Tons more at the source!
i want to get a master's degree i want to take a cake decorating class i want to dance i want to sing i want to write and remember how to think i want to swim i want to be free
hot flaming take i’m abt to slap you with: it’s not acceptable to punish children for their grades, no matter the circumstances.
Marcelat Sakobi of Democratic Republic of Congo, at the end of the women’s round of 32 boxing match against Uzbekistan's Sitora Turdibekova, made a strong gesture to raise awareness of the ongoing genocide in the DR Congo by placing her hand in front of her mouth and pointing two fingers at her temple.
Resources for Congo:
Friends of Congo
Panzi Foundation
War Child
CammeDRCongo
Genocide Watch
A guide to the decades-long conflict in DR Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Industrial mining of cobalt and copper for rechargeable batteries is leading to grievous human rights abuses.
An explanation thread from 2019.
Books on Congo.
Feel free to let me know of other resources to add.
dID NO ONE NOTICE THIS ??
i feel like i'm wasting my life away. anyways.
-Actors as old or very close to the ages of the characters
-Cameos of characters that come in later. Small mentions. Easter Eggs. That scene (Titan’s Curse I think) where Percy thinks Thalia would want to look for her mom but we know that she’s talking about Jason. Reyna brushing Annabeth’s hair in SoM. Nico and Bianca in the background in TLT. An offhand mention about her cousin in Boston from Annabeth. I NEED IT
-Actors that are the right ethnicity.
-Sexuality and Gender being correctly represented and not completely glossed over.
-Early 2000′s soundtrack please and thank you
-the inside jokes. All of them. The guinea pig. The blue food. Dam. All of it
Add more if I’ve missed something