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I Found That Many Articles About Coronaviruses Were Difficult To Digest, So I Made An Easy Infocomic (17 Pics)

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This is the first comic about the coronavirus that I published. In January, I was on sick leave for three weeks due to a respiratory illness. While I was ill, I spent a lot of time researching respiratory illnesses. At that time, news about the Wuhan virus, now known as COVID-19, had just broken. As an illustrator, I made a summary of what I’ve learned about coronaviruses in general. I found that many informative articles about the topic were difficult to digest, so I tried to simplify the comic as…

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Tinder tells users coronavirus safety more important than dating

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“Tinder is a great place to meet new people,” the banner reads. “While we want you to continue to have fun, protecting yourself from the coronavirus is more important.” The pop-up also includes tips and a checklist of the basic protocol for avoiding a viral infection, which is consistent with advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: vigilant hand hygiene, avoiding touching your face and avoiding contact with infected individuals. The public service announcement also links to more information on the World Health Organization website. Now, social media is reacting with what they…

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Former CNN anchor Bobbie Battista dies of cancer at age 67

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Bobbie Battista prepares for the airing of “TalkBack Live” in Atlanta, Nov. 1, 2001. (Associated Press) During her 1981-2001 career with the cable news company, Battista anchored coverage of major events including the Challenger space shuttle explosion, the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan and the Gulf War. When she moved from CNN Headline News to CNN in 1988, she anchored shows that included “CNN NewsHour.” CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP During Battista’s early career, she worked as a local news anchor and producer for WRAL-TV in…

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Guy Crashes His Sisters Wedding With A Llama Just As He Promised 5 Years Ago

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Some Mendl Weinstock The man posted the image of himself, his sister and the elegant llama in a tux on Reddit where it absolutely exploded. It garnered 156k likes in just 2 days and 3.6k people left various comments on it, mostly commending Mendl on the genius idea. Under the same post, Weinstock also revealed that bringing his idea to life cost him a whopping $450. Mendl Weinstock After the photo went viral, Weinstock detailed the context in Image credits: Mendl Weinstock In the same interview, the bride, Riva, revealed that…

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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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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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