Because the Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic alphabets are all related historically, they share several identical letter forms — 11 of which (A, B, E, H, K, M, O, P, T, X, Y) appear in all three writing systems. (via @HaggardHawks)
Nosferatu the Vampyre
I know he’s supposed to be from Liverpool but Toronto’s close enough, right? Constantine
Kimi
Oof! I’m watching the last episode of Ozark and they’re not letting up for a moment! #mypoorshatterednerves
The Doorstep Mile (via @sketchplanations)
🎆 This #AsianHeritageMonth, we celebrate those who have made their mark on Canadian art. Since the arrival of the first Chinese immigrants to British Columbia in 1788, Asian Canadians have made vital contributions to our country and the visual arts. (via @artcaninstitute)
The Latin verb ‘tangere’, meaning to touch, is the origin of words like TANGIBLE (literally ‘touchable’), TANGENT (‘touching’), and CONTAMINATE (literally, ‘to spoil by touching’). It’s also the origin of INTEGER, in the sense that a whole number is literally ‘untouched’. (via @HaggardHawks)
Technically we should be ‘fneezing’ not ‘sneezing’. The ‘f’ was misread as a long medieval ‘s’. A ‘fneeze’ has just the right sound of a blocked nose and a snort. (via @susie_dent)
Miscellanian 