In French, you don’t really say “I miss you.” You say “tu me manques,” which is closer to “you are missing from me.”
I love that. “You are missing from me.” You are a part of me, you are essential to my being. You are like a limb, or an organ, or blood. I cannot function without you.
(Source: timorleste, via salvationishere11)
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Whatever happened to [S—> NP VP]?
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Whatever happened to [S—> NP VP]?
I miss those days.
Apparently, a lot of today’s young women want their voices to sound like Ke$ha or Britney Spears.
At least, that’s what a small new study published in the Journal of Voice suggests.
In the study, researchers from Long Island University listened to the speech patterns of 34 women of college age, finding that more than two-thirds of them talk with what is called “vocal fry” — that raspy, creaky voice that is exemplified when Britney Spears sings “Oh baby, baby,” MSNBC reported.
Scientists have shown that words printed in larger font sizes elicit a stronger emotional response.
A report, published in PLoS ONE, has show that reading all kinds of words—positive, neutral, or negative—printed in larger fonts causes higher electrical potential in the brain than when words are printed in smaller fonts. Those increased voltages are experienced as more extreme, longer-lasting emotions.
(Source: waynesoller)
- The first word spoken on the moon was “okay”.
- Seoul, the South Korean capital, just means “the capital” in the Korean language.
- The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
- There are only four common words in the English language which end in “-dous”:…
Studies indicate that approximately half the world is bilingual, while Americans hover anywhere between 8-17 percent. Article courtesy of StacieBerdan.com
It was tense.
