5 Things I Learned That I Can’t Stop Thinking About
A woman named Violet Jessop survived three major ship disasters, including the Titanic, earning her the nickname “Miss Unsinkable”
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5 Historic Photos That Speak Volumes
5-year-old after day’s work, was tired and refused to be photographed, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1911. Photo by Lewis Hine for National Child Labor Committee.
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25 Photos That Will Unlock A Core Memory
23 Pieces of Artwork That Capture Something You Can’t Explain
Vittorio Zecchin – Corteo delle principesse (1914)
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22 Memes That Make Sense After You’ve Been Cheated On
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“Gifted” Is Just a Word for Kids Who Peak in Fourth Grade
I used to be a genius.
I say that with the same smirk I imagine washed-up child actors wear when they introduce themselves at Comic-Con. “Hi, I was the kid in that thing once.” Except instead of a minor role in a Nickelodeon sitcom, my legacy was an above-average ability to finish a worksheet before the rest of the class finished reading the instructions. I was a “gifted kid.” Capital G. Capital K. The kind of kid teachers talked about in the teacher’s lounge like a draft pick they were grooming for the majors.
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