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Leaderboard update!
đ„ First Place, twenty dollars, đ„ Second, fifteen, đ„ Third, ten, Fourth, eight, Fifth, five, then five honorable mentions, three dollars each, with many comments gathering beneath the names and readers filling the page with attention.
By Nolan Reedabout 5 hours ago in Poets
Geometry gone mad!?
I went to math class, which is Geometry. I walked into class and everything and one was for the most part normal. About 10 minutes into the lesson on lines everyone in class seemed to become a line or two and being perpendicular to each other showing their shared relationship.
By Mark Grahamabout 5 hours ago in Fiction
How to Eat Stone Soup
1936 was your hungriest year. You had nowhere to go, so you went everywhere. You spent it wandering from city to town, through villages to farmland. You reached the West Coast of the Dominion of Canada and returned to the East, following some rumour, some hope, in the opposite direction. You wandered for 6 years. You walked almost six thousand miles, twice. Jumping aboard train wagons was for younger men, more desperate men and there were thousands of them. The prairies stretched out endlessly before you and then ended. Mountain passes opened in April or May and closed in September. You walked from season into season. You patched the soles of your shoes with layers of newspaper or pieces of cardboard.
By Kate Baggottabout 5 hours ago in Fiction
Experts Share the Biggest Property Inspection Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore
Property maintenance - whether they're commercial or residential- isn't just about fixing problems when they appear. The biggest repair bills often start with small warning signs hidden behind walls, beneath plumbing fixtures, on rooftops, inside mechanical systems, or in areas that rarely receive routine inspections. By the time visible damage appears, what could have been a simple repair has often turned into a major expense.
By Dan Woodlandabout 5 hours ago in Lifehack
Wikie and Keijo Are Running Out of Time: France and Spain Must Clarify Their Plans Before December
Wikie and Keijo, two killer whales who were born under human care, currently live at the former Marineland Antibes in France. While it is true that animal protection laws in France will prohibit keeping cetaceans under human care from December 2026, the exact wording of the new law and the date of its enactment. Possible exceptions must be confirmed.
By Jenna Deedyabout 6 hours ago in Petlife
Year 1780: Fun Facts, Trivia, and History
This quick read presents a mix of fun facts, trivia, and history events from the year 1780. Discover the yearâs top news stories, most influential people, historic firsts, U.S. economic data, entertainment trivia, retail prices, and much more.
By Gregory DeVictorabout 7 hours ago in History
