Answer A cripple stud is a structural member that is situated above or below a door or window. An injured rafter is one that extends from the hip to the valley of a roof or is cut short to accommodate an aperture such as a chimney or skylight, among other things. Neither cripple studs nor cripple rafters are built of a different stock than normal studs or rafters; they are simply cut to a shorter length.

It is currently spoken by approximately 800,000 people, the vast majority of whom are to be found on the Yucatán Peninsula. It remains common in Yucatán and in the adjacent states of Quintana Roo and Campeche. Do people still speak Mayan today? The Maya language is very much alive and there are 32 Mayan languages derived from Yucatec Maya and these are spoken by over 5 million people from the Yucatan Peninsula to Chiapas, and down through Belize, Guatemala and Honduras.

Kobe Bryant is one of the best players to ever step on a basketball court and for close to 20 years, he played with the Los Angeles Lakers. It's almost unfathomable to think Kobe could have played with any other team although many forget he was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets. Bryant's tenure with the team was short-lived as he was immediately traded to the Lakers on the day he was drafted.

[This story contains full spoilers for season eight, episode 15 of AMC’s The Walking Dead, “Worth.”] “If you wanna be the man? You gotta beat the man.” Let it be said: while he’s not Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) sure has his own signature flair. In Sunday’s episode of AMC’s The Walking Dead, the Saviors’ baseball bat-wielding head honcho finally rooted out the corruption at the heart of his group: Simon (Steven Ogg), once the most trustworthy right hand in Negan’s world, was not-so-quietly making moves to take control over the Sanctuary.

The strike-delayed Emmys have finally arrived, which means it's time for our favorite casts from 2023's best shows to reunite for a vey glamorous occasion. It's not often that we see the stars of Yellowjackets in their red-carpet finery, rather than ratty varsity jackets. But for tonight's ceremony, each of the actors have arrived to celebrate their show's second season, which is nominated for three awards including Outstanding Drama Series.