{"id":163,"date":"2025-04-18T02:12:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T08:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2025-04-22T23:39:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T05:39:30","slug":"things-i-found-while-effing-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jewlee.com\/?p=163","title":{"rendered":"Things I Found While Eff\u2019ing Around – Volume 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I got this idea after reading a couple of my favourite blogs. It\u2019s really just a list of a handful of websites that I\u2019ve visited on my travel through the internets that I thought you might like. So, without further ado, I present to you\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things I Found While Eff\u2019ing Around<\/strong>
(all links will open in a new window)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2010 alone, more than 3,400 button battery swallowing cases were reported in the U.S., resulting in 19 serious injuries and in some cases, deaths. Get the facts here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The science of storytelling<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I had to use the Wayback Machine for this one but it\u2019s totally worth it. It\u2019s all fun and games until CPS<\/a> shows up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Test your intelligence<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mind. Blown<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Honest Toddler<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amazing and stunning works of art that aren\u2019t<\/strong> photographs<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019ve always been fascinated by linguistics. In fact, a game I like playing (it makes an especially fun ice-breaker!) starts with compiling a list of 20-30 words that have different pronunciations (depending on what part of the country you\u2019re from). The list is then provided and everyone takes turns saying each word out loud. OK, so when I type it all out like this, it sounds really nerdy and lame. Oh, well. Here\u2019s a list of words to get you started:<\/p>\n\n\n\n