July 2012
The Mystery of the Glow-in-the-Dark Civil War...
slavicinferno:
The American Civil War Battle of Shiloh left 16,000 soldiers dead and 3,000 soldiers wounded, and some of those wounded soldiers are part of an odd mystery. Some of the soldiers had eerily glowing wounds, which healed more quickly than the non-glowing wounds. So what strange battlefield science was at work?
It took two days and nights for the medics to reach all of the wounded...
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When you use the word "womyn", you insult women.
cunt-baby:
Etymology lesson!
Once upon a time (back in the days of Old English) male humans were called weremen and female humans were called wifmen. Wereman meant “man” (this is still seen today in words like “werewolf”, which of course means “wolf man”) and wifman meant “wife of man”. The -man suffix relates to human.
Over time, the were part of wereman was dropped and men simply became men,...
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Myth 2: Demisexual/asexual/grey-a people are...
demisexualitymyths:
“Special snowflake” is a condescending way of saying that a person wants to be completely different from everyone else (because no two snowflakes are alike). However, the reason most people who identify as demisexual, asexual, or grey-a decide to talk about their identity is because they have discovered a group of people like them. Until the point in time when they discover...
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