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Lincoln Peirce: The Man Behind The Nate      Who's your favorite spiky-haired, foolhardy, mischief-bound all-star? Who is the best at comics, facial expressions, and getting into detention? Who is the one boy who makes us laugh at every page of his books? If you answered Nate Wright for any these questions, then you are absolutely correct.      If you didn't conjure this response, don't worry. That's what this blog post is for! At the end of this read, you will be well informed of who and what Big Nate is, and also get a bit of information on Lincoln Peirce, the man behind the Nate. Stick around, because Big Nate is on a roll!      So who exactly is Nate Wright? Nate is the main character in the Big Nate series. If you were to look up the word "mischief" in the dictionary, you might find a picture of his head there. He is constantly doing things that can get him into detention, and he loves to doodle. Usually, he make comics, ...

Taekwondo v.s Karate: Battle of the Titans       (Author's Note: This title may be misleading, but this blog post is actually about how TaeKwonDo is better than Karate, a thousand times through. Enjoy!      Did you know that approximately eight million people worldwide practice the disciplined art of TaeKwonDo? This population of sensible people includes a man named Richard Chun, who had remarked, "Your purpose in TaeKwonDo is not to fight, but to end the fight". Compare this to Karate, where 50% of the sport is to yell at people while kicking them as hard as you can to beckon foot pain/surgery. The point is, TaeKwonDo is better than Karate because it's safer, disciplines one further, and is genuinely more fun.      One reason TaeKwonDo is far superior to karate is because it is safer. "Safety first is safety always" a man named Charles M. Hayes had once written. In TaeKwonDo, the worst that can happen to someone is a bl...