"It's not laser fencing, they're really lightsabers, meaning we practice in a circular arena, not a rectangular one". The French Fencing Federation is welcoming Star Wars fans and letting them battle with the iconic weapons
It’s possible that I shall make an ass of myself. But in that case one can always get out of it with a little dialectic. I have, of course, so worded my proposition as to be right either way (K.Marx, Letter to F.Engels on the Indian Mutiny)
Saturday, May 11, 2019
The Burmese python invasion is about to become entertainment.
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"Guardians of the Glades" promises all the drama of "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" with none of the guilt: It's about nature!
Along with the venomous lionfish, the Burmese python is perhaps the least welcome invasive species in Florida: lacking any natural predators, it has chomped its way through the state's wildlife.
"Make no mistake, this is a beautiful animal," said Tom Rahill, who spends his nights stalking through the Everglades trying to kill the snakes. "It doesn't belong here, though."
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Jimmy Kimmel asked people if they cared about the 'extinction of homo sapiens' and their answers were shocking
"We have to learn to live with homo sapiens in a way that we don't affect them"
Jimmy Kimmel live took to the streets of Los Angeles to ask members of the public if they thought 'homo sapiens' are worth saving. People did not responded as you'd ex...
Russian troops march during the Victory Day military parade to celebrate 74 years since the victory in WWII in Red Square in Moscow, Russia
Das Boot - It's a long way to Tipperary - "Red Army Choir"
The A.V. Alexandrov Russian army twice red-bannered academic song and dance ensemble. I first had this on vinyl over 40 years ...
A New Season of Earth Focus Premieres April 24! (cover)
Join us April 24 at 9pmET/6pmPT for a NEW season of #EarthFocus! This season, #EarthFocus examines how communities are transitioning and adapting from different energy sources and how the laws of supply and demand affect the environment and people in different ways. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2VcAN6L
French lawmakers approve a controversial law for restoring Notre-Dame within five years, after the famous Paris cathedral sustained major fire damage last month.
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