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December 5, 2025
The octopus is a member of the Octopoda order, a group of marine animals that have captured the imaginations of seafarers for thousands of years. The ancient Minoans, who predate the Ancient Greeks, painted eight-legged creatures in their murals. Ancient Hawaiians believed octopuses were aliens. There are about three hundred species of octopus in the
- December 3, 2025
wunderkind / noun / wun·der·kind The word wunderkind is a noun that refers to someone who has achieved a great amount of success at a young age. A wunderkind may refer to a young genius or prodigy ahead of their time. This term also has been used to refer to someone who has exhibited exceptional
- December 1, 2025
Guns N’ Roses – Don’t Cry “Don’t Cry” was released on September 16, 1991, by the acclaimed American hard rock band Guns N’ Roses. Guns N’ Roses was founded in 1985 and, since then, has had a few members join in and leave. The band was founded in Los Angeles, California, and they signed their
- November 28, 2025
The Central Asian Shepherd (Alabai) is a calm, protective, and robust breed, traditionally bred to protect herds of goats and sheep from predators. This is one of the oldest breeds, with genes tracing back more than 5,000 years ago. Alabais are great for homes with a secure yard and thrive in cooler climates. They are
- November 26, 2025
Abrogate/verb/a-bruh-gayt Abrogate is a verb that refers to repealing or doing away with something. It’s typically associated with law, right, or formal agreement. It can also refer to evading responsibility or duty. In A Sentence Politicians are given a bad name because they tend to abrogate all of the promises they made before they were
- November 24, 2025
Turn The Beat Around (Original Version) (Retro) Today’s song of the day, “Turn the Beat Around” by Gloria Estefan, was initially released by Vicki Rue Robinson for her album Never Gonna Let You Go in 1976. Gloria Estefan’s version of “Turn the Beat Around” was released on September 23, 1994, through the Epic record label.
- November 21, 2025
Perth, located in the heart of Central Scotland, is a historic city of ancient Scotland. With a population of nearly 55,000 people, it offers both locals and visitors alike a uniquely Scottish experience. It’s known for its impressive riverside setting, rich culture and scenic views. Perth has a long history of artistry since medieval times
- November 19, 2025
“Live out of your imagination, not your history.” —Stephen Covey
- November 17, 2025
Porpoises are sea mammals often confused with dolphins based on their appearances, but they are actually more closely related to whales and narwhals. There are eight subspecies of porpoises, and all of them are among the smallest species of toothed whales. The porpoise population is still considered abundant but has recently declined because of hunting,
- November 14, 2025
Omphalos/noun/aam-fuh-lowz Omphalos is a noun that describes the center or hub of something. It can also refer to a round stone used to represent the navel of the Earth in ancient Greek mythology, typically from Delphi. In A Sentence I’d love to visit the omphalos sometime; since that’s where life began, I’m sure there are
