Oscar Wilde Quote – Looking At The Stars
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – Oscar Wilde
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Cartoon – Bored In Heaven
Cartoon – Split Rationality
H.G. Wells Quote – The Person You Wanted To Be
“Sometimes, you have to step outside the person you believe yourself to be. And remember the person you were meant to be. The person you wanted to be.” – H.G. Wells
Read moreCartoon – Rough Ride
Pleading Guilty
Percentage of all criminal defendants in the United States who forgo a trial by pleading guilty: 97 Percentage of U.S. convicts exonerated last year who had previously pleaded guilty without a trial: 17
Read moreTo Delay Aging, Spend More Time Standing Up
To delay aging, spend more time standing up. That’s the surprising conclusion of a new study by Swedish scientists, reports The Daily Telegraph (U.K.). Researchers at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm took blood samples from a group of sedentary, overweight men and women, all 68 years old, and measured the length of their telomeres—caps on the ends of DNA that […]
Read moreNellie McClung quote – get things done and let them howl
“Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.” – Nellie McClung
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Can You Catch Obesity?
Can you catch obesity from others was studied by JAMA Pediatrics and came away with more questions. You may find the answers in the story below. The study was conducted on some military families that were assigned to different bases. Some were located in countries where the locals had high rates of obesity. Others were located in countries that had […]
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