June 2010
8 posts
Hey, did you hear?
mattbraunger:
“Middle of the Centipede” just replaced “Up Shit Creek” as the go-to expression for being in horrible circumstances.
May 2010
17 posts
April 2010
18 posts
And folks say it's hard to find a date! →
Today's Sciencey Breakthrough: Shyness Is All in... →
"Lie back, and think of England." →
Pretty sure some serious Anglophiles already know this trick.
“This pithy advice was supposedly given by Queen Victoria to her 17-year-old daughter, Princess Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise, on her wedding night in 1857, and has become a catch-phrase for frigid marital congress. But it is unlikely that the Queen ever said it; the phrase appears to have become…
March 2010
2 posts
historiful: Victorian courting: tips for finding a... →
fuckyeahvictorians:
1. You should not marry someone with the same eye colour.
2. The thin and wiry should marry the round emotional types.
3. A person with red hair and a pale complexion should marry someone with black or brown hair.
4. Those with soft, fine hair should marry one the same.
5. Those with curly…