We have the exact same expression in Swedish — "fingertoppskänsla". (Probably got it from German at some point.)
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Glad to hear that Alphas is getting a second season — I was convinced they'd scrapped it. And W13 is always a good thing!
No, it's just a series of images documenting the creation.
I came here looking for this. :)
Pirates! opened here weeks ago, but unfortunately they made the crap decision to show it in a dubbed version only. WTF? So I'll have to wait for the DVD release. :\
People get squicked by this? Really? That had NOTHING on a Human birth.
Or, like here in Sweden, have the election day on a Sunday, all day long. And you can vote via mail beforehand, if you can't be around (or off work) on election day.
My mom tried to prove the "coke will dissolve your teeth" myth to my brother and me when we were kids, by putting one of our old milk teeth in a glass of coke and leave it overnight. Imagine her chagrin when the tooth was still there the next morning... and the next... and the next...
That's exacctly what I thought of when I read that plants make clicking sounds with their roots...
He did before he went to Battle School.
I, too, am hearting you because of your comments in this thread.
Hm, but if I read that correctly, if you are a thin person you're better off with no healthy habits than with one healthy habit? And about the same as with two healthy habits? This makes me wonder what constitutes "healthy habits".
Still, I expected there to be much more "other" — I only noticed a grey line once or twice. The Portuguese were out and about a lot, and I know that Sweden had a thriving East India Company in the 18th century.
Evolution can and does happen pretty fast (from a human perspective) in species with a very short lifespan and fast reproductive cycle, especially if it's under pressure. 40 years would mean quite a large number of generations for finches and prinias — ample time for mutations to occur and, if they were beneficial,…
Gods, that was amazing! Thanks!
Yes, madder Mad Scientist fashion, please.
That's problably a hint about something or other.
I think he's saying that it was fortuitous that the K/T event happened, from our point of view. It also wasn't a matter of genocide for our survival, it was a cataclysmic event (outside of anyone's control, like you yourself said) that happened to be THE thing that made the subsequent evolution of mammals, including…
It's like the first time I realised that every picture I've seen of how the Milky Way looks from the outside is an artist's impression.
No surprise. :) But at least my cat makes me produce oxytocin.