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Writer Michael Harriot dropped some serious history knowledge on Twitter this past Saturday and left us with slightly bigger brains and some serious chills. The Bahamas have been heavily featured in the news following the devastation of Hurricane Dorian, and this Twitter thread gives some powerful background on the history of the storm-ravaged island nation. Michael Harriot's expert storytelling (even when limited to 280 characters) gives serious oomph to an already compelling black history narrative of slaves and ex-slaves sticking it to the man. 

We all hit low points in our lives - they're pretty much unavoidable. But when things get tough you have to try your hardest not to make yourself into a blanket burrito and shun the world. These wholesome and inspirational tweets and quotes might be what you need to pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and go kick life's ass. 

If you're tired of the satanic and unwholesome nature of Halloween, then you might want to browse through these uplifting memes for a hearty dose of awww. We guarantee it'll cleanse your soul of any demonic possessions. 

These memes are wholesome with a little diabolical twist!

Glow-ups this dramatic are a real art form.