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25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week – Part 233

Lithium is a vital element in the batteries that power electric vehicles, but soaring lithium demand is expected to exhaust land-based reserves by 2080. KAUST researchers have now developed an economically viable system that can extract high-purity lithium from seawater. The post 25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week – Part 233 first appeared on KickassFacts.com.… Read More »

25 Crazy Headlines of the Month – Part 195

Here are this month’s crazy headlines. 1-5 Crazy Headlines 1. Arizona is planning to execute prisoners with the same deadly gas used by the Nazis at Auschwitz, documents show. – Source 2. Baby boomers are more sensitive than millennials, according to the largest-ever study on narcissism. – Source 3. Veteran’s microphone cut off when he…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 417

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Writing “Should of” is never grammatically correct. You can write “should’ve.” That is a perfectly correct contraction for “should have.” This is not at all a problem in spoken English because the correct “should’ve” and the incorrect “should of” sound about the same. The issue arises when…… Read More »

25 Crazy Headlines of the Month – Part 194

Here are this month’s crazy headlines. 1-5 Crazy Headlines 1. Amazon’s mental health kiosk mocked on social media as a ‘Despair Closet’. – Source 2. Casey Anthony ‘keeps getting drinks thrown in her face’ at Florida bar, police say. – Source 3. Boris Johnson considered being injected with COVID-19 on live TV: ex-adviser. – Source…… Read More »

What movie is so good you’d recommend it to all your friends, but so emotionally traumatic that you’ll never watch it again?

We asked our regular contributors through e-mail What movie is so good you’d recommend it to all your friends, but so emotionally traumatic that you’ll never watch it again? We got many interesting responses. Here are some of them. We have just copied and pasted their responses, not editing them in any way. 1. The Grave…… Read More »

5 Life Pro Tips of the Week – Part 267

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. Overwatering kills more houseplants than underwatering, and its symptoms are very similar. When in doubt, don’t water. Many people enthusiastically bring home a pretty houseplant for the first time and proceed to water it every day to keep it happy. While understandable, you’re setting yourself for heartbreak…… Read More »