The 9th graders should be nervous and young enough to be cowed, and the 11th graders should either be worried about keeping their records clean for college, or if it is a poor/troubled school, most of the real troublemakers would have been expelled, dropped out, or imprisoned by then. You’ll be fine. Try to have fun;…

About to start my first year as a teacher (9th and 11th grade) on Tuesday and I an panicking just a bit. I keep going back and forth between “oh my God what have I gotten myself into I am in way over my head” and “maybe I can do this.” I have a year of student teaching under my belt but I'm still worried about things,…

Did anyonr else listen or watch the press conference and want to kick Major Garrett in the nuts?

There is no “they”. Reddit users are not a monolith. r/twoxchromosomes has 3+ million subscribers. I’m not going to go through and list all the other dozens of women/feminist focused enormous subreddits. The entire point of reddit is that whatever you are into is available there. If you are a feminist, it’s available.…

And people are still blaming what happened to those innocent people on mental illness. White people must be humanized at all costs. Notice that when the police found him, they gave him a vest and didn’t handcuff him. The life of a white man who kills black people has value but the life of a black child who holds a…

“Hey, you’re black, right?”

Oh hello 1996.

They were offered up to the gods as sacrifices (“votive offerings”). Many ancient polytheistic religions had a sort of transactional nature, where you’d offer physical things to the gods in the hope that it would incline the god to look favorably upon you.

Amusing story from the museum world: a curator I knew kept an Egyptian mummy’s head in a box in his office. He got it after refurbishing the museum’s Egypt exhibit, where it had been displayed on its own. He said that it was obviously some sort of plundered relic that someone had dedicated to the museum long ago,…

They also mummified crocs and cows and lots of other animals! They were mostly made to be given as offerings at temple - usually to whichever God was part whichever animal you brought! It is all very very cool!

I don’t mean to sound lame; I’m actually curious.

I didn’t expect him to be THRILLED but his reaction was way over the top, right?!

Why do all the headlines for all four of these stories sound like they were written by the cunt punch sorority girl?

Yeah, but Frank Sinatra is Ronan Farrow’s dad, right? [Vanity Fair]

Just an FYI if you go into the greys in the equal pay post there is a grey posting rape images. we have another super-troll.

Are you the same commenter or did you lazily lift the top comment off of the Reddit post about this?

Not to mention 6.9 is a much sexier amount.

"When people first meet me, they always think that I'm a bitch," says Ashley Benson of Spring Breakers and Pretty Little Liars. "I always get called that. Always. Because I don't talk."

This music is really bad and I can't see her as anything but Pennsatucky in a bad wig.