but it exploded during a security check. Windows of the red bus were left smashed, and blood could be seen on the ground besidethe vehicle. Just hours earlier, Uganda’s
The epic tells how the first man and woman, Adam and Eve, are tempted by Satan (the serpent) to disobey God by eating the forbidden fruit from the Tree of Knowledge and how they are consequently punished by God and driven out of the garden of Eden (the paradise) with the prospect of...
When women are born they already carry all of the eggs that they will ever have in their lifetime (approximately 1-2 million), these are stored within follicles in the ovaries. By the time a woman first hits puberty, the number of potential eggs left has usually halved and continues to ...
In 1901, the tradition we know today was born as the local parades coalesced into a single New Year’s event, and the first recognized and judged Mummers Parade was celebrated in South Philadelphia. The termMummeritself comes from German and means “to costume, pantomime or masquerade.” ...
Sheen once famously wrote that there were not more than 100 people in the United States who hated the Catholic Church but that there were 100 million who hated what they thought was the Catholic Church. He went on to say that “If we Catholics believed all of the untruths and lies which...
classic It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) were outraged to discover that Amazon Prime streams an abridged version of the film that cuts almost 25 minutes from the original, including the entire “Pottersville” sequence: what Bedford Falls would look like if George Bailey had never been born. Prim...
‘Silent Night’ is one of the world’s most famousChristmasmelodies. The story goes that the carol (originally ‘Stille Nacht’) was first performed on the evening of Christmas Eve in 1818. Joseph Mohr, a young Catholic priest at St Nicholas Church, Oberndorf bei Salzburg in Austria, was ...
have it away, have it off, be intimate, lie with, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with, hump, jazz, love, bed, bang, make out, know - have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this...
Discover the best of what’s on in London at Christmas: enjoy the magical atmosphere, admire the stunning decorations and visit Santa’s grotto. Find the perfect spot from where to enjoy the spectacular New Year’s Eve Fireworks, a London must-see if you're in town at that time of year...
Birthday twins Minnie and Quinn were born on New Year’s Day 30 years ago. But Quinn was awarded the prize for being the first newborn of 1990 and his winning streak—he’s a successful businessman—has continued, much as Minnie’s losing streak—she’s a pie-maker facing bankruptcy and...