a celestial object that is at a fixed point in the sky and luminous by means of burning gases and nuclear fusion and fission.

founded by martin goodman in 1939 as timely comics, marvel became one of the most influential and widely adored comic publishers with heroes like iron man, thor, and the incredible hulk. purchased by disney in 2009.

a piercing through the cartilage of the upper ear, usually worn with a stud or hoop

a type of piercing most commonly done in the cartilage of the ear where a circular piece connects two piercing holes

holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

buddha

big threat to the decentralized cryptocurrency world.

i am hodling

became the most decorated olympian of all time in 2012 by winning 22 medals, including 18 golds, beating a record that had stood for 48 years. his winning streak continued at the rio de janeiro olympics in 2016. phelps won his medals in individual and team swimming, including the butterfly, the individual medley, and the freestyle relay over 100, 200, and 400 meters.

we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with.
jim rohn

a 14 year old australian boy who wanted to explore the world, so he snuck to a plane wheel well, it opened in mid-air and the boy fell out. the photographer was just testing his new lenses and was shocked after developing those images. image
wheel-well stowaway

if you know you know.

turkish people's fuel.

walt disney was a successful entrepreneur and an influential figure in the entertainment industry*, and he is credited with creating many beloved characters and stories. however, some people have criticized walt disney for his business practices and his treatment of employees, among other things.

droit du seigneur, also known as "the right of the first night," was a feudal practice in medieval europe in which a lord or nobleman had the right to sleep with a subordinate woman on her wedding night. the lord or nobleman would typically demand that the woman spend the night with him before consummating her marriage with her husband. this practice was considered a privilege of the feudal lord and was often enforced through intimidation or force.

although there is some debate among historians as to whether the droit du seigneur was ever actually practiced, it has been immortalized in literature and popular culture. one of the most famous examples is in the play "the marriage of figaro" by pierre beaumarchais, which was later adapted into the opera "the barber of seville" by gioachino rossini. in the play, the character of count almaviva attempts to exercise his right of the first night with figaro's fiancee, susanna, but is ultimately foiled by the clever schemes of the other characters.

another example of droit du seigneur can be seen in the legend of robin hood. according to some versions of the legend, robin hood's love interest, maid marian, was to be married to the sheriff of nottingham, who planned to exercise his right of the first night with her. robin hood intervenes and saves maid marian from the sheriff's clutches, leading to their eventual marriage.

in modern times, the droit du seigneur is widely regarded as a myth or a cultural trope rather than a historical fact. however, it continues to be referenced in popular culture and serves as a symbol of the abuses of power and privilege that have occurred throughout history.

everyone's all focused on the hawk tuah thing, but the real bomb she dropped was when she said, "the only way to get over one is to get under another."