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A Matter of Humanity

by ColdWarBaby

Text & Graphic by Richard W. Posner Why do we have to defeat someone in order to live a decent life? Why is competition required? Much more can be accomplished through cooperation and no one must be defeated... published 4 weeks ago

22 comments    history war environment

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Hellenic Monasteries - "Megiste Lavra"

by Slammer

The Holy Monastery of Megiste Lavra is on the south-eastern side of the Athos peninsula at a place called Melana, an area where fragments of monuments which take us back to the pre-Christian era are to be... published 5 weeks ago

0 comments    religion greek empire

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My Lover: Wal-Mart; My Mistress: Target

by Hub-Ninja

I am torn… My soul is an abyss. The darkest sort of despair has turned every cell of my body against itself, and I am overtaken with an indecision that contests the limits of my manhood, and questions the... published 2 months ago

0 comments    shopping humor funny

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AMERICA, WHAT IF IT WERE YOU?

by ColdWarBaby

Text & Graphic by: Richard W. Posner If America were invaded and occupied by another nation that wished to steal our resources while proclaiming to be "liberators" bringing the gift of communism, Islam,... published 3 months ago

13 comments    war america oil

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"Discovering America:" A Matter of Point of View

by Shadesbreath

The very question of "Did Columbus discover America?" presents a problem that many people seldom recognize: the problem with perspective. I am certain that few out there don't already know the history that... published 4 months ago

15 comments    history peace perspective

The footwear of the ancient Romans75

The footwear of the ancient Romans

by vobor

The footwear of the ancient Romans Even if it concerns only a marginal aspect of life of ancient Romans, the argument that take into account and quite fascinating: in fact give a brief description of... published 4 months ago

10 comments    history wedding shoes

The word "Coupling" is actually a scientific pun (I think) based on a concept of a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together50

Swingtown and the History of Sex

by dutch84

I have no intention of ever watching that show. I do believe there is a such a thing as sexual Overkill... But the reason it caught my eye is that there is a guy on it who was an actor in a British show I got... published 4 months ago

1 comment    love education how

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Do pet scorpions have personalities

by paulhastings

Do pet scorpions have personalities I recently purchased two black empire scorpions as pets a hobby that I have not indulged in for many years. In my youth I kept reptiles and invertebrates and after some... published 5 months ago

0 comments    pets pet black

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Alexander the Great and the Battle of Gaugamela

by jreuter

334 years before Christ, Alexander of Macedon stormed into Asia Minor and began a series of conquests that would result in the defeat of the mighty Persian Empire, the integration of Greek thought and... published 5 months ago

0 comments    education history war

Hmmm, uncomfortable Frank Oz's hand is. 72

Ten Reasons Why The Empire Strikes Back is the best Star Wars Film

by Gilbert M.

If you ask a Star Wars fan what his or her favorite chapter of the saga is and the most likely answer you will receive is The Empire Strikes Back. And if that person is a real geek then the reply will be:... published 6 months ago

4 comments    entertainment movies star wars

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