Sunken Metaphor https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun19_Post.mp4 Once there was a guy on a ship. His first time on a ship. And he was on the deck, carefully walking around. He wasn’t a big fan of the ocean, but so far he was having a pretty good time. Then he heard some thunder off in […]
Stuck In A Time Loop?
Human Origin Story https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun15_Post.mp4 One of the most important things that ever happened in human history was the “discovery” or “invention” of agriculture. Before that, humans had to hunt. But then there was an ice age, and people had to worry about encroaching glaciers. Just like in the movie where that squirrel […]
Stuck In A Backwater Town?
Horror Movie Trope https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun14_Post.mp4 A lot of horror movies and other kinds of movies take place in a “backwater.” This is a metaphor to describe a small area off the beaten path. A backwater is section of a river that doesn’t get any flow. So the water is stagnant, not fresh, etc. […]
F-Bomb Origin Story
F-Bomb Origin Story Don’t Say That! https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr06_Post.mp4 Most adults know to monitor their own speech when kids are around. If you accidentally drop and F-bomb, the kids will pick it up. If you are visiting a friend that has kids, you might have heard them say: “Don’t teach them any bad habits.” […]