When I was a teenager, I was beaten down and stomped out by a group of kids who targeted me, hoping to steal my brand new sneakers. After I returned home bruised and humiliated, my parents fuming at the attack, my older brother Brandon tried to console me. “It’s OK,” he said. “You’re a man now.” In that moment, full of shame over my inability to defend myself against a pack of young men much larger than me, I began to feel proud.
You fill in your username. You type in a password that you’re absolutely sure no one is ever going to figure out, and you’re nearly finished creating your new email account. But, before you do it — here’s a captcha. Oh man, this one’s tricky — choose any and every image that has firetrucks in it. So, you select the 3 you think are right but EHHH, wrong. You were certain that there was a firetruck in that last image. So, you try again. It’s not until the 4th attempt that you’re finally done.
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Karol Markowicz is a writer in New York City. She has worked on GOP campaigns in four states.
We’ve reached a point in history where social media has been around long enough to require some etiquette rules. Don’t post about fights you’re having with your spouse. No inspirational quotes. Limit pictures of your children to only the supercute ones.
But birthdays have become complicated to the point where people don’t know the rules anymore.
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has expressed hope that Nigeria will win against Ghana Black Stars in their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier in March. Speaking during a virtual meeting with Youth and Sports Minister Sunday Dare, chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation and Coaches Augustine Eguavoen and Emmanuel Amuneke, on Tuesday night, Musa prayed the NFF to ensure fans occupy Abuja Stadium on March 29 in their 2nd leg to cheer the Super Eagles up for victory.
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Ari Fletcher is an American businesswoman, social media influencer, YouTuber, and model. She is the co-founder of the KYCHE Extensions hair company. What else is known about her life?
Ari is among the world's most successful Instagram models. Fans love her beautiful looks and bold photoshoots. Here is everything you need to know about Ari's life. Profile summaryFull nameAriana FletcherGenderFemaleDate of birth12 July 1995Age27 years (as of June 2023)Zodiac signCancerPlace of birthChicago, Illinois, United StatesNationalityAmericanEthnicityAfrican-AmericanReligionChristianitySexualityStraightHeight5'1"
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has met a man many people call Obasanjo. Naija News reports that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain met ‘Obasanjo’ in Lagos on Friday.
“In Lagos yesterday, I met a man. He is popularly know as Obasanjo and I joined his admirers to call him the OBJ of Lagos,” Fayose had shared on social media.
Fayose and ‘Obasanjo’
Naija News reports that the ‘Obasanjo’ bears resemblance with former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo.
Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola has flayed Senator Ben Murray Bruce for offering to donate his wardrobe allowance to workers in Osun state who are owed 8 months salaries.
The senator representing Bayelsa central senatorial district took to twitter on Wednesday, June 17, to announce that upon receiving his wardrobe allowance, he will divide it into two portions, donating half to the Osun state workers and the other half to the head of widows association in his community.
Veteran directors reflect on making movies with Connery
Sidney Lumet on ‘The Offence’ and ‘The Hill’
Lumet directed five Sean Connery movies — none of them Bond pictures. Their first collaboration, “The Hill,” is widely regarded as one of Connery’s best performances.