You need to fill your bathtub with water. It is not for drinking; it is for flushing the toilets if you lose water after the storm. You don’t want to be without a flush toilet.
If the 1987 version of Josh could see Mario now, I bet he wouldn’t stress so much about saving the damn princess.
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We know how humans first sensed Tuesday’s earthquake. We felt the shake, then the rattle, and then the urge to flee.
But what about the region’s animals?
Did they sense the rare 5.8-magnitude temblor before the shaking started?
We checked in with the folks at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, one of the most popular attractions in the nation’s capital, to see what they could tell us.
Their answer: Many animals reacted to the quake before humans knew it was coming.
Last week Jennifer McKendrick, aka Jen McKen, discovered a Facebook group set-up by some local high school girls – clients of hers – that was being used to mock and shame their fellow female classmates, essentially an online “burn book” that “was beyond ‘your clothes are ugly’ or ‘you don’t have any brand clothes’ or ‘you are ugly, your hair is not right,” she told a local news outlet. “It was vicious. It was talking about sexuality,” she said. So McKen decided she wouldn’t photograph four students who were involved.
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Unlike some other violent conflicts around the world, photographers covering the 2011 uprising by Libyan rebels oftentimes got close enough to the historic action for some pretty amazing pictures — Libya Uprising: The Best Photos
