In the Yoruba language, God is often translated as Olorun. But who is Olorun in the Yoruba context? Olorun means the owner of heaven. Olorun is the most powerful and wisest god in the Yoruba people's mythology. He is also known as Olofin-Orun (Lord of Heaven), Oba-Orun (King of the Sky), and Olodumare (Almighty). The God of Christianity is the same as the Hebrew God, referred to as Yahweh, which means ‘to be’. Read More...
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Game of Thrones.
As the Game of Thrones saga winds down, Valyrian steel has never been more important. It’s one of the few substances known to kill White Walkers, but only about a half-dozen known characters currently wield weapons made from the magical material — and it’s not possible to make more. That’s because, according to the lore of the show and A Song of Ice and Fire books, the secret for forging the metal was lost long before the Game of Thrones story starts. Read More...
On Monday, Andrew Richardson, a Starbucks barista from Bishop, Calif., was serving a drive-thru customer who became frustrated after ordering, reported ABC News. The customer, named Debbie, was annoyed that the store had run out of drink carriers and that Richardson was unable to take her trash to throw it away. Richardson told ABC News that he wasn't bothered by the interaction, describing Debbie's behavior as "playfully sassy" at worst. Read More...
