Today, we wrongly apply the Suffragette label to everyone in the suffrage movement, both peaceful and violent, but the Suffragettes were not peaceful women, politely waiting for men to give their rights. They were violent. They were vicious. They were domestic terrorists who lived up to their motto: “deeds, not words.” 10Trying To Assassinate The Prime Minister On July 19, 1912, a group of Suffragettes nearly killed the Prime Minister....
10A New Horned Dinosaur The discovery of new species of dinosaurs is relatively commonplace, but this specimen is noteworthy for its bizarre appearance. It was a horned dinosaur, similar to the well-known triceratops although currently classified as an entirely new genus. Its official name is Spiclypeus shipporum. Unofficially, the dinosaur is called Judith after the Judith River Formation in Montana where it was found. The defining characteristic that sets Spiclypeus apart is the uncommon arrangement of its horns and frill....
Top 10 Most Outrageously Expensive Everyday Objects 10 Gold Grill – $400 Starting off with a classic, the gold grill, a statement of wealth popular within the music industry. Grills became popular in the early 80’s, appearing in many rap/hip-hop music videos. This trend is still around today, although it is no longer as connected to rap as it once was. There are many shops/jewellers that can fit you with your own custom grills for around $400....
10 Presidential Emergency Operations Center The Presidential Emergency Operations Center (PEOC) is the bunker most often portrayed in popular culture. The infamous photograph of former President George W. Bush meeting with the National Security Council following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, offers a glimpse into one of the most secure facilities in the nation. During this catastrophe, former Vice President Dick Cheney, his wife, and many other high-ranking government officials (mainly cabinet members) were promptly escorted to the isolation and security of the PEOC....
While many of these may pale in comparison to the likes of Jim Jones and the People’s Temple (LINK 2), many are infinitely worse, and we should probably feel relieved that they remain on paper and screen. Luckily, they have not made their way to the scheming minds of the narcissistic men and women who could bring them to fruition. Spoiler Alert 10 Cult (American Horror Story) Cult, as featured in American Horror Story, was influenced by the propaganda that had been part of the fear and anxiety-inducing reporting of many major news outlets when Donald Trump took office....
Frill-necked Lizard Wikipedia The Frill-necked Lizard, also known as the Frilled Dragon, is so called because of the large ruff of skin which usually lies folded back against its head and neck. Long spines of cartilage support the neck frill, and when the lizard is frightened, it opens its mouth showing a bright pink or yellow lining, and the frill flares out, displaying bright orange and red scales. They often walk on four legs when on the ground....
Whether it’s from medical malpractice, freak allergic reactions, or underlying conditions occasionally, people die during the most routine and minor procedures. Death is always a risk with surgery. Still, when it happens in these cases, it’s especially surprising. Here are the top 10 times people died during minor surgery. 10 Lidocaine Toxicity The chance of dying from a local anesthetic is extremely rare, with less than a 1 in 100,000 chance....
Refuse Refuse a polygraph test if you can. For pre-employment screenings this will almost certainly ensure that you don’t get hired, but it probably will not get you fired in most circumstances. In the U.S., private sector employers may not terminate employment or take other such adverse actions based solely on a polygraph refusal (this protection usually does not cover government employees). If your polygraph is part of a criminal investigation, you have a right to refuse (in the U....
Develop Interests Perhaps one of the most common reasons for depression is a lack of enough interests and activities. A small number of them tend to become routine and often boring. Interests and activities are very important in mental health, contributing to self-esteem and happiness. They give satisfaction, help make you feel good about yourself, and keep your mind off problems and negative thoughts and emotions. Simply cultivating them can sometimes cure depression, grief, addiction, explosive anger, anxiety, excessive worrying, or guilt, especially if you do the activities whenever you feel the negative emotion....
We need some positivity right now – a reminder of Western Civilization’s myriad accomplishments to counteract our current rough patch. Top 10 Reasons We Should Revive the Dark Ages Engineering, science, literature, commerce. We’ve done some amazing things, my friends. Hold your heads up high and enjoy the following historical highlight reel. Here’s to the brilliant men and women of history who crafted the greatest civilization the earth has ever known....
When you get arrested and sent to prison for all of those illegal movies and songs you’ve been downloading, it would be a good idea to know which gang you would like to join. Here is a look at the top 10 prison gangs in the country. Neta is the name of an Hispanic gang that was formed in the late 70s at Oso Blanco prison. In the late 80s, the gang branched out to the east coast of the United States, where they now have over 8,000 members....
Biological wonders aside, there is the fascinating world of hair archaeologists who investigate the enigmatic bobs and weaves that once were fashionable in long-dead cultures. Hair can also turn up in weird places, from synthetic skin to tumors that resemble people. It’s almost as strange as Canada’s frozen hair tournament. 10 Red Hair Drains Antioxidants Red hair and skin pigments are already linked to a higher risk of cancer. In 2012, a study found that red hair had another drawback—leeching on antioxidants....
Massive Attack Teardrop Most people will recognize this track as the theme song from the hit show “House”. It is essential due to its heavy bass lines and enchanting vocals. Kings Of Convenience I Don’t Know What I Can Save You From This is an example of a trend in chillout music where acoustic music is given a background beat and transformed into a new song altogether. 13. The Orb Little Fluffy Clouds...
The people that will be highlighted in this article include the current leaders of the Sicilian Mafia, American Cosa Nostra, Neopolitan Camorra, ‘Ndrangheta, Russian Mafia, Albanian Mafia, Chinese Triads, Japanese Yakuza, Montreal Mob, Solntsevskaya Bratva, Clerkenwell crime syndicate, Los Rastrojos, Sinaloa Cartel, and the Juárez Cartel. In some cases it was hard to determine the true godfather, so an underboss is highlighted. In order to be considered for the article the individual had to be either out of jail or scheduled to be released in the next year....
The 1950s. Manhattan lavatory attendant, Tom Ripley, borrows a Princeton jacket to play piano at a garden party. When the wealthy father of a recent Princeton grad chats Tom up, Tom pretends to know the son and is soon offered $1,000 to go to Italy to convince Dickie Greenleaf to return home. In Italy, Tom attaches himself to Dickie and to Marge, Dickie’s cultured fiancée, pretending to love jazz and harboring homoerotic hopes as he soaks in luxury....
The game features bones (tiles) with a number of pips on them. Players match them up trying to empty their hands by matching one of the numbers with one of the free numbers on the table. Dominoes are also noted for being able to stand on end in long rows so that when one is knocked over they all fall in a row. A popular pasttime is lining up hundreds or thousands of dominoes to make designs when they fall....
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You’re only young once, thank goodness. If you are still a teenager, you might want to check out these carefully curated teenage angst movies, one for every mood. If your teenage years are far behind you, thank your lucky stars, grab some popcorn and watch them anyway. And, because everybody loves a good wallow, we have 20 them. Top 15 Iconic Teen Movies 20 Rebel Without A Cause You were expecting this one right?...
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