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Forget flying cars. When scientists and sociologists in 1923 offered predictions for what life might look like in a hundred years, their visions were more along the lines of curly-haired men, four-hour workdays, 300-year-old people and "watch-size radio telephones." That's according to Paul Fairie, a researcher and instructor at the University of Calgary who compiled newspaper clippings of various experts' 2023 forecasts in a now-viral Twitter thread. A List of Predictions Made in 1923 About 2023

Books blogScience fiction booksTed Chiang, the science fiction genius behind ArrivalThe award-winning writer’s complex, thoughtful and futuristic stories should prove fertile ground for film-makers now Hollywood has discovered him Arrival trailer: Amy Adams makes first contact with aliens GuardianIn the small world of science fiction short stories, Ted Chiang is a superstar. It’s easier to list the major SF awards he hasn’t won than those he has, and he’s equally acclaimed in the broader field of literary short fiction – all for a body of work that could probably fit within half a Game of Thrones novel.

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Find out where your local food bank is. Picture: Getty Images By Naomi Bartram @naomibartram Where is my local food bank and how do I get a food bank referral? Find out everything... It’s a challenging time for many people at the moment, as England heads into a second lockdown. But food banks across the UK will be staying open to support anyone who has difficulty buying enough food to feed themselves or their family.

Gridiron Football achieved two firsts in Arizona during the past weekend: first, a coaches conference and showcase only for females flag football; and second, a youth football competition for flag and 7v7 teams. Among the noteworthy figures that joined them were Trey McBride, starting tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Lyndsey Fry, who won a… ncG1vNJzZmidkae5urnEpqaroZGhwG%2BvzqZmqq2Zo7Gzsdhmm5qumah6sK7Irayaqqlir6a4zq%2BcnWWdmrqjsdFmpp9lpJ2ybr%2FPqKKappVit6LG2Wamq5uYmsC1vsBmn5qrXaiupbjYZqeaq6OasW6t1pqwaA%3D%3D

Age is just a number when you are truly passionate about something and well, the 65-year-old Grandma, who has been reigning in the realms of bodybuilding is a standing testament to it. When she was in her thirties, she cut off her ties from an unhappy marriage she was stuck. In her late forties, she took to fitness to help get rid of her crippling anxiety. She has now left an indelible mark in the fitness community.

Redeem now John Cena on the new Fruity Pebbles box. There's some Yabba Dabba depressing news for Fred Flintstone fans. The cartoon favorite is getting ousted from the Fruity Pebbles box in place of WWE star John Cena. While Flintstone isn't banished from the box completely — this promotion is just for 4 million boxes — Ad Age reports that Flintstone's starring role on the cereal box is going to be subdued because kids wanted some variety.

In the August 2004 issue of O, the Oprah magazine, it was revealed King weighed 150.5 pounds, which is considered a normal weight for a woman of her height. The article said she worked out five to six days a week and that in 2012, King lost 20 pounds in three months with a personal trainer. As for her diet at the time, she, "I deny myself nothing." "Some people don't eat pasta or bread or sweets ever,"

We need a pair of these NOW! Picture: Instagram The bargain pyjamas are available from the high street favourite and are an absolute bargain. Friends fans will be over the moon with Primark's newest pyjama sets, which are absolutely perfect for any BFFs! The classic 90s sitcom is celebrating its 25th birthday this month and the high street store has released an adorable pair of PJs to celebrate.