Tosny Digest 64: Got the Yexes?

Nov 20, 2025

🐶 What did I do?

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

🗨️ Winston Churchill

To hiccup, belch, or make a sudden spasmodic noise from the throat—often used to describe an involuntary gulp or gasp.
After laughing too hard at the joke, Mila began to yex uncontrollably, much to everyone’s confusion.

Bangladesh — Former PM Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death
- The International Crimes Tribunal in Bangladesh has sentenced ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death in absentia, finding her guilty of crimes against humanity over a deadly crackdown on student-led protests in 2024.
Thailand / Cambodia — ASEAN Observers Suspend Ceasefire Verification
- ASEAN observers have suspended their ceasefire verification mission on the Cambodia–Thailand border after explosions were heard on the Thai side.
China–Japan Diplomatic Escalation — Seafood Import Ban
- China has announced a blanket ban on all seafood imports from Japan, escalating diplomatic tensions between the two countries.

Kyoto, Japan
While Kyoto is famous, the specific experience of this bamboo grove is otherworldly. A path cuts through a dense, towering forest of moso bamboo, where the sunlight filters through the green canopy and the wind creates a gentle, creaking symphony, making you feel completely transported to another realm.

The Dinosaur Database: An interactive, encyclopedic site detailing nearly every known dinosaur species, complete with filters for time period, location, and size. It’s a beautifully organized resource for paleontology enthusiasts.