Main Street, Deadwood, South Dakota, 1876
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Phrase RaceName the phrase before the letters fill in.~1 min · Play →All InBet your chips across 10 trivia categories.~4 min · Play →Double TakeStudy the board, then find every pair.~1 min · Play →Guess It!Name the mystery from five clues.~1 min · Play →Common ThreadFind the four hidden links in 16 words.~3 min · Play →Best PlayFind the highest-scoring word on today's board.~3 min · Play →
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The O’Halloran sisters, armed with poles and boiling water, fended off the officers evicting their family during the Irish Land War, 1889
The Second Irish Land Act of 1881 had attempted to give tenants more security by paving the way for rent reductions, guarantees of the same rent for periods of 15 years, and, in some cases, eventual proprietorship.
O’Callaghan had been charging the O’Halloran family £31, which the court ordered be reduced to £22-10 shillings, a sum the family maintained was unfair, since in their grandfather’s time the rent had been as low as £13-10 shillings.
They became one of the families to participate in the Bodyke rent boycotts, and in June 1887 they prepared to resist eviction from the land their family had lived on and tended for generations.
If Evolution Is Real, Why Are There Still Monkeys?
This question comes up all the time, and it sounds like a gotcha. But it’s actually based on a simple misunderstanding of how evolution works.
Let’s clear it up—without jargon, without condescension, and without pretending this is complicated.
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A bunch of items from Stanley Kubrick’s personal archive…
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AP report: FDA scientists opposed the Trump administration's move to ease peptides access
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Apple announces touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED display
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An Introduction To Korean Food
Bibimbap
Imagine a sizzling hot stone pot filled with a colorful mix of rice, fresh veggies, your choice of protein (like beef, chicken, or tofu), and a sunny-side-up egg on top. Add a spoonful of spicy gochujang (red pepper paste) and a drizzle of sesame oil, mix it all together, and you’ve got a hearty, satisfying meal that’s as fun to eat as it is delicious.
