The haunting sound that Roman soldiers would have heard from their Celtic enemies before battle came from the Carnyx, an ancient wind instrument used between 200 BC and 200 AD.
Been a while since I first saw this video and I still think what happens fifteen seconds in is the scariest sound I’ve ever heard in my life. If I were a Roman auxiliary and this came echoing through the mists my consciousness would collapse
I always wonder what that special sauce was for Dolly where hearing this from her mother didn't completely destroy her self esteem like it does for 95% of kids hearing this kind of negative reinforcement growing up.
My dad said similar things to me that I'm STILL healing from.
RE: Dolly Parton not speaking out about Gaza.
She did what she could. When hundreds of refugee children showed up in London, her Imagination Library sent them books. Words are meaningless. Actions matter. Now keep Dolly's name out of your fucking mouths.
just a reminder that being upset over a celebrity’s death is not parasocial in any way. these are real people that made real art that impacted you. you are allowed to mourn & grieve something special to you
This happened because a melting glacier broke off and fell into a huge body of water.
Humanity is not remotely prepared to deal with the increasing intensity and frequency of climate disasters, let alone reverse course. All so a few people can make money from it.
One thing about Dolly that gets under-discussed in my opinion is that she's easily one of the greatest & most famous drag queens of all time and a living testament to the idea that cis women can be drag artists. No one but her family even knows what she looked like under all that