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How often do you visit EC?

It's an interesting question.  EC used to have literally hundreds of active users if not thousands.

How often do you visit?  Which features do you use?

 

I visit almost every day and use Chat, Blog, Photos, Discussions and Groups along with time to time

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10 days of Thulhijaah

 

Today is the thirday day of the first ten days of the holy month of Thulhijjah. Is it true that doing (Ibadah) worshipping on them is the best? On the other hand, Ramadan is the master of the months. It has ten last nights, and one of them equals mo

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I'm depressed! What's your cure?

This isn't about me.  I thought I'd make that clear up front.  

I am not prone to depression but I know other people are.  Since it isn't a topic I have a lot of experience with, I decided to see what you all thought.  What are your ideas?

Recently a f

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How's Your Internet?

One of the benefits of living in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China was the fast internet.  Back where I live in the US, it is a rural area and the internet is not great. Recently I switched to Starlink so the internet is better now but that is a different t

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Happy Mother's Day - for the parts of the world celebrating it May 8 (or 10th for Mexico)

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Amazon giving away free ebooks for World Book Day

I'm not sure how global the offer is but it doesn't hurt to try.

 

Amazon is giving away 10 books from various World Authors over the next 13 days.

 

https://www.amazon.com/article/read-the-world-2022/

 

If you have a Kindle, and there is no restirction by

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WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE BOOK AS A CHILD?

Hey there book lovers! 

Did you know that today is the International Children's Book Day?? ...Of course you don't! But lucky you that I'm here to remind you.

Okay, no need to thank me, but instead you can tell me about your favorite readings as a child

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I WANT TO MAKE YOUR DAY MORE FUN, SO COME HERE TO CHECK THIS TOPIC

I found this topic and I thought that it could be a funny thing to share here with all the MyEC crowd!

Here it goes: 

You're on a date and can ONLY TALK about the LAST THING YOU GOOGLED.
So, What are you talkin' about? :P

 

(here a pic 'cause i know some

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Is Your News Biased?

Do you think the news you get today is impartial and unbiased or is it "slanted" to present a message or narrative?

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Do you know words that only exist in your native language?

 

In the German language, we have words that cannot be found in any other language.

I think everyone knows the word "Kindergarten".

It's used around the world, and I don't have to explain it.

But there are some other words you may not know and that migh

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Handwatches and smart phones

Watches after the smart phones. Before we used to buy beautiful watches and make sure we have one on our wrists. Now after the appearance of the cell phones it became less interesting. Any ideas!

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History and Fiction

 

History tells us about events that took place in the past while fiction is something invented or created by the imagination. Fiction and history, are they related to each other?

Thanks for your kind views.

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What can we do to stop the World War Ⅲ for?

The Russia president Putin decided to war against Ukraine. Many countries blamed him, but he doesn't seem to mind it. This war may be going to become the World War Ⅲ, because EU and the U.S will support Ukraine. If the World War Ⅲ would start, many p

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Saint Valentine

 

Why do some people celebrate Valentine's Day? Why does it correspond to the fourteenth of February? Who is Saint Valentine and did he really sacrifice his life for love? We also heard that he was killed. Some stories said that he used to love and ma

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Blue Monday

According to some research the third Monday of January is considered as the saddest day of the year,  I know,  it sounds at least weird, well in my case I don't like this season but seems I'm not the only one since many agree with it. 

 

So you know, 

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