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A mother revives her dead son by holding him and talking to him for 2 hours. Incredible.
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“In bed above we’re deep asleep.
While greater love lies further deep.
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What does it feel like to be 18?
Anecdote of the Day: Negative Double Positive
Based on a true story:
An MIT linguistics professor was lecturing his class the other day. “In English,” he said, “a double negative forms a positive. However, in some languages, such as Russian, a double negative remains a negative. But there isn’t a single language, not one, in which a double positive can express a negative.”
A voice from the back of the room piped up, “Yeah, right.”
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