![]() My husband and his grown-ass friends ding dong ditched a zucchini on their friend’s porch this weekend. Plan accordingly /XMSynl8BxQ- Halifax ReTales August 7, 2023 Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbour’s Porch Day The zucchini is so big this year, you may need a forklift for your sneaking. I created this - Tom_Roy_SAGAFTRA_actor_broadcaster August 8, 2023 The alternative is to just leave a box full of zucchini on their porch when no one is looking, and now it is their problem. Yeah, you could just offer them to your neighbors, but they would say no thanks, we have plenty already, and that doesn't help you at all. August 8 is the peak of zucchini season, when you've already tried every recipe known to man to use up the zucchini from your garden, but every day you get more, and they are growing to enormous sizes. Some people are celebration National Zucchini Day today, but the full proper title of the holiday is National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day. Read about the Wanggongchang explosion at Amusing Planet. In all, around 20,000 people died in that explosion, making it one of the largest non-wartime explosions in history. The emperor's infant son died from the shockwave. ![]() The force of the explosion was heard and felt in cities miles away. Further out, buildings collapsed, trees were uprooted, and construction workers at the Forbidden City fell off the roof to their deaths. Everything within a two kilometer sqaure (.77 mile) area was flattened. On the morning of May 30, 1626, the Wanggongchang Armory exploded. The Wanggongchang Armory was only one of several armories in Beijing, which even then was a huge city of more than half a million people. The armory contained its own gunpowder factory! It was also a storage facility for armor, firearms, bows, and ammunition. By 1626, Beijing had an enormous stockpile of gunpowder in its Wanggongchang Armory, only a couple of miles from the Forbidden City. ![]() Gunpowder, the world's first explosive, was developed during the 9th century in China, and its use spread around the world within a few hundred years. Read how the history of the school is being investigated and how the rats who collected artifacts are helping at Atlas Obscura. It tells a story that has been overlooked in the past, of a school that taught around 400 Black children to read in the late 1700s. The building that once held the Bray School was only confirmed in 2021. This is particularly important as a new part of Williamsburg is being preserved. Many of the things they saved -buttons, utensils, scraps of newspapers, pottery shards, fabric, or anything that caught their eyes- shine a light on what people were doing in those buildings during the early days of the United States. They were just doing what pack rats do, which is collecting things for their nests. The rats who lived unseen in the walls of buildings in Colonial Williamsburg for many generations over hundreds of years weren't heroes. But priorities change, and sometimes the smallest scraps of paper can be very significant in telling a story. And for 99% pf places, it does not matter. People move, throw out trash, give away belongings, until there's nothing left for historians to study. Used in Alchemy.People living their everyday lives in their everyday homes have no idea that hundreds of years in the future, the everyday items in your everyday home might be historically significant. ![]() Alchemy Materials are a type of Materials used for Crafting.Ī faint Essence of Fire. Fire Mote can be used in recipes for Arcana, Furnishing and Stonecutting. Fire Mote is a Common Tier II Essence in New World. ![]()
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