So clearly I need to spend more time on the History Channel.
Natter 67: Overriding Vetoes
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, nail polish, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
But Xena met both Cleopatra AND Nefertiti. How is that possible?
I heard the author of that book on NPR a little while back! Sounded very interesting.
But Xena met both Cleopatra AND Nefertiti. How is that possible?
Cleopatra was really River Song?
I love that the site is maintained by the Tom Hardy Image Liberation Front. A noble service, totally.
Weird prosthetic arm: [link]
Kaylene Kau's prosthetic arm isn't your typical robot-arm. It doesn't even have fingers — it's flexible tentacle design would make for an excellent replacement hand for wielding a lightsaber.
As a part of a student project, Kau was asked to "push the boundaries of current upper-limb prosthetic design." Powered by a small motor and a set of cables, the tentacle shaped prosthetic arm curls its claw to grip objects.
Cleopatra was Jasmine.
Cleopatra? Knew Julius Caesar? And *knew* Julius Caesar?
Yes, more History Channel for you. Or may I recommend The Cartoon History of the Universe? The section on Arab history cleared up a lot of Middle Eastern confusion for me.
Won't the History Channel only give you WWII?