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Jump on that fire horse?
I just watched an obscure youtube video lol, It's a brand new account with one single video posted yesterday (02/10/2026) titled "why and how to jump on a fire horse." The general vibe of the video? really strange, really good, just some baddie ranting and piecing together a string of coincidences occurring on February 17th. Chinese New Year (the year of the fire horse), the date falling on a Tuesday relating to the norse god Tyr, the god of war, law, and justice who sacrificed his hand to the w...
How Science Beat Theology
While disagreements over theology were tearing Europe apart, the natural philosophers were advancing the dominion of humankind over the created world.
How the Modern Filipino Name Works
The Filipino name: first names + middle name (mother's maiden surname) + last name (father's surname), suffix
February 16 - Noche Del Guajolote
There's always something pleasant about a recording that sounds like a party. One of the reasons why (and I'm sure we'll get to them eventually) the Jordan Lake Sessions are so beloved by Mountain Goats fans is that they sound like friends playing together. The same is true about this little folk country warble-along. It's turkeys and silly vocals and friendship captured by a microphone that happened to be there. We're back in the realm of Mountain Goats songs for weird compilations, this one wa...