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digging up dream theory again
Randomly got hyper fixated on fnaf again and decided to go back over a bunch of old lore videos. Can somebody explain to me how dream theory makes absolutely no sense for the intention of fnaf 4? du…
The Modern Dacian Language (What if Dacia was never Conquered)
# The Modern Dacian Language: A Brief Introduction Modern Dacian (Dačie) is an indo European language spoken in Romania, it's an official language of the Autonomous Region of Free Dacia in Romania an…
One of my Chinese classmates said that as non-native speakers, we can never really understand certain cultural nuances.
One of my Chinese classmates said that as non-native speakers, we can never really understand certain cultural nuances. Then she sent me a passage from a book. I read it, it was about calligraphy. I d…
[archival] / [partially lost] Teach Me Japanese and Teach Me More Japanese book on tape/cd by Judy Mahoney
I (F27) am half Japanese, and my dad, who is from Japan, had trouble getting Japanese to stick in my head because my mom wasn’t interested in learning with me or bothering to properly pronounce the wo…
Classical Korean Method for Dantien and Neidan 용호비결
Hello everyone, I find in Western neigong/qigong community there is a lot of misinformation and confusion. And most of the time Western community mostly get the teaching sources only from the Chinese …
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AIO for taking over my 35-year master craftsman father's business and cutting of all his old contacts after I found out he was being scammed?
My (20M) father (50sM) is a European master tiler. He's been doing this for 35+ years. He's a true artist and he can do things with exotic stone, large-format slabs, and complex mosaics. His work is i…
COP30 has been a mess so far
I came to COP30 not knowing what to expect but it’s been one shit show after the other. First, the flights were crazy expensive on top of the fact that there’s multiple layovers to get to the Belém Ai…
Frankenstein is not a Shelley adaptation
I am a huge fan of Shelley’s novel, but also of the James Whale films and most iterations or depictions of this wonderful story created by Shelley. A lot of book fans are upset because Del Toro’s ada…
(M 15) I feel hopeless and alone and I have no idea how to cope with everything in my life rn
So I'm 15, turning 16 in about a month or a little less. I'm bi. I'm also totally confused on my gender. I was raised in the South, and I still lives here. My entire family, literally every single mem…
Is the logic in numbers part of a greater language? Exploration of a relative reality based on the meaning of numbers.
The following is what was supposed to be a few paragraphs in a book and became 5 pages. There's a strong theological basis because the book is about Genesis and this part was supposed to help shed som…
How well does this work past the basics?
Hey all, first post here. It's gonna be a long one, but I want to give enough context to make the question in the title clear. **tl;dr** before the wall of text: can anyone here personally confirm th…
Are book based movies falling short? Or do producers simply pick the right books?
I was pondering the differences between novel writing, and screen writing. Attempting to define in a personal way what REALLY makes the most out of each medium. The classic mantra of "show, dont tel…
Did Greeks ever only worship Zeus?
So, I just got into an argument with someone and I had no idea whether this was true or not. He told me “The Greeks were polytheistic but turned monotheistic, only worshiping Zeus at the end”. Now I…
What if Layla is a snowland fae descendant?
My dumbahh forgot that one of the rules here was no pics to the header thingy unless they're memes so the mods removed my post (my bad), so here I am reposting this. It ended up working out bc I reali…
As a teenager my possible future professions were judged by how useful they would be in the Celestial Kingdom
Did this happen for anyone else? Talking about what I wanted to be when I grew up always turned into an argument about developing skills that could only be used in this life versus skills that can be …