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Alcohol is almost ubiquitous and used for a variety of occasions. Although the customs and the rituals with which alcohol is consumed are as varied as the places they come from, the appeal of alcohol still remains universal. So, if you think Jim Beam is too soft for your palette or have grown sick of [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Monday, October 5, 2009 at 12:01 am
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Despite many believing philosophy is a “useless major” or a “waste of time,” it’s definitely a great way to boggle your mind by your own doing. It’s one thing to be confused by someone else, and a completely different feeling to confuse your own self. Who doesn’t enjoy perplexing themselves to no end, or thinking [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 1:20 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Education, Religion · Tagged animism, culture, deconstructionism, ethical egoism, God, idealism, innatism, language, logical atomism, moral absolutism, neutral monism, phenomenalism, Philosophy, pope, religion, solipsism, strange philosophies, Toothpaste for Dinner
The way we dress now is an amalgamation of years of experimenting with cloth and leather. Here’s a look at those past-time youth cultures that helped inspire the styles of people today.
10. Dandys / Flappers
Way back when the US was young and looked like something from Bugsy Malone with grown-ups, Dandy men and Flapper girls [...]
Posted by Katherine Watt on Friday, April 10, 2009 at 5:41 am
Filed under All, Fashion · Tagged culture, dandys, design, emo, fashion, flappers, gangs, gangsta, geek chic, glam, glam rock, goths, greasers, grunge, hippies, Johnny Depp, Justin Timberlake, Kurt Cobain, London, metallers, new romantic, prince, punk, punks, rockers, shoes
Most of the time when thinking of language, people will automatically think about English, German, French, Spanish, and maybe others like Japanese, Arabic, Russian, and possibly Latin. Language is something that many people today take for granted. Without it, there’d be no communication, and no way to connect with others in the world. Imagine a [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 5:11 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, History, Misc · Tagged arabic, bek, birale, Bizarre, Books, caixana, chamekolo, chamicuro, chemehuevi, culture, dumi, french, german, japanese, kaixana, language, languages, latin, lemerig, Life, liki, linguist, moar, njerep, ongota, pak, pinche, russian, sotmali, spanish, speaking, tanema, tanima, taushiro, top 10 list, world