Why Did We Have To Learn That?
Hsinchu City, Taiwan (7 years, 4 months, and three weeks ago): As a teacher, I often got frustrated when my students asked me the question, "Why do we need to learn this?" After spending hours grading papers, reading textbooks, searching for educational material, and making lesson plans, I was repeatedly bombarded with that annoying question...along with questions like, "What is the point of knowi...
Read full storyTom Cruise says Law and Business need to be taught to kids in school
CNB NEWS: "Law, and business should be taught to K-12 students," says Tom Cruise. As a parent, actor, and visionary, Cruise is beside himself with delight while thinking about the prospects of going into K-12 schools and witnessesing teachers teac...
Read full story10 Highly Insensitive and Mean Things You Should Never Say To People
#1) "God-Damn, you look terrible! Are you OK?" These words are very insensitive, and I would not recommend saying them to anyone. If some guy is bleeding all over the place and one of his eyeballs is hanging out of his head, then you can probably assume that he is NOT OK! There is no need to insult an extremely injured person with a stupid question. Just tell him that he looks terrible...
Read full storyPope Francis To Guest On Jay Z Album
It has been revealed that Pope Francis is to make an appearance on hip hop maestro Jay Z’s new album. Whilst the rapper is known for his willingness to experiment musically, teaming up with the Pontiff would come as a major shock to his millions of f...
Read full storyA Simple Guide For Overcoming Depression
Do you often become 'nervous' right before taking a really big exam? Have you ever experienced anxiety during an important job interview that could potentially change the course of your entire life? Do feelings of annoyance creep up on you during moments of extremely heavy traffic when you are already late for work? Have you ever felt tired after working out in the gym for three-and-a-half hour...
Read full storyRetirement-eligible committee of mainly old geezers fondly remembering their glory days yield lower-than-expected College Football Playoff® T.V. ratings
(The Unassociated Press) - The interested T.V. audience for the College Football Playoff ®™ dropped significantly from last season, due to a systemic failure by executives to recognize good entertainment value. Data analysis suggests that the win...
Read full storyJapanese TV Gameshow End-Of-Year Review
Yes, it's that time of the year again, and, having digested all that Christmas can throw at you, it's time to settle down in front of the television, and relax. And have we got a treat in store for you, as we kick-off with The Spoof's very own Japanese TV Game Show End-of-Year Review, so sit back and enjoy! The first show we'll look at is the zany 'Honey Trap' (Honitorappu) Playing...
Read full story2019 To Be Much The Same As 2018
The New Year, 2019, is likely to be very much the same as its direct predecessor, 2018, it's been claimed by analysts who have been studying 'the signs'. Contrary to popular belief, goes the claim, one period of time is no more likely to be any be...
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