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The Artist
The Artist The Artist sits with his sword, shifting it around with his finger-tips. He draws it in, and gently places it on his old, maple wooden desk,
Marjorie MillyPublished 7 years ago in Poets"Cat Got Your Tongue?" and 9 Other Idiom Origins
Being a huge movie fan, I know there have been many idioms in movies that have slipped by me without much notice. And with approximately 25,000 idioms in the English language, that's a lot of non-literal words being said. So, while many of us may understand the gist of these phrases (more or less), their historical backgrounds may come as a surprise to you. My goal is to look at some of the more common idioms used in movies and take a look at their historical origins.
Zane SandersPublished 7 years ago in Geeks16 House of Cards Quotes To Spice Up Trump's 2016 Campaign
House of Cards is back for the stellar fourth season. This year it is as much Donald vs. Hillary as it is Frank vs. Claire. While it is still up in the air who will get their foot in the door of The White House, House of Cards's Frank Underwood well and truly has his feet on the desk. But could Trump's manifesto do with some HoC tweaking? Here's how it could look if he took a leaf out of Frank Underwood's book. Check out the best House of Cards quotes below.
Tom ChapmanPublished 7 years ago in GeeksNight Before
What aura fills my genetic makeup? Will I do well enough to raise it back up? Will I do so bad it takes a nosedive? The cloud is real.
Alex MauricePublished 7 years ago in PoetsInhumans Fan Cast
Premiering later this year on ABC, the series will (obviously) be focused on the Inhumans, a super-powered human-hybrid created by aliens. Although Inhumans have had a recurring presence on Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, this will be the first time we see The Royal Family of Inhumans in any form in the MCU.
Zane SandersPublished 7 years ago in GeeksSun Thunder
Sun Thunder "Why, Penelope, dear, I just don't understand how you cannot be excited right now. Just look! Why, we must be at least one hundred feet up in the air!"
John PurcellPublished 7 years ago in GeeksHow 'Spider-Man: The Animated Series' Inspired the 'Spider-Verse'
In his 54 years in comics, Spider-Man has inspired many big storylines. But perhaps none were quite as big as 2015's Spider-Verse! Dan Slott promised to bring EVERY SPIDER-MAN EVER to the comics - and so he did. Now, you might argue that Spider-Man has had a number of stories that are much bigger in terms of emotional impact or character progression (The Night Gwen Stacy Died for example), but in sheer scale Spider-Verse takes the crown. Never before had this number of Spider-People been pulled together into one storyline, but there had been something similar...
Alex HodgsonPublished 7 years ago in GeeksReflection
I remember the cold and lonely days of my childhood. I remember all the kids who used bully me I remember some of my family members harsh words.
Shamar WardPublished 7 years ago in Poets