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Cartoon – Facebook Envy

January 21, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Cartoon character taking a selfie while wearing a raincoat and smiling, with a humorous caption about social media.

Humor

Poem – Better At The Worst (By Ndifreke George)

January 20, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Text design featuring the words 'Soul Fountain Poetry' in a stylized font.

BETTER AT THE WORST She wrapped herself all in one rough piece Away from the universe filled with cruel voices Beautiful demons and charming dark angels Smiling their deadly fangs Her heart is plagued With endless slaps and stabs Scorched by the sun Soaked in the rain But she is safe in her tattered refuge The gutter is safer than […]

Poetry

Stuck In A Chimney

January 20, 2025 Antarctica Journal

California firefighters spent two hours extracting a naked woman from a chimney after she tried to sneak into her ex-boyfriend’s home at 5 a.m. The 35-year-old took off her clothes in the hope it would help her fit down the 1-foot-wide chimney. But halfway down, she became wedged and called the ex on her cellphone. “I said, ‘Where are you […]

Facts & Trends

Hannah Arendt Quote – To Go On Living

January 18, 2025 Antarctica Journal

“In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.” – Hannah Arendt

Most of us are parking the wrong way

January 18, 2025 Antarctica Journal

AAA says more than 76 percent of U.S. drivers are parking the wrong way. “U.S. drivers most frequently park their vehicle by pulling forward into a parking spot … a riskier practice that driving experts warn leaves pedestrians more vulnerable.” So it seems, we should really be backing into parking spots instead of pulling in head first. As part of a […]

Cool

Cartoon – There’s A Pill For That

January 17, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Humor

Mississippi Abolishes Slavery – 148 Years Late

January 15, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Jackson, Miss. Belated ratification: Mississippi officially ratified the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery—148 years late. The approval came after University of Mississippi medical professor Dr. Ranjan Batra watched the Oscar-nominated film Lincoln, and began looking into whether the state had ever endorsed the end of slavery. Batra discovered that by December 1865 the measure had been ratified by the three fourths […]

Poem – The Truth Is Out There (By Amy Hrynchuk)

January 13, 2025 Antarctica Journal

The Truth Is Out There On a cold, dark evening in a big city, A woman left a small box In front of a well lit house. She knocked on the door And when the porch light was lit, She left without that box she brought. The inside of the box Contained only two things. ********** On a warm, […]