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Day: March 3, 2020

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Here Are Our 137 Best Comics That Are About Snarky Shark Remarks And Other Hilarious Aquatic Slices Of Life

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The Life of Sharks is a webcomic that features real facts about sharks along with witty humor—created by Christian Talbot (the writer) and Sophie Hodge (the illustrator). Mostly our comic is about the minutiae of everyday life, relationships, and emotions. We thought it would be funny to put those things into the mouths of fish that are perceived to be cold-hearted killers. Also, sharks can’t claim royalties. The more I learn about Sharks, the weirder, and more appealing, we find them. A lot of marine biologists follow us now, and they appreciate…

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Pete Buttigieg Has An Impressive Academic Resum

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Bloomberg/Bloomberg/Getty Images Where Did Pete Buttigieg Go To College? His Academic Record Is Pretty Impressive By Madhuri Sathish Feb 15, 2020 On Tuesday, Feb. 11, former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg came in second place during the New Hampshire Democratic primary, narrowly ceding the top spot to Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. As Buttigieg’s presidential campaign gains traction, his limited political experience — compared with his fellow candidates — has been called into question. But where did Pete Buttigieg go to college? He regularly touts his record as a Rhodes scholar.…

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A Reminder That You Are Enough

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Liane White Updated March 2, 2020 By Wendy Wei You are enough. As you travel across the landscape of volatile changes and rocky circumstances, I hope you never lose sight of the person you want to be. I hope you realize that you always have a choice. The choice to own your ideal body. To work at your most ambitious job. To live the life that you coveted. Through the mountain and valley that stretch beyond your expectations, may you be fulfilled and content during your journey. That you’re humbled…

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You Can Show Off Your Peanut Pride With Baby Nut Clothes & Gifts

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Planters This Baby Nut Merch From Planters Features Peanut-Lovin’ Clothes & Gifts By Daffany Chan Feb 3, 2020 Fans are going wild for Baby Nut, who, just days after news of Mr. Peanut’s death, was unveiled to the world during Planters’ Super Bowl commercial. You can show off your love of the most adorable little nugget with exciting new swag. Check out this Baby Nut merch from Planters to show off your peanut pride this season. You can shop for your branded merch on the Baby Nut store website. You’ll…

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I Illustrated National Parks In America Based On Their Worst Review And I Hope They Will Make You Laugh (16 Pics)

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reply I had been wanting to draw all of the national parks, but wanted to find a way to add a bit of a twist to make it different from the other park illustrations already out there. I stumbled upon the one star reviews online, and the idea just came to me! I came to illustration by way of hand lettering, so finding words I could incorporate into the park illustrations really helped the project come together.  reply reply View More Replies… Sometimes I find the perfect review really quickly,…

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#StupidPandemicQuestions Are Trending On Twitter And They Just Raise More Questions

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As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, reported cases outside of China have now outnumbered those in China. To identify potential new cases, medical practitioners need to take in-depth histories of patients to assess how likely it is that their illness is the highly-contagious COVID-19. So, if you come down with flu-like symptoms having visited a place currently connected with the illness, you may find yourself being asked questions like… – But it’s not just doctors asking questions, as a recent trending hashtag on Twitter rounded up some of the…

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A Wuhan evacuee was released from quarantine in Texas and later tested positive for the coronavirus

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(CNN)A person in San Antonio, Texas, who had previously tested negative twice for the coronavirus, and was released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is now back in quarantine after a subsequent test came back positive. Government officials say facemasks aren’t necessary The San Antonio case highlights numerous complaints about testing procedures, including a flaw in test kits distributed by the CDC, a change in CDC criteria for diagnosing the virus and the limited number of labs able to perform testing. Pence: More coronavirus deaths in US ‘possible’…

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Im A Primary School Teacher, Here Are My 31 New Comics That Illustrate What Its Like

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Not only do teachers engage with and enjoy these comics, but the students themselves seem to love the drawings and relate to the humor, which is fantastic. I hope that these comics humorously illustrate the hard work, dedication, and care that teachers provide our students every day. book form, which has become a bestseller here in Ireland. The comics have been praised by Matt Groening and the book has since been endorsed by Mike Reiss, Emmy award-winning writer and producer of The Simpsons. I never imagined all this would have…

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If The Love Is Real, You Can Tell Your Person Anything

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Holly Riordan Updated February 28, 2020 By Sorin Sîrbu You should be able to talk about anything and everything with your forever person. No topic should be off limits. Nothing should be too serious or too silly, too heavy or too hypothetical. You should feel comfortable spitballing ideas to them, revealing fears to them, opening up your gooey, bleeding heart to them. You should be able to tell your forever person how you’re feeling, even when you’re embarrassed to be feeling that way. Even when you aren’t sure whether you…

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