A: Achoo! I’ve caught a cold and it’s all your fault.
B: It’s your weak immune system. You shouldn’t go to bed so late.
A: It was your idea to go to the board game cafe during a thunderstorm. I was soaked and then had to sit in the chilly air-conditioned cafe in damp clothes for two hours.
B: I’m speechless…
A: 哈啾！我感冒了，都是你害的啦。
B: 是因為妳的免疫系統比較弱吧，妳不該熬夜的。
A: 大雷雨跑去桌遊咖啡廳是你的主意耶，我全身濕透了，然後還得穿著濕衣服，在冷氣開那麼強的咖啡廳一待了兩個 小時。
B: 真是令人無言……。
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As we bundle up in thick coats to stay warm during the winter, there is a population that has already adapted to extremely low temperatures. These people live in the remote city of Yakutsk, the coldest city on Earth. Yakutsk is situated in the heart of Siberia, which is the capital of the Sakha Republic in Russia. This historic mining city began to flourish in the 19th century following the discovery of gold deposits. Given its construction on permafrost, the average temperature in the city remains below 0°C for over half the year, with winter temperatures dropping to an astonishing -50°C.
本文由生成式 AI 協作，本刊編輯編修。 Have you ever wondered how an athlete who once performed flawlessly can unexpectedly struggle with the simplest tasks? Imagine an __1__ pitcher who suddenly can’t find the strike zone—this is the “yips” in action. This __2__ phenomenon primarily affects athletes in sports like baseball and golf. It is characterized by a sudden loss of motor skills, leading to difficulties with routine actions that were __3__ before, such as a pitcher’s throw or a golfer’s putt. For instance, American baseball pitcher Steve Blass, who had a stellar performance in the 1971 World Series, suffered a sudden inability
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