Category Archives: Survival

Gender Affirming Scare

In male-to-female (MTF) gender affirmation surgery, one component sometimes involves creating a neocervix, which is typically done through vaginoplasty.* However, the creation of a functional cervix is less common, as it does not serve a biological function in the new … Continue reading

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1st Proof of civilization?

See original link for complete article Acclaimed physician Brand described a lecture given by Margaret Mead that he attended. Boldface added to excerpts by QI Margaret Mead died in 1978, and the accuracy of this anecdote depends on the memory … Continue reading

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Jump: Live and Tell!

https://people.com/human-interest/man-saved-by-stranger-in-holocaust-marries-her-daughter-years-later/ https://youtu.be/K7tFyjuiUwM Lazowski would [temporarily] safely return to his family [in the ghetto],  but in August 1942, the Nazis returned to massacre the remaining Jews in the ghetto. As his mother pushed him from a window to help him escape … Continue reading

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byline Yahoo April 29, 1992 and other sources below: NBC Los Angeles Good Samaritans risk all to save Reginald Denny. Excerpt from Yahoo April 29, 1992: In one of the most disturbing images from the Los Angeles riots, six black … Continue reading

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Audio Brain Food?

Music at Work (Entrepreneur Magazine Jan 2019 Deep Patel) 4½ Genres Classic Nature Cinema Sound Tracks VIDEO GAME music?! Music at 50-80 beats per minute Music as Medicine (American Psychiatric Assn 2013) Neonatal (Infant care) Good Vibrations Pain And Stress … Continue reading

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Hope vs Finger of Fate

… Yukako Fukushima, a prosthetics technician, has been given the affectionate title of ane – older sister – in yakuza circles. In the past decade she has equipped more than 100 ex-gangsters with individually-created false fingers of such quality that … Continue reading

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deGaulle honors Forgotten Hero

Despite 15 decorations from France for heroism and battlefield injuries in WWI and WWII, Eugene Bullard was ignored in the USA by his home country. “He had many reasons to resent his native country,” says biographer Craig Lloyd. But Bullard … Continue reading

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Teem-ventors Solar Tent

This time it is a team of young teen-aged ladies helping solve a SERIOUS problem. Excerpt: from www.mashable.com/2017/06/ 12 teens invent solar-powered tent for the homeless The teen girls from San Fernando High School worked on their invention over the course … Continue reading

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Emergency: Imaginary or Real ?

Government versus Alarmists: From tornadoes to snowstorms, to wildfires, to tsunami , Hurricane Kristina and East Coast “Snowmageddon” …  Japan, Canada, US, United Kingdom each have developed information, emergency services and Disaster Recovery help. But it’s never soon enough, nor … Continue reading

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Japan: push citizens into Radioactive zone?

Sources: Greenpeace,  RT.com, UK Mirror High radiation risks in Fukushima village as government prepares to lift evacuation order – Greenpeace | Greenpeace International re-reported by RT.com as Japanese govt pushing Fukushima evacuees back to high radiation areas – Greenpeace Published … Continue reading

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