Humanity
Humanity
5 Popular Sports You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
My main job is teaching English to computer programmers at a very well-known company in Asia. Well, when I say teaching, I lie slightly as this is not your everyday English teaching job. I’m employed to develop the employee’s understanding of western culture.
By Daniel Hoadley3 years ago in FYI
Top 10 Human Sideshow Freaks
Top 10 Human Sideshow Freaks These are individuals who earned a living as freaks in side shows. Most of them had physical ailments and had no other means of support. The most well-known attraction of all would have to be included on such a list: Mr. Elephant
By Weird and Wonderful3 years ago in FYI
Product of Your Environment
The hood will teach you/ That to be good is evil/ Because to be bad as a crook is what Gs do/ A place where if they see you shook, you feeble/ Face it! That’s how it may look to most people/ Mad seeds will become a product of they environment/ Drug dealing, thugs chilling, they squad up & be firing/ The influence is so powerful/ It’s literally like a power-pull/ It reels you in like a fishing rod/ Kinda like Popeyes or KFC with chicken & corn on a cob/ You’re prone to be a statistic due to living conditions, it stems from the block/ You’re wishing to be far distant from the predicaments of your district, so you really need God/ Chances of being a square than high as the sky is slim, this is the odds/ Majority will smoke, sell dope & bang hoes, going by the code of no snitching while they do they job/ Listen it’s even ongoing at 57th Ave & Junction Blvd/ The hood will ultimately have you as if you stood out stripping like a thot/ You’ll be a target from the rip like a dude big pimping on a yacht/ Last thing you wanna be is a simp sticking his dick in a twot/ If you’re a product of your surroundings/ Then you have succumbed to the ills of the place you are found in/ You’re like a virgin when you’re first exposed to the street life, amped up with your heart pounding/ It’s slim to none that say they can’t be moved like mount zion, a mountain/ It’s either you in a single, multi family home or in public housing/ Every hood’s the same from Queens, Newark, East Orange to Irvington/ The hustlers supply the fiends the rock and they relapse, like satisfied customers at food joints with servings done/ Or like cashiers ringing up clothes customers wanna purchase at Burlington/ I have seen a whole lot in my early thirties son/ Lived in the Q-Borough, lived in Brick City, lived in the Crossroads of Jersey and live in Camptown/ Where you can be a product of your environment/ It’s only God that got us or else how would we stay afloat like old folks in retirement?/ Everywhere they fire led/ Everywhere they try to money order, autopay or wire rent/ Keeping up with trying to pay the entire rent/ Drinking and smoking is the norm, when bums are drunk they not a liar when they bent/ Weed is the thing in the hood, so you smell it in the hallway, it lingers like food aroma from a slob, plus / You smell it on the bus, you smell it even on the job front/ You’ll smoke it when you’ve been exposed to the ganja enough/ Your lips will turn black, that means you’ve become a product/ Trying to resist the temptation of getting pulled into that life is so unlikely/ At the age of 14 I was being called over to sling dope, chose to decline, I was fighting/ Gang violence, ambulance sirens/ Bullets flying, innocent bi-standards dying/ Cops timing, thugs on the block facing time and grinding while they stuck in fixes that are binding/ Dealing with they people flatlining in the hospitals on beds lying/ When you in the hood you need to be deciding how you will be surviving/ Fact of the matter is crime is always staring you in the eyes and letting dudes find something to take pride in/ Abandoned buildings, unsanitary neighborhoods/ Bombarded by garbage, waste is all over with street dudes we call goons that’ll take your goods/ It’s either you’re gonna overcome your circumstances or give into what keeps calling you/ The traps of the street are like mousetraps for the animal that goes squeak that be all in your room/ You can be a square and walk pass by the fellas on your block that you view as cool/ They’ll make fun of you, get all the girls, while you start high school/ You’ll be a bookworm and won’t get any pussy as food/ Then suddenly decide to one day switch up and be down with they crew/ Your parents will start to see a change in you like Nick Canon from Love Don’t Cost a Thing with what you do/ Peer pressure, conforming to your societal norms, can’t depart from it unless it’s a phase or a mood/ But it’s inevitable to go through it and that’s the truth/ So face the fact that you might be a product of your environment, but still try and fight it to the very end until you see it through/ And if not, well at least you’ll be that dude/
By BigSteff SA3 years ago in FYI
Bad News For Wishy-Washy Over Migration.
Mr. Sunak as he has taken up a position as the UK's third Prime Minister will be dealing with a hefty intray. Of course, there's the Ukraine-Russia war, energy bills and costs in general skyrocketing, and of course, migration.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
Magazine Subscriptions - Are they Worth it?
I like magazines. Honestly, I prefer magazines over books most of the time. They go a lot further and take up a lot less space. They are easy to travel with. They can be recycled and used quicker. They usually have more art and photographs within their pages to enjoy. Yes, I'm a fan of magazines.
By Shanon Angermeyer Norman3 years ago in FYI
Rishi: "We Rejected Him Weeks Ago".
With the rise to power of Rishi Sunak, it seems Conservative members are voting with their feet. The Tory membership did not get a vote this time around in the internal election for the Tory leader. So instead, they are resigning in droves according to Tory member Sean Matthews. Mr. Matthews has been a field worker for the Tories and President of his local Conservative association.
By Nicholas Bishop3 years ago in FYI
The mystery of Lalibela churches
In the event that confidence is a secret, there are not many spots in the Christian reality where the secret is more profound than in Lalibela. a long time back, an Ethiopian ruler requested another capital for Christians. At 8,000 feet, on the focal level of Ethiopia stand 11 temples, each cut from a solitary, tremendous, block of stone. No blocks, no mortar, no substantial, no wood, simply rock etched into design. Not much is realized about who fabricated them, or why. However, the dependable of the Ethiopian Conventional Church say there's no secret, truth be told. The holy places of Lalibela were worked by heavenly messengers.
By Eden Mebrate3 years ago in FYI
