mineralfellow
I mean...
- Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of South Africa is $405,870,000,000 (USD) as of 2022. https://www.worldometers.info/gdp/south-africa-gdp/
Elon Musk
$269.3B
Real Time Net Worth
as of 10/30/24 (https://www.forbes.com/real-time-billionaires/)
An existential crisis is an important part of growing up.
Private school, Mississippi.
I was a YEC before going to university. I studied geology. After two years, I accepted that evolution happened. After four years, I was an atheist. I went on to get a doctorate, and I have published quite a few papers about rocks that are >2 billion years old.
As a kid, there were literally 0 authority figures in my life that accepted that evolution happened. It was taken as a given that it was ridiculous. My biology teacher skipped the chapter on evolution, saying, “this is controversial.”
Patience, love, and making critical information available gives kids like I was a chance.
Well... On Earth...
Multiple techniques, multiple field sites, new, advanced method used... Not a surprising author list.
The Water of Life features in lots of fairy tales. Is that what is being referred to? Is Water of Death another name for an alcohol?
I just think it's funny that it goes from "terrible heads," "fierce looking," "beast head," "dog teeth," "two dog-like teeth," to... "With breasts." Really a dramatically different category.
Have you seen the FMWC?
Yes, because "family values" means anti gay and anti abortion.