<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:09:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@manup/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather Shows off $18 Million Watch and Explains 50 Cent Beef!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather gives Complex News more insight on how his feud with legendary rapper 50 Cent originally ignited, and, in the process, shows off an $18 million watch! It's sad to see any friendship go]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@manup/floyd-mayweather-shows-off-usd18-million-watch-and-explains-50-cent-beef</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@manup/floyd-mayweather-shows-off-usd18-million-watch-and-explains-50-cent-beef</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 02:28:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dwqsVrb5A9CdN3PishNTYRK4wWcafFgfCMt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Allay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "The sound of a mother's voice can allay most childhood fears." Learning is best done through experience; leave a sentence using the word of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-allay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-allay</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 04:02:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNuLAUrNm9vxYvK5Brjdj2nyEc4FRuFN71dvxuzR9Gb37UbL55omBD8yso1cbPSFDvEtr1ekAZU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEVER SEND YOUR SON TO AN ALL BOYS SCHOOL!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I still remember that middle school parent teacher conference where I found out that I was going to an all boys high school. With my proud parents watching, I told my 7th grade teacher with pride which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@manup/never-send-your-son-to-an-all-boys-school</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@manup/never-send-your-son-to-an-all-boys-school</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 22:08:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP9tSmNnq7GFAnNP9zTzWqkD4H9wH3ehSfy2qQNk13XzhmfLiGdNSAbphzDSgAcorfnu5NPC3XU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Gainsay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "For hours, the suspect gainsaid every accusation the detectives threw at him." Learning is best done through experience; leave a sentence]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-gainsay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-gainsay</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 02:14:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNyjSthFexe2aEkwDiTuQe7U5GHhPzmuDFJf9ytGAYdgjf9aeCuA3GL5PnVUDKhZRee37L6Lb5G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Plucky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "The plucky mouse risked his whiskers and tail to snatch a piece of cheddar cheese from a pack of hissing cats!" Learning is best done through]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-plucky</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-plucky</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 02:49:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQMDP1oetFWqwsiBqQXoEP59coTR6Exjv7iGpFHTdbrgKUMxCsoibYgbz78V9aZwSoxVZjPMQLW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Smite]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "As predicted, the heavily favored champ smote his opponent with a thunderous uppercut thirty seconds into the first round." Learning is best]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-smite</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-smite</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 05:38:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQbH5s44QC8ktUenYUm6rnLqDmW5uBnrAYtNRsVheCs5kR8eUvy6B7ftD4ytoLxRxF8M23UfboL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Elfin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "The elfin athlete drew crowds of curious onlookers due to his miraculous feats that defied all odds." Learning is best done through experience;]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-elfin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-elfin</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 04:38:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPeDpiDXFD5eCRxgJip31SRTqVg6WAiAzvayAt7ggipjn7Tb4agStDb6vCQg5frCTDA3UmSiwtA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Plight of a Skinny Kid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some people can't understand the plight of a skinny kid.  They think just because we're not fat, that we don't have hardships too, but we do! Here's 3 reasons why it sucks being skinny as a kid: 1.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@manup/the-plight-of-a-skinny-kid</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@manup/the-plight-of-a-skinny-kid</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 03:23:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQCVsPCsKWZZ2CB9AfdDAAUDpr8Ne8GHtKzxWRJwLPf96xK75ZSMNFqkhEPCkPPwwZ9Zw6dbvfg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Plod]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "The exhausted soldier plodded through the muddy field unsure if his next step would be his last." "A loud and steady plod could]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-plod</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-plod</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 02:01:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNgEWNv5n8mUGxeenENfmRLfCWtmtV39yXB4sVtEhifxmUH4j8Hui46v5PL399bwvumvmaS2c3p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunday Morning Workout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's what I did today: Jog - 2 miles Jump Rope - 20 minutes Diamond Push Ups - About 75 Pull Ups - 55 Dips - 55 Shoulder rolls - 1 minute Various Ab Exercises - 5 Minutes in total My workouts these days]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fitness/@manup/sunday-morning-workout</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fitness/@manup/sunday-morning-workout</guid><category><![CDATA[fitness]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 23:39:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP5dnYeWW1jtnbP1m8rmE7ajdzgqWLvW4o5P4d92KZ9eudo9xXjsPVgDPwC19vwBQUZKy3bduh8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Nondescript]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "To escape suspicion, the jewel thief dressed in a nondescript fashion." Learning is best done through experience; leave a sentence]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-nondescript</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@manup/word-of-the-day-nondescript</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 22:22:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP9VLQaDvBXJYPimbyAsMQC6CTCSX6kexxkU9fEhfYPc58qN2hSR1Tz6rv2P1zktxQRuUF7dgVL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[You're Wasting Time!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sorry for being so accusatory, but just know, I'm talking to myself more than I'm talking to you! The clock is ticking and you're still haven't lived up to the person you envision yourself to be! Since]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@manup/you-re-wasting-time</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/motivation/@manup/you-re-wasting-time</guid><category><![CDATA[motivation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 21:20:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPEas23YrzifMccfAdfvtQveMiWDfBZSUCekJwzRjQeN85iXyUnWsE37hutGCbnQSXFVPMt3Han?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Scrawl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "Worried that she may never see him again, Rose scrawled her name and phone number on a piece of paper and threw it at the handsome stranger]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-scrawl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-scrawl</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 19:01:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP5R1pGdZxZiY3uw196x3gEWBVcrror5hpd5U3zTpq2yeY1ArTc1bwC19SuEgw8B5u6JjnBKs4a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Overwrought]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "Jennifer was ecstatic at the thought of her first child being born, but she quickly became overwrought with pain once the doctors induced]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-overwrought</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-overwrought</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 20:18:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPPdMf9FFQvh3rGyiwoNHoLQQaiHNV6exNvR2yhG8subbAQbA84ghM4enxax6Mssk985qd47Qei?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Whimsical]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "The children laughed, screamed in glee, and clapped their hands til their palms turned red, while watching the whimsical clown's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-whimsical</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-whimsical</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 19:08:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNyiSqSK6Xu1pwFcUxAZfECShLKpddeT9cytcf1NB73LYfPFBPkoHU1ReBbWGyzxxSgptGywtp6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Languid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "Robert's languid lovemaking tipped Sarah off to his infidelity." Learning is best done through experience; leave a sentence using]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-languid</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-languid</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 05:34:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPPVqWNJAj9rAbpBy4UzCj7yZBfHWixcMdnTGZ92CEUrM4VGdiXPhMSoLDT7TZb2DFiFupkCb4i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Divergent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "Overtaken by their divergent political views, Kara and Raymond decided to end their relationship." Learning is best done through]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-divergent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-divergent</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 01:51:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP5YZe2VYT9hfBcFaTzBvEWRC41fe4kVWL1RvZmCpsTuN5HMPJNjbdmwC6MYKboCiUQvSMU7Z9x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Waylay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "On their way back to base, the soldiers were waylaid by the enemy." Learning is best done through experience; leave a sentence using]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-waylay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-waylay</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 04:47:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQN66vCkXD3sPiyVyNNw5m2PVqRf4HZYjHyvjRgqmPF5EzQWNvmvXsmahoJr7L5y39rjRYyCfin?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Dapper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Below is a man who epitomizes the word "dapper". A legendary tailor from Harlem, NY, Dapper Dan has made custom fits for the likes of Mike Tyson, LL Cool J, and many more. Here's my attempt at]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-dapper</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-dapper</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 05:41:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPPJ9bJGZyukhAL2GjLpkzUi6sPKLLKqCWuqqrUnvMuWMpna9kKe6RbNMjmApJssPqhEecGJ5MQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Word of the Day: Shrill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my attempt at using the word of the day in a sentence: "After the blood thirsty lion bit him in the leg, the unsuspecting boar let out a shrill cry of pain" Learning is best done through]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-shrill</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@manup/word-of-the-day-shrill</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 20:55:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPEK1uourThY5fq77tDTHbzvnrxGSNLjSCoQcga77vEujB6zmiRguynsjj37BxnVGiEECe1v4wQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>