Many people assume “spam” comes directly from Spam, the so called food item, but in fact it comes directly from the Monty Python skit below. The word was originally referred to by Internet news group users in the 1980s and a decade or so later came into popular culture.
The New Year is coming. I am still thinking of how to improve myself for the first month and then give up. If you are as well, here are some suggestions for New Year’s resolutions: 1. Become Healthier Instead of making a resolution to lose weight, why not make one to become healthier. Eat right […]
During finals season, keep in mind the things that are truly important. Sure final exams can have a large impact on your grades, but real happiness comes from things you enjoy doing. Take a 30 minute break to see a friend and don’t take exams too seriously. You will be a much happier person.
Grammar will be important in the papers you hand in, in your business career, and in how people perceive you. You should use an “a” before all words that begin with consonants. * a cat * a pineapple * a brown dog * a popsicle * a broken crayon Use “an” before all words that […]
The following six videos are must-sees. They will increase your knowledge of the universe and are entertaining as hell: 1. Black Holes Black holes are stars that have condensed themselves to become super-dense. Due to this, objects are able to get very close to them and be pulled into their event horizons ever to be […]