Transgender Performer Lucia Lucas Headlines Atlanta Opera’s ‘As One’

TikTok as @gemmawat89, posted the video to a laughing sound, writing: "At my big age of 32 I have just learn that the ‘st’ in 1st, ‘nd’ in 2nd and ‘rd’ in 3rd are because they are the last letters of the word ‘first’ and so forth."She rounded off her caption with several mind explosion emojis and posted the video with hashtags including '#stilllearning."READ MORE: Mum left red-faced as 4-year-old daughter makes 'booby sculpture' at nurseryIn the comments, she claimed that she had never given it much thought before to realise why the abbreviation was the way that it was.And it would appear that she wasn't the only one as the video gained more than 2.7 million times views, 108,000 likes and 3,000 comments.One like-minded user wrote: "I’m 64 and I only just realised that from this TikTok! You got to love TikTok."Another added: "I only just learned that from watching this and I'm 29."A third commented: "No more internet for me today, I need to process.”A fourth wrote: “I feel like I knew this but I never really realised it fully you know?”However, others piled in to say that it should have been something she already knew, as one person added: "I am an immigrant, English is my second language and I have known this since primary school."For more incredible stories from the Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Another added: "Well, obviously!"A third said: "LMAO what else did you think it meant?"However, the mum took to the comments to defend herself from trolls who started leaving hate comments on her video because she didn't know.She said: "I shouldn’t have to put this but whether someone knows or doesn’t know there is no need for nastiness, please just remember this is TikTok."READ MORE:'I'm a

READ MORE: Millionaire reveals his tricks for getting flight upgrades for less moneyThis works out at around £19,000 a year before tax.Participants can choose whether to receive the payment either monthly or twice in a month.It will be paid to them by an external provider and given to individuals, rather than households.The Welsh government says the cash offered is the highest amount provided on a basic income pilot anywhere in the world.But it admits some people will be better off on existing benefits, like Universal Credit.If you're claiming benefits, you'll need to tell the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) as they could be re-adjusted.An exception to this will be Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and those in supported housing will be entitled for the benefit.First Minister Mark Drakeford said: "We want all our young people to have the best possible chance in life and fulfil their potential."Our focus will be on opening up their world to all its possibilities and create an independence from services as their lives develop."A person leaving care turning 18 between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, will be entitled.It applies to someone cared for by a council for a period of 13 weeks which began after they reached 14 and ended after they hit 16.Participation in the pilot is voluntary.

Kate Garraway has opened up about the new ways she has found to love her husband Derek Draper after his Covid-19 battle. The Good Morning Britain host has always been open about her husband's journey after he was diagnosed with Covid back in March 2020.

bodybuilding twins enacted a tragic 'suicide pact' by jumping to their deaths from a tower block window in Birmingham, an inquest was told. Marcis and Armands Graudins, both aged 33, were tragically found dead next to one another outside Wickets Tower, Edgbaston on March 2 this year, Birmingham Coroner's Court heard.The twins, who had told friends of their mental health issues, jumped from an open window in their shared flat and were only discovered by an "extremely distressed" caretaker as he arrived for work hours later. READ MORE: Nurse, 40, 'plied boy, 14, with booze' and said 'come here and f*** me' at VE day party Two witnesses heard a loud noise, described as a 'bang' or 'thud', at 3am "but didn't look or check to see what happened", the coroner said.

body positive content for her 20,000 Instagram followers, and she also documents what it's like to overcome an eating disorder.In a recent post the content creator posted two snaps of herself side by side while wearing a striking deep red underwear set – one picture showed her looking toned and slender while the other showed her looking curvier with a fuller tummy.READ MORE: Gym bunny shares pictures tensing and relaxing to show how much body changesShe simply captioned the post: "Not a 'good' body. Not a 'bad' body."Hannah compared the images to show that no matter how different she looks in the pictures the images essentially capture a body "with the same worth and same value."She said no matter how she poses, or tucks her wobbly bits in, she's ultimately left with the same body.

Sunderland after signing on a season-long loan in 2015. The highly rated French midfielder was being chased by Arsenal earlier in his career, and after a season at Inter Milan it was Sunderland that managed to fend off competition to secure his services.M'Vila arrived with a slightly mischievous disciplinary record, although Sunderland couldn't resist giving the Frenchman a chance.

wedding day was nearly 'ruined' after walking down the aisle in a corset gown. The former Geordie Shore star tied the knot to professional footballer Jacob Blyth in Ibiza earlier this month, after having to postpone their nuptials twice due to COVID.But while the ceremony on the sun-kissed island appeared to be the perfect day for the couple, it wasn't without some issues.

Rumors began swirling last month when Machine Gun Kelly referred to Megan Fox as his “wife,” sparking talk that the pair had secretly tied-the-knot.

Sam Asghari is opening up about his marriage to Britney Spears!

Jason Momoa‘s hit TV show See is officially coming to an end on AppleTV+

James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli is giving an update on if any one specific actor is in the running for the iconic role.

LOVE Island has been hit with Ofcom complaints from viewers who have accused the Islanders of BULLYING Ekin-Su. There were 75 complaints made on June 23 after a heated confrontation between her and Jacques, 23.

WALFORD stalwart Ian Beale hasn't been seen in Albert Square for months on end. Initially eager for his return, EastEnders fans are backtracking, demanding bosses keep him away to spare Sharon from turmoil.

Margaret Keane, whose wildly popular paintings of big-eyed, melancholy children (and later celebrities with deep pockets) became one of the most widely recognized signature artistic styles of the late 20th Century – and whose long battle with her husband over his fraudulent and lucrative claims of authorship inspired the 2014 Tim Burton film Big Eyes starring Amy Adams – died Sunday at home in Napa, California. She was 94.

EXCLUSIVE: The creators of Movistar+’s La Unidad (The Unit) are considering a spin-off of the Spanish counter-terrorism drama series, and are working on a female-led thriller for Atresmedia Cine.

Paris Saint-Germain sensation Lionel Messi has previously described midfielder Frenkie de Jong as a "fantastic" and "very intelligent" player ahead of his impending move to Manchester United.

Eddie Hearn has given his prediction for the upcoming Tommy Fury vs Jake Paul fight. Fury finally looks set to get his chance at fighting Paul on August 6 if issues surrounding his entry into the US can be resolved.

A prison officer has been charged with the murder of a man who was found dead on his 40th birthday.

Brits have been warned by government officials to not travel to the South American nation of Ecuador due to political unrest stirring in the country.

Discount retailer Poundland has announced it will increase the number of products it sells for £1 or less. It comes as a welcome move for shoppers feeling the pinch as the cost of living crisis continues to hit customers.

Earlier this month The 1975 teased a very special announcement and, other than Olivia Rodrigo and Lily Allen's Glastonbury duet, we've struggled to concentrate on anything else.