The Lord of the Rings: Random Facts That Every Fan Should Know – Part III
This one is a little hard to read, but the info is still interesting! If you missed the parts we’ve published so far, they’re available here. [Source: 9gag]
This one is a little hard to read, but the info is still interesting! If you missed the parts we’ve published so far, they’re available here. [Source: 9gag]
If you missed the parts we’ve published so far, they’re available here. [Via 9gag]
Let’s embark on a journey through diverse american accents with Youtuber Interactive English. In this video, the host covers 6 different American accents: The New York accent, the Boston Accent, the southern drawl and the southern twang, the Minnesota accent, and finally, the California (Valley) acccent. [Interactive English]
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Discover the extraordinary legacy of Stan Lee, the man behind the Marvel universe, in an inspiring Disney+ documentary that will begin streaming on June 16 on Disney+. I can’t wait to watch it! Just hearing the man’s voice brought tears to my eyes. [Marvel Entertainment]
Is it truly possible to create a language from scratch? Many people have certainly tried, J.R.R. Tolkien being one of them, but does anyone actually speak these languages? Let’s find out in this episode of Otherwords hosted by Dr. Erica Brozovsky. [Storied]
What if you could go back in time and give a smartphone to various important historical figures, allowing them to capture one important moment in the history of mankind? Here is a gallery of 41 viral selfies of history as seen through the lens of a phone and a tweet! The Discovery of Fire
Advances in technology are always met with some degree of technophobia—and villainization. And cyborgs represent a special kind of fear inherent in losing ourselves in the technologies we create. Listen as Dr. Emily Zarka explores the world of cyborgs and why they inspire fear in the hearts of humans. [Storied]
In ancient times, the most powerful and influential cities in the world were located primarily in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Places like Alexandria, Jericho, and Carthage once were thought to be as influential or powerful as cities like London, Tokyo, or Washington, DC, are today. By the 21st century, the majority of cities […]
Twitter user @smllwrlds is creating one illustrated tiny sci-fi story per day for the rest of the year. Here are a few of our favorites so far. They’re all really quite excellent! And that's one month down! In 2023, I’m creating an illustrated tiny sci-fi story every day. Here’s 031/365: pic.twitter.com/nqXEOhHj7Y — small worlds (@smllwrlds) […]