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Entertainment, Geek, Infographics, Star Wars

Every Lightsaber in the Star Wars Universe

Nov 20. 2025

One cannot deny that the lightsaber is one of the most easily recognizable weapons in pop culture history. What little kid hasn't imagined — nay, acted out — lightsaber battles after watching Star Wars? (Remember Star Wars Kid?) As Obi-Wan put it, the lightsaber is "an elegant weapon for a more civilized age" and Star Wars just wouldn't be Star Wars without it. Between movies, TV shows, video games, and books, there exists quite a number of lightsabers in the Star Wars universe. Well, the good folks at PixlParade have done the legwork and created the ultimate guide to all the lightsabers in the Star Wars universe. Check it out below: The article at PxlParade includes some other facts about lightsabers after the infographic, such as how...

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Asian, Education, Korean

Korean CSAT English Questions

Nov 14. 2025

Every year in Korea, high school students hoping to attend college take the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT), a day-long affair for which many students begin preparing since kindergarten. The CSAT is given just one day per year (which just happened to be yesterday), so this particular day is treated almost like a solemn holiday in Korea. Stores are closed, traffic slows down, and flights are even delayed to lessen the noise (lest it distract the test takers). Parents line up on the streets to cheer on their children taking the test: image source Why is the CSAT such a big deal? Well, it can not only determine what university a student will attend, but it is the gateway to future job prospects,...

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Personal, Reviews

My Aging Eyes

Nov 02. 2025

I've been wearing glasses since I was 11 years old, and contact lenses since I was 13. I never had problems with contact lenses and find them quite comfortable; I much prefer them to glasses and only wear glasses at night before going to bed. I am nearsighted and my vision has been steady at between -4.00 to -5.00 with the left eye being slightly worse for the past twenty years or so. But this year, I thought my vision must have gotten worse because I was having trouble reading certain things, especially when trying to see small writing or detailed objects. When I saw my eye doctor, I brought up these concerns and after the examination, she told me that my...

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Beauty, Reviews, Shopping

Anna Sui Gel Foundation Primer Review

Oct 30. 2025

A couple of weeks ago, I received a deluxe sample of the Anna Sui Gel Foundation Primer with my order from Beautylish. I know I've said multiple times in the past that I don't need a primer because I'm perfectly happy using my beloved Saint Jane sunscreen as a primer. However, the jelly-like texture of this new (to me) primer was intriguing and the reviews I read online were promising...

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