Fear of cotton balls is also known as sidonglobophobia. Another term for the condition is bambakophobia, from the Greek bambaki, which means "cotton," and phobos, which means deep dread or fear. In ...

Dear Heloise: My design professor in college often said that problems should be thought of as sources of creative ideas. His motto was: “Turn a defect into an effect.” When I recently found bleach ...

Urban growth has paved over many cotton fields, pushing them out of Maricopa County to other parts of Arizona. In Arizona, cotton yields are five times higher than a century ago as farmers learn ...

Dot Esports spoke to the leading minds at Mob, Zach Belanger (CEO) and Seth Belanger (CCO), who discussed Poppy Playtime‘s past, present, and future. What started as a passion project and their ...

While Mob Entertainment has yet to announce an official release date, Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 will likely be released in January 2026. This estimate is based on the release dates of previous ...

Poppy Tower Defense has a nicely balanced curve of rarity-to-power ratio. That said, you’ll find that some Mythic units outrank Secrets for DPS or Farm and some Legendaries are the best starters ...

Even the most staunch collectible fans would never want to play with any of the toys in Poppy Playtime. Some may be more menacing than others, but all of them can kill you before you can even blink.

One of the most recognizable parts of the Poppy Playtime franchise is the comedically cartoonish hands that bob around at the bottom of the screen. It is an important part of creating the unique ...

This behaviour reflects a phenomenon known as tall poppy syndrome (TPS) - a tendency to criticise, undermine or resent those who achieve notable success, particularly when their achievements make ...