Proverb

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

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OCTOBER RUST, David Bezak, Oil on Canvas, 2025
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ELI5: how does hyperpigmentation occur when recovering from acne?
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 TED Talks
Sebastian Deterding: What your designs say about you

What does your chair say about what you value? Designer Sebastian Deterding shows how our visions of morality and "the good life" are reflected in the design of objects around us.

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 /r/TodayILearned
TIL the first case of nonischemic priapism (an unwanted persistent erection) following penile tattooing was reported in 2012. A man got a tattoo on his penis which caused a permanent semi-erection. After an unsuccessful surgery to fix it, he decided to live with it since it was painless & functional
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 Poems
To a Lady Who Presented the Author With the Velvet Band Which Bound Her Tresses by George Gordon, Lord Byron

This Band, which bound thy yellow hair
Is mine, sweet girl! thy pledge of love;
It claims my warmest, dearest care,
Like relics left of saints above.

Oh! I will wear it next my heart;
'Twill bind my soul in bonds to thee:
From me again 'twill ne'er depart,
But mingle in the grave with me.

The dew I gather from thy lip
Is not so dear to me as this;
_That_ I but for a moment sip,
An...

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Struggle to get sexually aroused before sex only in that situation?
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 Idiom
soften the blow

When someone tries to soften the blow, they do something to make an unpleasant event or action easier to accept. In spite of the extra payments given to soften the blow, the loss of their jobs was a catastrophe for the miners.

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Largest canyon in the Solar System
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 Mix

Curiosity app

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(OC) MAGA STICKERS ON MAILBOX
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 Poems
If I Should Ever by Chance by Edward Thomas

IF I should ever by chance grow rich
I'll buy Codham, Cockridden, and Childerditch,
Roses, Pyrgo, and Lapwater,
And let them all to my elder daughter.
The rent I shall ask of her will be only
Each year's first violets, white and lonely,
The first primroses and orchises--
She must find them before I do, that is.
But if she finds a blossom on furze
Without rent they shall all for ever be hers,
Co...

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