Here's the deal. We can't help you with your fear of Friday the 13th. Who are we to judge? Some of us are afraid of cantaloupes or crumpets. Or holes. What we can do is tell you that your fear has a name: paraskevidekatriaphobia ā and we can teach you how to say it. Will it help? Who knows? Keep repeating it and your mind will be so occupied that before you know it, you'll land on Saturday the 14th!
Children's booksChildren's booksI read books. Does that make me a nerd?I would consider myself a normal teenager. But I read. A lot. I felt the need to change myself to avoid being a 'nerd', but why is that still the case and can nerdiness ever be cool?This morning, I had one of the most extraordinary and exciting moments of my life. I interviewed Michael Morpurgo. And now, Iām sitting here and typing away in the Guardian offices, where I have been allowed to spend the day.
BooksIt's a stealEveryone should read Markus Zusak's The Book Thief, says Philip ArdaghThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak 584pp, Doubleday/Bodley Head, Ā£12.99 The state of Israel gives non-Jews who saved Jewish lives, or attempted to save Jewish lives, the formal recognition of being Righteous Among the Nations. In the introduction to his 2002 book The Righteous: The Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust, Martin Gilbert quotes Baruch Sharoni, a member of the committee that recognises the Righteous, as writing "
Lionel MESSI scored two goals for FC Barcelona in their 2-0 win against Espanyol. MESSI has scored yet another sublime goal. FC Barcelona were awarded a free kick on the edge of the penalty area after MESSI was fouled. Up stepped MESSI and with a panenka chip, scored the free kick. He would score a second, a lovely counter attack goal. šš Leo #Messi reaches 40 goals for the 10th season in a row!
Play video content THE NEW TV MVP Jevon Holland didn't just make the Dolphins and their fans happy with his 99-yard touchdown last week ... he also got to upgrade his entertainment room AND line his pockets with some extra cash for the score too!! The Dolphins safety broke the whole situation down with Michael Babcock on the "TMZ Sports TV Show" on FS1 on Tuesday ... revealing he had no idea what was about to come his way after he scored the improbable TD in a win over the Jets on Black Friday.