Life is so hard when you don't know how to pose for photos. I feel like all my friends had secret lessons on how to be photogenic, and I miraculously missed that day...

Last photo, I swear... a Biba make-up tutorial of their signature looks.

Basically *I* (usually) think I'm pretty, but I just about always think that other people WON'T find me pretty. In other words, I usually think I'm gorgeous but simultaneously think that I'm not what men want to see/someone strangers will look at and find attractive.

A bit, in some films I would think? But women in the silent films I've seen were either desperately in love (which this would work for), grieving, scared, in danger, swooning, etc etc. But it really did work with a smile, too! Albeit slightly wistful...

What, something that has been around hundreds of years in some form or another is TOTALLY just a trend.

Makeup isn't sexist. Makeup is made sexist by people who have a narrow view of what makeup actually is. It only becomes sexist when it is used to degrade or oppress the person wearing it, or requiring them to wear it to be considered valid in whatever sense the oppressor may deem.

Because history is interesting? No? Ok.

In a way, but you have to consider this look stems from actresses having to rely heavily on their eyes to emote the heady romance and dramatic scenes in silent films of the time.

Steel Bank Common Lisp. Although admittedly I prefer LISP-2s to pretty much anything else.

All these tips are wrong. You need to yell and speak English slowly. The more the person doesn’t seem to understand, the louder and slower you need to speak English. If they still don’t understand, just assume they are idiots, and take a picture using a selfie stick. That’s how you get by in a foreign country. Sheesh.

Honestly I’ve been to China, and all through Europe + the UK... I had very little trouble just speaking in English. I imagine though, off the tourist trail in China or Japan would be more difficult, but in Europe I wandered all over the place and generally could just say the name of the place I wanted to go to and…

It's clearly a rip off but not to the degree that would be illegal. They made it different enough to get past that.

Clothes count as "utilitarian" products, not creative work. Drawings of clothes can be copyrighted, but clothes themselves can be, and frequently are, ripped off wholesale.

This is a good option for people who rent too and don't really have permission to switch out outlets.

I'll put $5 on we didn't know it existed.

you could also make the argument that Kesh (perhaps unconsciously) copied Versace first because Versace had been known for infinite variations of that same roman face and border surrounding it forever. In fact, it's their logo. The shirts are definitely similar but for the above mentioned reason (the Versace shirt is…

Or maybe "The Only Miso Soup Recipe You Need."

follow the basic ratio of 1 tablespoon miso to 1 cup of dashi