Many a great idea or seemingly impossible prediction has been initially laughed off by those who don't understand it. When that happens to you, remind your detractors, "Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixture dementia fuit," or, "There has been no great wisdom without an element of madness." 5...
firearms had become powerful enough to penetrate even these defences, and plate armour was largely relegated to a ceremonial role. For example, thegorget,a piece of armour which originally protected the throat, was shrunk down to a non-functional size and worn ...
Our yearly debates have been a convenient way to connect. They’ve also provided me with a unique learning experience. I’ve noticed, more clearly than ever, how my personality is reflected in how I experience gaming, the hobby that I’ve maintained for basically my entire life. 30-Day Ch...
So I thought I would send a quick email to great and powerful Tech Master who started me down on this road for some clarification. Help? Mitch (Image source: Flickr userNazly) Just lever 'em out, and shovel 'em into the house!
Being able to toss and return the awesomely powerful (and upgradable) weapon helps to keep fights interesting, as does the addition of Kratos' son, Atreus. Other gameplay elements, such as puzzles and occasional quicktime events, are executed perfectly and add variety. Advertisement "God of War...
Cordless tools are also, in general, significantly less powerful than corded versions. It's normal for corded drills and saws and sanders and such to draw peak power of at least several hundred watts. The ten-amp 120-volt rating of the sander you mention makes it a 1200-watt unit (so ...
Richard Christy’s drumming is mind-boggling, anchoring Schuldiner’s most challenging work on songs like “Scavenger of Human Sorrow” and “A Story to Tell.” The cover of Judas Priest’s "Painkiller" is alarmingly powerful, possibly matching the greatness of the original. 80. Green Day, '...
"Loved his performances in 'The Fog,' 'All the President's Men,' 'Magnum Force,' 'Creepshow,' 'Capricorn One,' 'The Star Chamber,' 'Wild in the Streets,' and 'Into the Wild,'" Wright said in a tribute tweet. Holbrook received an Oscar nomination for his supporting turn in "Into ...
Considered by many to be William Styron’s magnum opus, this story chronicles the friendship between a young Southern writer and a polish Auschwitz survivor. In this scene the young writer, affectionally named Stingo, is observing a painting beside a young jewish girl named Leslie. “In the sh...