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The third season of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler recently concluded with a season finale that upped the ante for the DC inspired series that explores the early life of Alfred Pennyworth long before Bruce Wayne and Batman. One of the more interesting aspects of the HBO Max series — outside of that exploration of Alfred’s history — is the show’s unique spin on the iconic Batman mythos, particularly when it comes to his family....

Sperm Motility By: BD Editors Last Updated: September 17, 2018 Sperm motility is the ability of sperm to move through water during external fertilization or within the female reproductive tract for internal fertilization to reach the egg. Motility also refers to the quality of the sperm motion, meaning that sperm which does not move properly can’t reach the egg and successfully fertilize it. Motility also encompasses the ability of the sperm to penetrate the egg once it reaches it....

Stranger Things is an inescapable show, no matter where you go people are talking about it, referencing it, or admiring it. The show has had no shortage of iconic moments, but its most iconic moment is by far and away Eddie Munson’s epic guitar solo in Stranger Things season 4. In the scene, Eddie stands on top of a trailer in the Upside Down and plays Metallica’s Master of Puppets. All of this happens while a variety of characters are accomplishing a variety of other intense tasks....

With warmer weather finally starting to arrive in the Hawkeye State, now is the perfect time to starting planning out which adventures you want to take before the year’s over. Full of breathtaking natural wonders and unforgettable outdoor attractions, every Iowan should complete this epic adventure bucket list that we’ve put together. Pikes Peak State Park - McGregor U.S. Department of Agriculture/Flickr Michael Paul Willis/Flickr A place that’s so magical you’ll often feel like you’ve somehow stepped into a real life version of Narnia, Pikes Peak State Park is an absolute gem....

Twitter is making big changes to its verification system once again. At the end of October, Elon Musk took full control of Twitter and began to make major changes to the platform. Perhaps the biggest one was that he laid off half of the staff and then proceeded to confirm that Twitter Blue would be getting a big overhaul. The new $8 subscription service would allow people to pay for a blue checkmark, previously used to signify that an account belonged to a celebrity, company, or other noteworthy entity....

Marvel Studios recently released Black Panther: Wakanda Forever last weekend and it’s already breaking records. Wakanda Forever is getting rave reviews from critics and fan reactions have been on the same level. In the film we find out who will take on the mantle of Black Panther as well as who will be the next major antagonist. That antagonist just so happens to be Namor the Submariner. Tenoch Huerta stars as the character in the film and the people behind the movie completely change the characters background....

What Does Allopatric Speciation Require By: BD Editors Last Updated: June 6, 2017 Allopatric speciation occurs when a group of individuals of a species becomes isolated and differentiates into one or more new species that can no longer reproduce with members of the original group. There are several factors required for allopatric speciation to occur like isolation, time and natural selection. Earthquakes, floods and migration are ways a group of individuals of the same species can become isolated....

Willow premiered on Disney+ today, and the show has received a lot of praise from critics so far. Currently, the series is up on Rotten Tomatoes with an 84% critics score. Willow sees the return of the 1988 film’s star, Warwick Davis, but he’s not the only actor to return. Throughout the series, you’ll spot some exciting names such as Joanne Whalley and Kevin Pollak, who played Sorsha and Rool, respectively....

As the year unfolds, so do opportunities to go out and see your state in ways you haven’t seen it before. North Dakota is full of secret hidden gems and awesome trips anyone can take. From the badlands in the west to the river valley in the east, this state is just jam packed with amazingly fun things to do that will change your life! And the best part is that most of these are pretty inexpensive if not free, so you should definitely plan to take a trip to at least one of these 11 places this year:...

Boise, Idaho is a place for urban adventurers and those who seek deliciously distinctive craft breweries. While the city is relatively small, with a population of only about 200,000 people there is much to do outdoors, no matter what the season. And when you’re finished hanging out at one of the many beautiful state parks, skiing down the slopes of famous Bogus Basin, or enjoying one of the many other actives Idaho does best, there are many options for kicking back and enjoying a cold local beer....

Rockstar Games has released the patch notes for the latest update to GTA Online. This update comes just weeks after Rockstar Games confirmed it would be reducing support on Red Dead Online, something that upset some fans who were hoping the online western game would have a more notable future. Nevertheless, GTA Online lives on and continues to be a major success on all accounts. The new update lets players become undercover IAA agents and uncover a grand criminal conspiracy, allowing players the opportunity to do some good while causing chaos....

Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible is one of the next major Jump series getting its own official anime adaptation, and the series is celebrating with the first poster for the new anime! Nene Yukimori’s Weekly Young Jump series has been a modest hit with fans ever since it first made its debut, but the series could stand to get even more recognition from fans around the world. It seems like it will now have its chance as the series is getting ready for its official anime debut by revealing more and more details about the currently in the works production....

Leaf By: BD Editors Last Updated: August 19, 2017 Leaf Definition The term leaf refers to the organ that forms the main lateral appendage on the stem of vascular plants. In general, leaves are thin, flat organs responsible for the photosynthesis of the plant. Although photosynthesis typically only occurs on the upper surface of the leaf, it can occur on both sides in some plant species. Leaves are typically comprised of a distinct upper and lower surface, stomata for gas exchange, waxy coating, hairs, and venation....

My Dress-Up Darling was one of the more notable new anime releases of the year so far, and now the anime is hyping up a special event for the series this Fall with a new poster giving each of the characters a fancy new makeover! Shinichi Fukuda’s original manga series was already a modest success in its own right, but blew up to a whole new kind of recognition with the debut of its anime adaptation earlier this Winter....

Have you ever looked around your hometown and wondered if there was something better waiting for you out there? Are you planning on moving to South Carolina and wondered where are the best places to live? Are you looking for a city that has the best entertainment, the best schools, the best affordability, a good place to retire, or a low crime rate? If so, then here is a list that may interest you....

At the close of another year, it’s a great idea to take some time and dream up some adventures for the next 12 months. There are so many amazing places to see, dine and experience in Massachusetts, but there are some places that are definite crowd favorites. We’ve composed a “greatest hits” list of the most fantastic places we explored in 2016 that you absolutely need to visit in the coming year, and it is 100% guaranteed to make 2017 your most exciting year yet....

The new era of Ring of Honor continues later this month. Following ROH’s first show under Tony Khan’s ownership, ROH Supercard of Honor in April, the promotion returns to pay-per-view on July 23 with the 19th installment of ROH Death Before Dishonor. Tonight on AEW Dynamite, three title matches were announced for the upcoming show. Samoa Joe will put his ROH Television Championship on the line against Jay Lethal, while the Blackpool Combat Club’s Wheeler Yuta defends his ROH Pure Title against the Jericho Appreciation Society’s Daniel Garcia....

From state parks to hidden locales, these 13 places in Mississippi are perfect for all those adventure seekers out there. The Tanglefoot Trail, Houston to New Albany tanglefoottrail.com The longest of the state’s Rails to Trails’ conversions, the Tanglefoot Trail spans 43.6 miles, and takes adventure seekers on a history-filled journey through fields, forests, meadows, and wetlands, navigating the same paths as the Chickasaws and Meriwether Lewis. Tishomingo State Park, Tishomingo Matt Taylor/Crooked Letter Photography Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, the award-winning Tishomingo State Park is a must for outdoor enthusiasts....

You’ll never run out of things to do in St. Louis, but there are some things that just cannot be missed. We have such a colorful culture filled with art, beautiful natural scenery, and incredible history, so we’ve compiled a list of must-see things in St. Louis that definitely deserve a spot on everyone’s bucket list. Whether you’ve seen them before or just haven’t gotten around to visiting these awesome places, we think it’s important to appreciate the things that make this city so special....

First, we brought you 21 Restaurants You Have To Visit In Missouri Before You Die. We got LOTS of responses telling us just how many other great restaurants there are in the state. So we let you decide, and chose 21 more, based on some of the most popular suggestions. Now, we are back one more time with our reader suggestions, part 2. Here’s what you told us… Nona’s Kitchen, Waynesville Facebook/ Nona’s Kitchen...