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    Agnes Sorel, the fashion icon

    In 1444, Agnes Sorel was only 22 when the 40-year-old French king Charles VII chose her to be his mistress. Sorel influenced the fashions of the ladies of the French court and commoners alike. She is said to have worn her bodice unlaced, through which her breasts were said to be visible. She had...
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    How many hours is the perfect work week?

    “Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google, claims that a 60-hour workweek is the “sweet spot” for productivity in a recent memo sent to employees. In the note, shared internally and viewed by the New York Times, Brin urges staff working on Google’s Gemini AI projects to put in long hours to help...
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    Do you eat leftovers for breakfast?

    This is a common occurrence for me, as I am sitting here eating leftover pasta :uwu:
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    My Teenage Girl trainees who debuted in other groups

    This is not a complete list: Kim Yooyeon (TripleS) Lee Jiwoo (TripleS) Kim Suhye (Limelight/Madein) Kim Hyunhee (VVup) Minami (Rescene) Kim Inhye (Bad Villain) Kim Yunseo (Bad Villain)
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    Have you heard of the Klang Bell?

    The Klang Bell is an ancient bronze bell found in the city of Klang, Selangor state, western Malaysia. Estimated to date from the late Iron Age, the bell is a rare object of its genre and since 1949 has been part of the British Museum's Asian Collections. It weighs 7.4kg and its size is 58cm...
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    A random textile fact

    Embroiders in Macedonia often incorporate a flower motif associated with the hostoric battle of 1389, when the Turks defeated the Serbs on the plains of Kosovo. Legend has it that thousands of peonies grew up from the blood of slain warriors. The embroidered red hues symbolized bloodshed while...
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    Times when makeup stylists failed miserably at their jobs

    To Luna’s makeup stylist, what were you thinking? :catcry:
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    Which kpop concept do you wish would make a comeback?

    I want more retro sounding kpop :pandaangel:
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    Matsuo Bashō - The Poet

    The Edo period poet Matsuo Bashō is named after the Japanese word 芭蕉 (Bashō) for the Japanese banana. The Bashō planted in his garden by a grateful student became a source of inspiration to his poetry, as well as a symbol of his life and home. He wrote mostly in haikus. Here are some of his poems:
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    Weird shit I found on Amazon pt3

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    Do you have any chains or beading on your phone case?

    I do, I have some beading with butterflies and hearts; it’s pink :sanapray: I don’t have pictures of it but here are some examples off google:
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    Which idols got hate for speaking non-Korean languages?

    ILLIT’s Moka got hate for introducing herself in Japanese (she is Japanese) at a school festival/Korean University performance
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    I won the TicketMaster bloodbath!

    I got tickets to go see Blackpink :shycat:
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    Who is your bias’s role model?

    ILLIT’s Wonhee says her role models are her parents and IU :pepeheart:
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    Appreciation MCND 5th Anniversary

    Can’t believe it’s already been 5 years :pepeheart:
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    New MV NouerA N.I.N (New Is Now) MV

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    Which idols are luxury brand ambassadors?

    Jennie (BlackPink) is the ambassador for Chanel :pandaangel:
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    What would you do in this scenario?

    I just saw a headline that said thieves purchased a lottery ticket with a stolen credit card and they won $525,000 USD. The dude who’s card was stolen offered to split the money with them because “without his credit card it would not have been possible to buy the ticket, but without the thieves’...
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    What environmental issues should we speak about more?

    Water scarcity, fast fashion industry, illegal fishing, pharmaceutical pollution, food waster, puppy mills, whaling, and tourism are just a few examples I can think of. I an sure there is more, humans really are destructive towards this planet :nekosweat:
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    I forgot that my 6th year anniversary on this forum passed

    But figured it is not too late to make it :pandaangel: I would like to thank everyone who has made this forum an amazing space for the past six years, whether you are a long time user or a new user. You have all contributed something wonderful to this forum. This place has been such a...