February 2012
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What School Lunches Look Like In 20 Countries... →
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Les Langues Sont Ma Vie: Linguistics Micro Lesson:... →
vowelsme:
Tautology is the unnecessary or unessential (and sometimes unintentional) repetition of meaning, using different words that effectively just say the same thing.
Examples:
added bonus - “bonus” is an added extra, so “added bonus” is actually “added added extra”
first introduced - “introduced” generally implies that it is the first time that someone or something has been presented
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Sorry sir, I don’t vote Republican or Democrat. Choosing is a sin so I just...
– Kenneth Parcel (via jesusblood)
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omgfactsofficial:
A piece of paper can’t be folded in half more than 7 times (except when it can).
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Fuck Yeah Classical: JS Bach Chamber Music Hall →
ihatemusic1943:
Zaha Hadid Architects have created a unique chamber music hall specially designed to house solo performances of the exquisite music of Johann Sebastian Bach. A voluminous ribbon swirls within the room, carving out a spatial and visual response to the intricate relationships…
I want to go to there.
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On a hill, far away, stood an old rugged cross…
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New York’s MTA, which is replacing wooden benches in the subway stations...
– Seth Myers, SNL Weekend Update.
Seriously though? Who else in their right mind would even touch them with a 10 ft. pole?? Much less pay for them.
Pray for Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani →
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Our danger is to water down God’s word to suit ourselves. God never fits His...
– Oswald Chambers, Not Knowing Whither
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True Life
bespeckledbunnie:
The kind of guy I want to stalk me on facebook…
The kind of guy who usually does…
Sigh…..
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How did I make it to 3am awake? Again?!
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Excuse me while I go watch The Prince of Egypt in...
Or, O Príncipe do Egito :D
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502. On occasion, unplug.
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The Godfather vs. Arrested Development
Hmm, I need to watch ‘The Godfather’
thebluthcompany:
Is “Arrested Development” a sitcom version of “The Godfather”? We’ll see…
MICHAEL CORLEONE and MICHAEL BLUTH:
In The Godfather, Michael Corleone wants to leave his family business behind and find a normal life on his own terms. However, he is forced into the family business when an attempt has been made on his father’s...
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