhu with a clear lead over the other candidates, leading to accusations of voter tampering. Still, Cthulhu is a highly polarizing candidate, with polling showing a cult-like approval and existential dread as the most common sentiment reported by those polled with very little in between the two. Some election officials are… Continue reading Chtulhu Widening Lead In 2020 Presidential Election

Girls at School Are Tough

DISCLAIMER: #FakeNews When she was in high school, she was called a “tough cookie,” but girls are still getting pushed around, she and other women say. Women are expected to excel academically and in sports and to have a certain “character” that is valuable to their families, she says. But for most college students, she… Continue reading Girls at School Are Tough

How Women Are Succeeding In High School And Beyond

In the news this evening, the New York Times (New York Times) has announced that it would launch a global digital campaign to encourage women to stay in school. The campaign, dubbed One More Chance, will be launched in a series of video campaigns and feature the work of local organizations and educational institutions across… Continue reading How Women Are Succeeding In High School And Beyond

I Am A Woman in School (But I Think I Don’t Need To Be)

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“I Am A Woman in School (But I Think I Don’t Need To Be)” is a song that features lyrics such as “I’m a girl who’s just a baby/And I’m a girl that’s been born/I was born to be a girl” and “My dream is to grow up, but I think I don’t need to… Continue reading I Am A Woman in School (But I Think I Don’t Need To Be)

I’ve Never Been To The School I Want to Be in My Life

“I’ve Never Been To The School I Want To Be In My Life” I have a very special daughter who will one day make a difference at a young age. Her name is Bella; she will be 18 in December this year. It’s only been a year since she was born, so she’s still learning… Continue reading I’ve Never Been To The School I Want to Be in My Life