What does age and appearance (i.e., being pretty) have to do with the joy and privilege of traveling? I have been fortunate enough to travel broadly from my teens to the present (I’m 39) and not once have I ever thought people in their twenties and thirties look like they’re enjoying…
That’s terrifying given the serious, potential lifelong consequences of both measles and mumps (foremost, mumps being a common cause of irreversible sterility which was accepted fact among the medical community by the 1950s). Considering the MMR vaccine became standard protocol by…
You’re wrong No 6: Most women and men do not “blab” every sexual, physical, intimate detail about their significant other to friends/others. Disrespecting one’s partner and relationship is an individual trait, irrespective of basic demographic factors like sex, and more disturbingly,…
From a genetic science perspective if one person in your lineage submits their genetic material to any of these databases, it essentially means your genetic material and ultimately your identity exist, by proxy, in them too. Countless cold cases have been solved because, for example,…
Please choose a more fitting adjective than random because many of these couples were married/longtime partners whose relationships produced children. Nothing about that is random.
Agreed. In fact, in addition to post-funeral outreach, some of the other duties sound like they belong to a host of other death services providers, like hospice (which does commonly conduct grief outreach to the immediate family during the first year). Perhaps this funeral director…
Kebneter, I concur: language isn’t static and it does evolve, often for the better, sometimes for the worse. Dictionaries, by definition, are prescriptive. They provide, in writing, a clear, concrete definition(s), preferred pronunciation, and suggested context for usage for each…
Supposably. No, it’s supposedly. And it’s data, pronounced with a long a. I am staunch about this despite dictionaries now recognizing the alternative pronunciation (i.e., mispronunciation) of data using a short a. Just like irregardless and data pronounced using a short a, if enough…
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