Science
Science
Self-Reports Take Precedence
6% of people self-report they are below average, but they are way above average in self-reporting. The 94% of people self-reporting to be above average are actually below average in self-reporting. The first shall be last and the last, first. Unless, of course, you're EXACTLY average. Then, you'll have to just wait in line with the rest of 'em. Average wait time for this ride is 80 or so years, unless you can somehow get a FastPass, which is by walking into a concentrated ghetto of ethnic homogeneity, chanting anti-ethnic slogans and slurs about said ethnic residents who live in the said ethnically concentrated homogeneity. When asked, 94% of people self-report that they can do this above average, but they only say that because they feel the other 6% live in said ethnically concentrated areas.
By Gerard DiLeo4 years ago in FYI
Weird Things About Dreams. Did You Know Them? . Top Story - January 2022.
You never know what will happen after you put your head on the pillow to go to bed. You may dream that you are flying, that you are talking to dead people, that you have returned to school, or that you have a difficult exam tomorrow. Dreams are strange and mysterious, and scientists have been studying them since time immemorial to try to make sense of them.
By Nikkita Bravo4 years ago in FYI
Index to Marco den Ouden's Posts at Vocal
Below you will find a complete index of my articles, stories and poems at Vocal, the writers website. They are categorized by topic for your convenience. Some posts are listed in more than one category. This page will be constantly updated as new articles and stories are posted.
By Marco den Ouden4 years ago in FYI
5 Things That Make Humans Superior
Just like other living things, we need food for our survival and shelter for our protection from enemies or severe climate. Some people believe that the main difference between humans, animals, and plants is our ability to think, and some are of the view that we use complex language while animals and plants can’t use words to share their ideas and thoughts.
By Kiran Yasmin4 years ago in FYI
The Teratoma
This article contains medical details and images. Please proceed with caution if you are squeamish or sensitive to this subject matter. I am not a doctor, just a writer with an interest in the bizarre. Do not use this article to self diagnose or seek medical advice.
By Jade Hadfield4 years ago in FYI
These Flowers Are Easy to Grow in Pots!
Flowers are a dream come true! Although you don't always have the opportunity to explore nature to admire them, you still have other options at hand. A few potted flowers sprinkled in places not only color your house but also fill you with joy.
By Fatima Hartman4 years ago in FYI
Blue Reigns Supreme: Gemstones of Future
The Color ‘Blue’ has traditionally been associated with royalty, knowledge, virtue, and good fortune. People have been wearing glistening blue stones for generations, and the trend is still going on. These mesmerizing blue gemstones are constantly in demand when it comes to jewelry. As many blue stones are mined at limited locations on the planet, the value and quality of these precious stones have risen dramatically in recent years. Blue gemstones offer the wearer a look of confident sophistication and strong brilliance when worn in jewelry.
By Gemos Gems4 years ago in FYI
High-End Jewelry Trends to Watch Out For
As a jewelry enthusiastic generation, we always stay up to date on the newest jewelry trends and eagerly wait for new designs. Jewelry is perhaps one of the most effective ways to enhance your overall look. Trends are continuously changing, especially when it comes to jewelry designs as it is one of the few things that every woman appreciates. You might have rarely seen a woman without a single piece of jewelry on her. She might be wearing a modest pendant, just one simple pendant adds to her beauty. Now, modern women enjoy wearing jewelry that is one-of-a-kind. There is always something new for them to pick from, as trends change faster than seasons. This year has seen a boom in new and unique jewelry styles. Every design is one-of-a-kind and has its own specification. These designs were chosen after taking into account the preferences of every woman. Gone are the days when people liked colorful and heavy jewelry; nowadays, it's all about elegance and simplicity.
By Gemos Gems4 years ago in FYI
