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Dreamfall chapters drawings order11/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Digital soundtrack launch screen Book 1: Splash screen Book 1: Psychiatrist's office concept art Book 1: China town concept art Book 1: Character concept art Book 1: The game starts with Zoe in a coma Book 1: Book One title screen Book 1: Zoe looking at her comatose body from the dream state Book 1: Character library shows info about key characters met throughout the game Book 1: Reaching into the abyss Book 1: Zoe helping a little girl who is trapped in her dream state Book 1: Each dialogue choice offers further elaboration before it is being selected Book 1: Alvane continues his story after being branded a traitor and imprisoned Book 1: Tricking the warden into unlocking the gate to upper floors Book 1: Therapy sessions Book 1: Zoe's journal Book 1: Talking to Nela, a street chef and a friend Book 1: Street artist has very limited vocabulary Book 1: Zoe visiting her boyfriend at work Book 1: Earlier choices I made affected Zoe's workplace Book 1: Passing a local burger shop Book 1: Wit is Zoe's coworker at Pandemonium Book 1: Today's task is testing Shitbot's personality modules Book 1: China town market Book 1: Ad bots are advertising the latest dreamachines Book 1: Zoe's apartment Book 1: The slums Book 1: Madame Queenie doesn't let anyone in without a gift Book 1: Purchasing very expensive liquor Book 1: Talking to Madame Queenie Book 1: The girl Zoe helped in a dream came to thank her for waking her up from a nightmare Book 1: Eavesdropping on Nela Book 1: Balance is shifted whenever protagonist makes a choice that will have consequences Book 1: Whenever possible, Zoe leaves cooking to Reza Book 1: Building a way out of the baby's bed Book 1: Finding my way into the kitchen Book 1: It would appear only the baby can see the spirit addressing her Book 1: Mom with her baby daughter Book 1: All decisions have been saved to be included in book two Book 1: One of Zoe's decisions Book 1: One of Kian's decisions Book 2: Book two title screen Book 2: Waking up in a rebel hideout Book 2: Time to talk to the leader of the rebels Book 2: Choosing whether to join the rebels or reject their offer Book 2: Meeting Enu-Mar Sand'ya Book 2: Not all the rebels are welcoming Kian equally Book 2: Putting on some clothes before leaving for Marcuria Book 2: Arriving at Marcuria Book 2: A map of Marcuria Book 2: Catching a pickpocket Book 2: Investigating the National Front attendees Book 2: Talking to the leader of the local underground Book 2: Talking to the innkeeper Book 2: The stranger is waiting for Kian Book 2: Kian is not sure if he can trust the woman just yet Book 2: Saved by the hand of the enemy Book 2: Alvane is shocked to find Kian with the rebels as he can expose her Book 2: Kian exposed Alvane, but he doesn't want her killed Book 2: Scheming in high places Book 2: Zoe meeting Abnaxus in a dream world Book 2: The streets are harshly patrolled by the company enforcers Book 2: Weekly appointments at psychiatrist's office continue Book 2: Doing a favour for a friend Book 2: Searching for a missing person Book 2: Showing a photo to a girl hooked on a dreamer, hoping for a lead Book 2: Missing girl found, though something tells me she didn't want to be found Book 2: Queenie is ready to give her support to Zoe's campaign, and warning her about the possible danger will loose her support Book 2: Zoe's boss is good at hacking things Book 2: Zoe is about to choose whether to give the gathered data to her friend or keep it for herself Book 2: Mother Utana info sheet. ![]()
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Nfl rushing touchdown leaders all time11/30/2023 ![]() The average running back in that group caught 3.4 touchdown passes.īarkley should remain one of the NFL rushing leaders, and he will likely add a couple of touchdowns. Of those who caught 50 or more passes, nine out of 11 scored at least one touchdown, and seven scored multiple touchdowns. To illustrate how strange it is that Barkley scored zero touchdowns on 57 catches, take a look at last season's leading running backs. If he plays as well this season as he did last season, he will most likely see a positive regression and score a couple of receiving touchdowns. ![]() Worst of all, he didn't score a single receiving touchdown despite having the second-most catches of his career. He was targeted at a career-low of 4.4 yards per pass. He only averaged 5.9 yards per reception, the lowest total of his career. It starts at the value of the franchise tag he refused to sign and only rises to $900k over the tag value if he hits incentives on TDs and receptions-numbers that he missed last year.- Mitch Blatt NFL, IDP, and Travel July 25, 2023īarkley was also the Giants' leading pass catcher, but he wasn't efficient at turning those catches into yards or touchdowns. Highest average gain, game (10 attempts), 10.It's a bad deal for Saquon Barkley.Marcus Allen – Los Angeles Raiders, 1 game (20–191) XVIII.Highest average gain, career (20 attempts), 9.6 yards.Emmitt Smith – Dallas XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX.Longest run from scrimmage, 75 yards (TD).Franco Harris – Pittsburgh IX, X, XIII, and XIV.John Elway – Denver, 5 games, XXI, XXII, XXIV, XXXII, XXXIII.Most attempts, without interception, game, 48.Highest average gain, game (20 attempts), 14.71 yards.Terry Bradshaw – Pittsburgh, 4 games (84–932), IX, X, XIII, XIV.Highest average gain, career (40 attempts), 11.10 yards.Fewest passing yards by a Super Bowl MVP, 119.Jake Delhomme (to Muhsin Muhammad) – Carolina vs.Most passing yards, quarter, 228 (second).Highest completion percentage, both teams, 75% (84–63).Highest completion percentage, game, (20 attempts), 88%.Troy Aikman – Dallas, 3 games (80–56) XXVII, XXVIII, XXX.Highest completion percentage, career, (40 attempts), 70%.Fewest completions by winning QB, game, 6.Most completions, both quarterbacks, 63.Joe Montana, San Francisco, 4 games (122–0), XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV.Jim Plunkett, Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders, 2 games (46–0), XV, XVIII.Lowest percentage, passes had intercepted, career, (40 attempts), 0.00%.Most touchdown passes, quarter, 4 (second).Steve Young, first half – San Francisco vs. ![]() Doug Williams, first half – Washington vs.Tom Brady – 10 games, New England XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLII, XLVI, XLIX, LI, LII, LIII Tampa Bay LV.Joe Montana – 4 games, San Francisco XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV.Highest passer rating, career, (40 attempts), 127.83.Jacoby Jones – KR, Baltimore Ravens vs.Rob Gronkowski – New England XLIX, LII Tampa Bay LV.Muhsin Muhammad – Carolina XXXVIII, Chicago XLI.Jerry Rice – San Francisco XXIII, Oakland XXXVII.Touchdowns scored for two different teams, 4 players.Most touchdowns, plays of 50-or-more yards, game, 2.Marcus Allen – Los Angeles Raiders vs.Most touchdowns, single game, 3 (accomplished seven times by six players).Tom Brady- Rob Gronkowski – New England XLVI, XLIX, LI, LII, LIII, and Tampa Bay LV.Most touchdowns, QB-Receiver Tandem, career, 5.Jerry Rice – San Francisco XXIII, XXIV, XXIX, and Oakland XXXVII (8-P).San Francisco, XLVII Ġ 0 In this category R = rushing touchdown (TD) P = pass reception TD KR = kickoff return TD Longest scoring play, 108 yard kickoff return.Kansas City, LVII - 3 TD, 1 (2-point) conversion Atlanta, LI - 3 TD, 1 (2-point) conversion Jerry Rice – San Francisco XXIII, XXIV, XXIX, and Oakland XXXVII.Youngest quarterback to start and to win: 23 years and 340 days.Oldest quarterback to start and to win: 43 years 6 months and 4 days.Quarterbacks to both throw and catch a touchdown pass.Youngest player to start: 21 years, 322 days.Patriots ( XLII, XLVI, XLIX, LI, LII, LIII).Wins as starting quarterback for two different teams.Patriots ( XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLII, XLVI, XLIX, LI, LII, LIII).Patriots – Head coach ( XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLII, XLVI, XLIX, LI, LII, LIII).Most appearances as either a player or coach: 12.Longest time span between Super Bowl championships as a player: 12 seasons.Win a Super Bowl with one team and then defeat that same team in the Super Bowl the following season.2000's: Patriots ( XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX).Win a Super Bowl in three different decades.Back to back championships with different teams. ![]() Patriots ( XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII).A complete list of Super Bowl records can be found in the 2022 Official NFL Record & Fact Book beginning at page 659. ![]()
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How to downgrade macos ventura11/30/2023 ![]() Therefore, it is imperative to check the system and operating system compatibility prior to installing the new macOS 13 Ventura.
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Worms reloaded play online11/30/2023 ![]() ![]() If you get lucky and manage to land all five Jackpot King symbols on the reels you get to spin the Wheel and get a shot at winning the life-changing progressive jackpot! #11 Is there anything else that I should know about the Worms Reloaded slot? Yes, Worms Reloaded slot is a part of the Jackpot King network. The random Bonuses can award extra wilds, extra bonus symbols, new winning combos, or wild reels. There are two ‘pick me’ main Bonuses providing cash prizes and two Free Spins Bonuses with multipliers or extra wilds (depending on the bonus you trigger). Worms Reloaded slot comes with 4 random base game features and 4 different main Bonuses. The top prize is huge and goes up to x10,000 the total stake! #9 Are there any free spins and bonus rounds? What other features comes with? The minimum bet is 20p per spin and you can increase your stake up to £500. Worms Reloaded comes with a wide betting scale. #8 What is the minimum bet and the top prize? Bigger wins can appear in the Bonus rounds. Worms Reloaded is a medium variance slot machine with frequent smaller and medium-sized wins. Yes, you can play Worms Reloaded slot on your mobile device. This old-school video game was extremely fun to play and Blueprint Gaming’s slot can provide the same amount of fun. Worms Reloaded slot is based on the popular computer game where crazy worms shoot at things with crazy weapons. This action-packed slot machine comes with 5 reels, 3 rows, and 20 pay lines where wins are formed with at least three matching symbols on active pay lines from left to right. Worms Reloaded slot’s theoretical return to player rate or RTP is 92.66%. Worms Reloaded slot was released in August 2016. #2 When was the Worms Reloaded slot released? Worms Reloaded slot is a popular and fun slot developed by Blueprint Gaming. What game provider developed the Worms Reloaded slot? These worms have been crawling, heavily armed and dangerous, around slot screens since August 2016, but should you get in the trenches with them? Watch Worms Reloaded It comes with a free spins bonus game alongside the big jackpot and has wilds in the base game. ![]() That means that the return to player in the base game will be turned down somewhat. Worms Reloaded slot is a progressive jackpot, using the Jackpot King system. Works from all sorts of other art forms are now popping up in slots, and we applaud the use of this iconic video game (which, did we mention, we bloody love!). Some people don’t like sequels, but it’s generally a sign that a game has done something right. This is the second time that Worms has been turned into a slot game by Blueprint. Despite the backwards technology that gamers had to put up with back when Worms was released on a machine called the Commodore 64 (among others), the game was brilliantly designed and – best of all – was actually funny! That’s putting our cards on the table, isn’t it?! Worms was one of the greatest video games of all time! ![]()
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Acrylic ladder shelf11/30/2023 ![]() ![]() See our furniture wall anchoring guidelines to learn more about how to safely secure bookcases to walls in your home. Fixwal Acrylic Shelves, 15 Inch Floating Wall Mounted Shelves, Clear Funko Pop Display Case, Invisible. FREE shipping Add to Favorites Bookshelf Acrylic Earrings, Teachers Earrings, Book Earrings, Books,Book Club Earrings,Librarian Earrings,Book Lovers Earrings,Read Earrings. Remember that different wall materials require different types of fixing devices. Clear Acrylic Lucite Victoria Ladder Shelf/Bookshelf (18) 688.00. Several of our bookcases and bookshelves are wall mounted. This is a great way to create some room for a small workspace or home office. It can also be used as a room divider if placed in the middle, with the short side against the wall. A bookcase doesn’t necessarily have to be placed along the wall of a room.A corner bookshelf is a great option if you want to build a home library while making maximum use of the room's surface area.Place it in the hallway, under the window or use it to unload serving dishes next to your dining table. A sideboard gives you plenty of space to store things and a surface to create an attractive display.Here are a few tips on how to pick the right one for you: Item Description: Climb your way to better storage and organization with this clear acrylic bookcase from the Amaturo Collection. We offer a wide selection of models that can be placed anywhere in your home. Bookcases for any room in your homeįor every room, there’s a bookcase, and for every bookcase there's a room. It could be your fancy dinnerware or glasses that only are used on special occasions. By choosing a bookcase with glass doors in the open section, you can place things you want to both display and protect. Hide the clutter inside the cabinet and display your favorite belongings in the open section. With a storage-and-display solutions you get the best of both worlds. Or, if you have an open bookcase, you can tidy up by adding storage boxes and baskets or other inserts. But what about the clutter you want to keep out of sight? A messy kid's room can quickly be organized using a bookcase with doors. An open solution is perfect to keep your books and photos on display or to decorate with house plants. Choose between wide, high standing, narrow and low bookcases, in a variety of colors and different shades of oak.ĭepending on what you want to store, consider whether you need a bookcase with doors and drawers or open shelves. ![]() Display decorations more beautifully than ever with this great accessory. Our selection of bookcases come in many different shapes and sizes. It features a modern ladder silhouette with four open shelves, each of which has three raised traylike edges for safe, effective storage of books and more. And if it's not toys, you can use it for important papers and folders in a home office. If it's not for a home library, it can be a home for your children's toys. Bookshelves are essential in almost every home. ![]()
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Best router 2020 gaming11/30/2023 ![]() If they guess right and nothing else is using the same port it can sometimes help. Read the recent AX roundup on SNB, they suck.Īlso most home routers if they have any QoS at all try to guess what game / application you are using based on the ports. i feel so lost.Īny AX router out now has a beta quality chipset at best and Broadcom based ones like Asus AX models are the worst of the lot. other than that it works fine.Īlso "home mesh system"? sorry i feel like a basic bitch when i'm reading about this stuff. I have charter/spectrum and i'm getting frequent drops with my dlink dir-655 that's why i'm looking at replacing it. support man Nestor that wrote a comment here offering help - never responded. Now I am on RT-AC5300 (tri-band) and my old RT-AC88U's - all works great but no AX. Then tested for a month Nighthawk X12- problems with Charter/Spectrum as they need query frequency normal/relaxed and the router has an aggressive one without any way to change it. I have tried Nighthawk X8 it was re-booting itself every time I touched the front fan area - returned it. I read in the reviews (i always start with the 1stars) for instance: the top rated router is a Asus RT-AX88U. i looked at hoping for some insight but kept running into a lot of bad reviews and stuff i didn't understand. u/RoweDent created this awesome resource on network theory u/tht1kidd_ has created a suggestion post regarding information everyone needs to provide when asking a question about their network There have been some excellent guides written in this sub, and we're always looking for more! If you wish for your flair to be changed, please message the mods and we'll be happy to change it for you. Proof of at least 6 month's history of posting in this subredditĪs a result of this, users are now no longer able to edit their own flair. Your highest level of industry certification, or highest IT related job title held in the last 5 years to a comment you made in the last 6 months, helping someone in the community To obtain trusted flair for your account please message the mods of /r/HomeNetworking with the following info Trusted user flair has been added as a means of verification that a user has a substantial knowledge of networking. ![]() Please flair your posts as Solved, Unsolved, or simply Advice. If you can't find what you're looking for with the search function please feel free to post a new question after reading the posting guidelines ![]() Please use the search function to look for keywords related to what you want to ask before posting since most common issues have been answered. ![]()
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Java se development kit 8 oracle11/30/2023 ![]() Rendering HTML with empty img attribute and documentBaseKey cause Exception JTextPane does not show images in HTML renderingĪctionListeners on JRadioButtons don't get notified when selection is changed with arrow keys International - PC" layoutĭocked MacBook cannot start any Java Swing applications Two apostrophes are entered instead of one with "U.S. Problem with backslashes on macOS/JIS keyboard: Java ignores system settings Update Mesa 3-D Headers to version 19.2.1 Later JDK family versions might only support the recommended property:. It has no effect on default behavior nor when. property is set. This new system property is disabled by default. Users can set this flag in one of two ways: Therefore, a new Oracle JDK 8 Updates only system property, - ., is made available to fall back to legacy Base64 encoded format. Oracle JDK 8u221 using the legacy encoder returns encoded data in a format without or . The Santuario team has adopted a position of keeping their libraries compliant with RFC 2045. This behavioral change was made in the Apache Santuario codebase to comply with RFC 2045. This upgrade introduced an issue where XML signature using Base64 encoding resulted in appending or to the encoded output. Oracle JDK 8u231 upgraded the Apache Santuario libraries to v2.1.3. ![]() ![]() ➜ New Oracle Specific JDK 8 Updates System Property to Fallback to Legacy Base64 Encoding Format This API change was required by JSR 337 MR 3. New methods have been added to the classes SSLEngine, SSLSocket, and SSLParameters to allow clients and servers to negotiate an application layer value as part of the TLS handshake. JEP 244 has enhanced the Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) to provide support for the TLS Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation (ALPN) Extension (RFC 7301). ➜ TLS Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation Extension ![]() For more information, see 23.1.2 JRE Expiration Date in the Java Platform, Standard Edition Deployment Guide. After either condition is met (new release becoming available or expiration date reached), the JRE will provide additional warnings and reminders to users to update to the newer version. Java SE Subscription customers managing JRE updates/installs for large number of desktops should consider using Java Advanced Management Console (AMC).įor systems unable to reach the Oracle Servers, a secondary mechanism expires this JRE (version 8u251) on August 14, 2020. It is not recommended that this JDK (version 8u251) be used after the next critical patch update scheduled for July 14, 2020. In order to determine if a release is the latest, the Security Baseline page can be used to determine which is the latest version for each release family.Ĭritical patch updates, which contain security vulnerability fixes, are announced one year in advance on Critical Patch Updates, Security Alerts and Bulletins. Oracle recommends that the JDK is updated with each Critical Patch Update (CPU). JRE Security Baseline (Full Version String) Remove support of pbuffers in OGL Java2d pipeline Libosxapp.dylib fails to build on Mac OS 10.9 with clangĢ92 cleanup from default method code assessment Test runtime/SharedArchiveFile/LimitSharedSizes.java fails in jdk 9 fcs new platforms/compiler Xcode 7.3 -Wshift-negative-value compile failure on Mac OS XĮrroneous assignment in HeapRegionSet.cpp Xcode 9.3 produce warning -Wexpansion-to-definedįix compilation errors when using Xcode 9.2/Macosx 10.13 in deploy and installĬ1: possible overflow when strength reducing integer multiply by constant Undecorated Frame does not Iconify when set toĪpp Transport Security blocks http media on macOS with JDK build using new compilers Implement Apple notarization support in the build Dark mode for the desktop is not supported Migrate KDC from sca00jvo/burge0401/sca00kte/sca00lol/adc1140258/sca00joh to new OCI hosts Sign Macosx binaries with hardened runtime enabled Gestures handled incorrectly due to missing eventsĬontents/MacOS/libjli.dylib cannot be a symlink Remove clang version check for optimization bug workaround from 8u Issues reported after replacing symlink at Contents/MacOS/libjli.dylib with binary Signing reliability change not fully working on 8u AU to NEXTVER failed when AU from 8u251 to future clean up undefined-var-template warnings clean up delete-non-virtual-dtor warnings in HotSpot enable parentheses-equality warnings in HotSpot Jdk8 build broken on macOS 10.7 and sdk 10.8īuild update jprt.properties to add Xcode 10.1 / macOS 10.13 builds 8u251b60 AU missing "Remind Me" buttonĨu251 b60 Mac notarized build is missing the ant-javafx.jar Update THIRD_PARTY_README for Sparkle 1.23.0 ![]() Add Oracle copyright to modified Sparkle 1.23.0 files ![]()
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Aerie crossover leggings short11/30/2023 ![]() ![]() However, we may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. We only include products that have been independently selected by TZR’s editorial team. Afterward, check out the new promise ring trend and a viral protein coffee recipe for some more TikTok-adjacent content. Scroll on to shop the newly restocked Aerie styles below, alongside a few other on-trend V-cut legging options, just in case the Aerie styles sell out in your size or color of choice. In any case, experts say athleisure is predicted to be one of the biggest Summer 2021 trends, so there is no reason not to invest in a pair of leggings or bike shorts as you’re gearing up for the season to come. And they’re not just for working out - the style provides an ultra-comfortable, buttery-soft feel suitable for those times when you’re just running errands or trying to catch up on the new season of your favorite TV show. While the full-length style is great for when you need a little more coverage for those early morning runs, the 7-inch bike short will become a perfect companion for the hot summer afternoons. The brand is also releasing an on-trend bike short style - just in time for the summer season - which comes in the same shades as the Crossover leggings, including new colors such as olive fun and burgundy. In addition to making the original highly sought-after style available to shop again, Aerie is dropping the new cropped version of the leggings in two shades: true black and compass clay. This partnership translates to exclusive reveals of the new crossover designs, wherein Schlenker will get to share authentic reviews of the new product with her audience throughout the spring and summer seasons. And now that the item is finally back in stock, Aerie is announcing Hannah Schlenker as its official OFFL INE by Aerie Crossover Curator. This subsequently led to the item being completely sold out within hours - people loved its super soft fabric and V-shaped waistband. The item found its fame overnight thanks to creator Hannah Schlenker, who took to TikTok to post an authentic review of her OFFL INE by Aerie Crossover leggings this past November. The comfy athleisure item has been sold out for a total of five months and racked up a waitlist of over 156,000 people, according to the brand. The buzzy video-sharing platform and its creators can be credited for everything from making people the world over DIY their own Dalgona coffee to crowning Coach’s Pillow Tabby Shoulder bag as the “bag of the year.” One of the fashion-adjacent items that popped up on the platform were the TikTok viral Aerie Crossover leggings - and the good news is, the brand has finally restocked its supply. AE jeans look good with everything, and since we make them in an inclusive size range and tons of different styles, you can always find the right pair for you.When you try to conjure up some of the silver linings of the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, the emergence and proliferation of TikTok immediately come to mind. And if you need to, switch things out for women’s jeans like Mom jeans, Curvy jeans, and high-waisted jeans to level up your look with denim. ![]() Keep things comfy with leggings and joggers from American Eagle, made from the softest and comfiest fabrics possible. We’re pretty much saying we have the right pair of leggings for everything you could possibly think of. Searching for your next pair of pocket leggings? Make it yours by matching black leggings with an oversized hoodie or sweatshirt for laid-back vibes. Want a flashier pair of printed leggings for your next night out with the girls? We’ve got that, too. Courtesy Zoe Malin Aerie May 10, 2022, 2:06 PM. Need a comfy pair of leggings for your next lazy Sunday? We’ve got you covered. Aerie’s crossover leggings are available in different lengths and cuts, like straight and flare styles, as well as bike shorts and shorts. High-waisted leggings are allll about a high rise that feels good no matter what you’re doing in them. No matter what your day brings, make it a little comfier with American Eagle women’s leggings. Wear them your way every day of the week by pairing them with all your favorite women’s shirts & tops like graphic tees, tank tops, sweatshirts & hoodies. Shop: South Beach High-Waisted Leggings, 25.60 (Orig. Shop: Beach Riot Ribbed Cara Legging, 108. Shop: Core 10 Women’s Cross-Waist Legging, 24.70 (Orig. ![]() ![]() Women’s leggings from American Eagle are allll about comfort, but that doesn’t mean they can’t double as a great pair of bottoms for working, hanging, chilling, or lounging. Below, check out some Aerie Crossover Leggings dupes that you can get your hands on now. For those who still think leggings are not pants, think again. ![]()
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Artemis hades art11/30/2023 ![]() ![]() Tragic though it is, there is another myth even more violent for which Artemis is famous: the story of Acteon (also spelled Actaeon). Make wells and Niobes of the maids and wives,Ĭold statues of the youth and, in a word, There is a word will Priam turn to stone, With which she followed my poor father’s body, Her transformation was not enough to stop her tears, which ran unabated down her petrified form for eternity.Ī little month, or ere those shoes were old Niobe is devastated and turns to stone, either from her grief or by the gods in pity for her condition. This then leads to her husband’s death, either by his own hand from grief or killed to prevent him from taking revenge. When Niobe, a queen of Thebes, boasts of her fourteen children compared to Leto’s two, the divine twins avenge the slight by killing Niobe’s seven sons and seven daughters. The family bonds were strong-tragically so. Janua divorum: or The lives and histories of the heathen gods, goddesses, & demi-gods. In addition to Artemis, she was also referred to as Cynthia, Luna, and Phoebe-and by her Roman name, Diana. This is certainly one wish that came true. An ancient Greek poem by Callimachus tells of a young Artemis making wishes, including having many names by which she will be set apart from her brother. ![]() Some stories have her as the slightly older twin, who then aided her mother in childbirth and so became the protector and patron of women in labor. Artemis is an unusual deity in that she shares the Olympian dais with her twin brother, Apollo, god of the sun, music, and poetry.Īs bright Apollo’s lute strung with his hair. Her maidenly virtue-for she swore never to marry-was presented in counterpoint to the passionate and fiery Aphrodite.Īrtemis is Athena’s half-sister, daughter of Zeus and Leto (herself a daughter of Titans). Artemis was the goddess of chastity, hunting, and the moon, often depicted with her trusty bow and arrow and a short tunic to aid in running through the woods. The last major goddess we will explore in this “Shakespeare and Greek Myths” series may have been Shakespeare’s favorite, based on the frequency with which he references her. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The squirrel has a body length of 23-30cm and a tail length of 19-25cm. The tree squirrel is native to North America and is easily identified from its gray fur. Eastern gray squirrel An eastern grey squirrel. Among humans, the black squirrel is admired due to its rarity and unique colouration and has been introduced in most areas of North America or reared in captivity in parks. Probably to its genetic mutation, the black squirrel is more adaptable to cold areas as its fur can retain more heat. The black squirrel is found in most areas where there are gray squirrel populations and co-exist in peaceful relations but are hostile to other squirrels. The squirrel prefers dark poorly lit forest areas for camouflage. The black squirrel ( Sciurus carolinensis) is named for its black fur which occurs due to a genetic mutation of white blood cells. Black squirrel A black squirrel with a thick winter coat. The North American native occupies areas such as Canada, the Dakotas, Texas, and Colorado preferring mainly open areas with some trees especially oak, walnut, hickory, and pine. Fox squirrels have brown-grey, brown-yellow, or brown-orange fur on their upper body depending on their geographical location. ![]() The fox squirrel ( Sciurus niger) is a large tree squirrel with a body length of 17.7-27.6 inches and a weight of 500-1000 g. Fox squirrel A fox squirrel climbing a tree. However, the squirrel’s population is under threat of decline in Arizona. Since the squirrel has a large population in Canada, Alaska, British Columbia, and the Rocky Mountains, the species has been classified as a least concern species. It has a relatively smaller size and weighs between 200 and 250 g. As it name would suggest, the American red squirrel is distinguished by its reddish fur. Their main diet consists of conifer cone seeds. The American red squirrel ( Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is a tree squirrel found in areas with coniferous trees. American red squirrel Tamiasciurus hudsonicus. Young squirrels are born blind and furless. Most squirrels reach sexual maturity between 11 months to two years and produce one litter annually. Squirrels keep food caches for future use when food is scarce. Squirrels are primarily herbivores feeding on vegetation matter, seeds, fruits, although they sometimes feed on small invertebrates, insects, bird eggs, and small snakes. Though they exhibit some morphological differences, they share similar behavioral traits such as diet and feeding patterns, and reproduction trends. There are five types of squirrels within the region which are mostly tree squirrels. In North America, the squirrel is adapted to different habitats that range from coniferous forests to suburban areas. The squirrel is native to Americas, Africa, and Eurasia and they were introduced by humans to Australia. Squirrels belong to the family of Sciuridae, along with other members such as chipmunks, marmots, prairie dogs, and flying squirrels among many others. 5 Types of North American Squirrels An American red squirrel in Ontario, Canada. ![]() |