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When did people start wearing wristwatches?

When did people start wearing wristwatches?

I learned this today. Men didn’t wear wristwatches until the mid 1880s because wristwatches were thought to be effeminate. Watches first appeared in the 15th century in Europe and became accurate enough to be useful with the invention of the balance spring in 1657. Women often wore their watches on a jeweled bracelet on their wrist, but men wore their watch on a chain and kept it in a pocket.…

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[placidreflection]

Happiness is a day on the beach, joy is finding peace even amidst the storm.

[fluencylevelfrench]

New favorite word: procrastibaking = putting off an important or urgent task by baking

It’s a blend made out of procrastination and baking! Isn’t the English language wonderful?

Yummy!!

found on word spy: X

[thislifeinink]

I'm not going to look it up because I don't want to know

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Learnt today #4

- I am too lazy for long titles.

- School is in one day and I am screwed.

- You can do fake blood with honey and powder chocolate which looks pretty real. But it tickles a LOT when it run down your skin.

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Things I learned today #3

- Happiness doesn’t last forever. Better enjoy it as soon as you can.

- Having a stiff neck SUCKS.

- Doing a stop-motion is so ungratifying (dunno if this word exist and idc) ! I have been working on it for nearly 8 HOURS which finally end up making BARELY 10 SECONDS on screen ! I AM SO FRUSTRATED !! (but also kinda happy because I didn’t think I would even succeed in doing 10 seconds of it)

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Things I learned today #2

- My best friend is a fricking psychopath. (already knew it but it is now confirmed)

- I love them.

- An awful morning doesn’t mean an awful day.

- A terrible haircut isn’t that bad. It will grow again. Don’t worry. (I HOPE SO)