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"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" is an old proverb that means without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring. It is often shortened to "all work and no play". [ 1 ] It was newly popularized after the phrase was featured in the 1980 horror film, The Shining .
The Mudfog Papers relates the proceedings of a fictional society, The Mudfog Society for the Advancement of Everything, a Pickwickian parody of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The latter, founded in York in 1831, was one of numerous Victorian learned societies dedicated to the advancement of science.
Everything Is Boring and Everyone Is a Fucking Liar is the second studio album by Spank Rock. It was released through Bad Blood Records on September 27, 2011. [1] It peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart. [2] Its lead single, "Energy", is on the soundtrack for 2011 video game FIFA 12.
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"Blank!" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was commissioned by Larry Shaw , editor of Infinity Science Fiction , as being the least inspirational title on which to base a story.
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Day trading has seen a surge in popularity amid the pandemic, and while this type of investing may be fun and exciting, it doesn't always pay off. "Many investors look for the thrill in the ...
Sturgeon's law (or Sturgeon's revelation) is an adage stating "ninety percent of everything is crap". It was coined by Theodore Sturgeon , an American science fiction author and critic, and was inspired by his observation that, while science fiction was often derided for its low quality by critics, most work in other fields was low-quality too ...