@lolacoaster Omg YES. I thought exactly, "Holy shit this needed a trigger warning." I read Fire & Blood so know shit is coming, but Aemma's death in childbirth wasn't detailed as *that* so was not prepared
@drip_benzimo @thisha_omuhle Also, when English was still being taught across the board there, students WERE learning cursive! Often ESL learners there used sort of a hybrid cursive as everyday written English in my experience teaching.
@drip_benzimo @thisha_omuhle China had to pass laws on academics because education is draining the health of their youth. They're ahead because they're in school 12 hours a day from 2+
(Also they learn pinyin and traditional or simplified script, so they are learning essentially a cursive equivalent)
weโve had the โmen need to put the toilet seat downโ conversation, they either get it or they donโt. the real discourse everyone needs to listen up for is putting the lid down when you flush. flushing with the lid up is waging biological warfare on everything in the bathroom