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From Graves To Fast-Food Toilets, This Influencer Tidies Up Everything Without Permission

A woman has become an internet sensation as a result of her passion for hygiene. But most recently, the diligent woman went viral for her unconventional and upbeat approach to cleaning a neglected grave, sparking online controversy and scrutiny.Known by her 1 million TikTok followers as “_the-clean_girl,” the influencer left her viewers particularly unsettled by her unusual speaking style, reminiscent of the automated voice on TikTok, which was seemingly inappropriately upbeat for a video of this nature.The video in…

Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson Meets Satan in ‘Rain on the Graves’ Clip

The idea for “Rain on the Graves” — the latest single from Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson‘s upcoming solo album, The Mandrake Project, out March 1 — came to him while visiting the resting place of poet William Wordsworth. He’d been invited to a wedding in England’s Lake District in 2012, and, knowing that Wordsworth wrote a lot of his verses in Grasmere, he decided to visit his stone cottage and the church where his body was interred. “It was a gloomy day, and there was rain,” he tells Rolling Stone on a…

Bruce Dickinson releases new single ‘Rain on the Graves’

Bruce Dickinson, the iconic frontman, and the creative force behind rock legends Iron Maiden, releases the second single, ‘Rain On The Graves,’ from his much-anticipated solo album ‘The Mandrake Project’ set to drop on March 1st via BMG. The track is now available on all streaming platforms, offering fans a taste of the sonic journey awaiting them. Inspired by a rainy visit to the grave of Romantic poet William Wordsworth in the Lake District, ‘Rain On The Graves’ weaves a tale exploring mortality and the artistic…

CoD: MW2 And Warzone Season 5 Trailer Shows The Return Of Graves And A Classic Map

Activision revealed the Season 5 trailer for Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare 2, which includes the return of Phillip Graves from the Modern Warfare 2 campaign. There are also a few teases of what to expect in this final season of content.The Season 5 trailer says, "Darkness falls, shadows rise," and the theme is centered around a head-to-head battle between Task Force 141 and Shadow Company. Philip Graves, who was a secondary antagonist and presumed dead at the end of the campaign, looks to be…

No One Prayed Over Their Graves by Khaled Khalifa – a Syrian epic | Fiction in translation

During the twilight years of the Ottoman empire at the end of the 19th century, as ethnic tensions flare between the groups that inhabit its vast territories, a young boy flees a massacre and finds shelter in Aleppo with a wealthy Muslim family. Like his hosts, Hanna is part of the empire’s wealthy elite. Unlike them, he’s a Christian. Almost immediately, he becomes best friends with Zakariya, the son of his protectors. Over the next 70 years, Hanna and Zakariya’s friendship will be tested by every conceivable challenge:…

Reds Let Graves Go After Fan Incident

Closer Danny Graves was let go by the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, a day after he made an obscene hand gesture at a fan taunting him over his latest poor performance.The club’s career saves leader was shocked by the decision to designate him for assignment, a move that ended his eight-year career in Cincinnati. The Reds have 10 days to trade him or put him on waivers.“I always knew this day would come,” Graves said. “I didn’t think it would be so soon.”Graves gave up five ninth-inning runs in Cleveland’s 9-2 victory Sunday…

The Laureate review – prosaic Robert Graves biopic | Period and historical films

Two characters hurl themselves out of windows in the throes of despairing passion; a love triangle takes on an additional angle when an extra member is added to an already crowded polyamorous household. But despite all the romantic intrigue, this glossy, soulless period drama detailing the 1920s exploits of the war poet Robert Graves (Tom Hughes), his artist wife Nancy (Laura Haddock) and the American poet Laura Riding (Dianna Agron) is singularly lacking in erotic tension. Agron’s costumes are undeniably handsome, and…

The Best Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Characters of 2022

Image: NintendoEvery character in the main crew of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is excellent, either standing alone or voltron’d into one of the strongest JRPG parties in decades, but a particular highlight in its incredibly likeable cast is the rough-and-ready Eunie. Initially one of the team’s healers, the fact that she has a penchant for either wanting to take the piss out of, or bite the head off of, anyone who comes near her is hilarious, but as you get to sit with her more, and as she navigates the trauma of everything

Pendants From Stone Age Graves Revealed to Be Made of a Gruesome Material : ScienceAlert

Several small, slender pendants uncovered from Stone Age graves on an island in a Russian lake more than 80 years ago have been reimagined after archaeologists reanalyzed the finds using chemical fingerprinting techniques."To our surprise, the raw material of some of the specimens turned out to be human bone," archaeologist Kristiina Mannermaa of the University of Helsinki in Finland and colleagues write in their published paper.Mannermaa was part of a team responsible for another landmark investigation into Stone Age…