Mathematician Dr. Marina Ratner specialized in ergodic theory (the mathematical study of long-term average behaviors of moving systems). She is globally celebrated for proving a monumental set of geometric truths known as Ratner’s Theorems. She was born #OTD in 1938.🧵 #WomenInSTEM #Mathematics

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‘It’s Just A Costume, It’s Just A Costume,’ Man Nervously Assures Himself As Giant Hot Dog Starts Walking Toward Him https://theonion.com/it-s-just-a-costume-it-s-just-a-costume-man-nervous-1830132936/

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Oíche Shamhna shona daoibh! This holed stone in the church at Bonamargy Friary in County Antrim, is said to be the grave marker of the 17th century prophetess Julia McQuillan, known as the Black Nun of Bonamargy. She was a recluse who came to the friary after it had fallen out of use.

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By William Henry Margetson  (English, 1861–1940)

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