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For example, Jacobs Hendel said, if we mistake a pair of paper knickers at a spa for a shower cap, we can: 1. Recognize and validate the feeling of embarrassment: "Yikes, I'm so embarrassed!"
Indeed, entire comedy series, most famously, the Office, have been built on inflicting both hilarity and cringe-worthy moments by putting characters in deeply embarrassing situations.
The Jets lost their last two games of the season to finish 6–10. Mark Sanchez would finish the season with 14 fumbles and 8 fumbles lost. It was the second most fumbles for a quarterback that season behind Philip Rivers with 15, as well as the most fumbles lost for an offensive player that season. [31] [32]
The crucifixion of Jesus is an example of an event that meets the criterion of embarrassment. This method of execution was considered the most shameful and degrading in the Roman world, and advocates of the criterion claim this method of execution is therefore the least likely to have been invented by the followers of Jesus. [1] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The Great Big Book of Horrible Things: The Definitive Chronicle of History's 100 Worst Atrocities is a popular history book by Matthew White, a librarian. The book provides a ranking of the hundred worst atrocities of mankind based on the number of deaths.
Human history is long and complicated enough that things which end up affecting us every single day are sometimes wholly unknown to the vast majority of people. After all, so much of the world is ...
This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources. The death of Aeschylus , killed by a tortoise dropped onto his head by an eagle , illustrated in the 15th-century Florentine Picture-Chronicle by Baccio Baldini [ 1 ]
Schultz began exploring ways for the company to weigh in on race in late 2014, according to Carr, who interviewed several Starbucks executives, including Schultz, for the story.