Science: Biggest Head | TIME

 Posted on August 9, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  346 words  |  Martina Birk

TIME July 5, 1937 12:00 AM GMT-4 Despite the dogged conviction of the late, high-domed Publicist Arthur Brisbane that high-domed foreheads are a mark of superior intelligence, a mass of evidence has been assembled by scientists to show that, so far as living members of the species Homo sapiens are concerned, no connection can be traced between intellectual ability and the size or shape of the skull. Eskimos have bigger heads than civilized whites but no one argues that they are any smarter. [Read More]

True Talk: Four Reasons Women Hate Each Other

 Posted on August 9, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  704 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

It has become a normal thing to hear some ladies say that they can’t relate to other women and that they get along better with males. You hear things like; "I don't get along with women," “I prefer being friends with males than females,” or “I’m don’t have female friends because they’re too much drama.” A lady walks into a room and some other ladies in the room start to hate for no reason. [Read More]

What Is Retroplay for TikTok? The App Works as a Year-End Review

 Posted on August 9, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  606 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Retroplay Is the Other App Every Dedicated TikToker NeedsBy Chrissy BobicDec. 10 2020, Published 12:21 p.m. ET Source: Getty2020 was a weird year for literally everyone. If you are one of the millions of people who struck up a deep relationship with TikTok, though, then your year might have been just a little easier to bear. Now, with the app Retroplay, you can relive the best parts of your year that were on TikTok. [Read More]

Why Was BBC Three's Sketch Show 'Ellie & Natasia' Delayed?

 Posted on August 9, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  557 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

All Hail Women-Led Sketch Shows — Why Was BBC Three's 'Ellie & Natasia' Delayed for Three Years? By Bianca PiazzaPublished June 21 2022, 2:21 p.m. ET Source: BBC ThreeWith shows like A Black Lady Sketch Show airing its third season in April 2022 and Three Busy Debras airing its second season the very same month, we're experiencing the blissful resurgence of the female-led sketch show. We hate to break it to you, but women are funny. [Read More]

Women's World Cup: South Africans Should Be Proud Of Crashing Out In Round 16

 Posted on August 9, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  354 words  |  Larita Shotwell

The head coach of the South Africa women’s team, Desiree Ellis, has insisted that South Africans should be proud that her team got to the round of 16 at the 2023 Women’s World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand. South Africa were one of the eight debutants at the 2023 Women’s World Cup and the only debutant that made it to the round of 16. However, they started very roughly in the group stage as they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Sweden in their opening group stage game. [Read More]

10+ Myths About Ballet That Moviemakers Made Us Believe

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1133 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The images of graceful ballerinas are often used in popular culture, especially in movies. Thanks to these pictures, we’ve learned the backstage secrets of this profession, but there are also a great number of myths that come along with them. Real-life ballet dancers decided to bust some of the myths that we’ve been believing in all this time. Ballet dancers fully remake their pointe shoes. In movies and TV shows about ballet, you can often see a scene where a dancer significantly alters her pointe shoes: she rips them apart, performs some manipulations with the fabric, then sews them back. [Read More]

8 Cool Facts About Tall People That Totally Blew Our Minds

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  652 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Tall folks often face a towering stack of stereotypes, from reaching for the top shelf to being asked if the weather’s different up there. But beyond the surface, lies a world of unexpected traits. From remarkable health advantages to intriguing social dynamics, tall people defy expectations in more ways than one. So, if you’ve ever wondered what else makes them stand out besides their height, get ready to discover the awe-inspiring world of the vertically gifted. 1. Tall people tend to be kinder. Invision/Invision/East News, Invision/Invision/East News [Read More]

A GOP senator brought a giant picture of Ronald Reagan riding a dinosaur to argue against Democrats'

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  740 words  |  Martina Birk

"I rise today to consider the Green New Deal with the seriousness it deserves," Lee said before presenting the image of Reagan atop a velociraptor and holding a machine gun. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, one of two lawmakers who introduced the sweeping non-binding House resolution to fight climate change, mocked Lee and other Republicans' props. C-SPAN might have a reputation for mind-numbing content, but once in a while lawmakers on Capitol Hill spice up the legislative debate with an eye-catching prop. [Read More]

A Marriage Of Convenience Between Art And Technology

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1154 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Abbreviated as NFT, the Non-Fungible Token represents digital assets; photos, videos and audios, stored on the blockchain which can be traded or sold between owners and collectors. Over the internet these days, you frequently come across the NFT craze. Lots are talking about it, while others put their digital assets up for sale. How to create an NFT Creating an NFT: you need: – A Piece of Art: you need to create a piece of art that can be turned into a non-fungible token. [Read More]