In ancient Roman times, genius was the name for the guardian deity thought to watch over each person throughout their life - like the proverbial angel on your shoulder, these geniuses protected an individual's moral character, and helped one to do the right thing. It wasn't until the 16th century that the word came to mean "defining characteristic" - and even later that it came to be synonymous with exceptional brilliance. In other words: We each have our very own genius.
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His hat was sprouting with flopping blue cones. Also braving the frost in New York was model Irina Shayk. The Russian model, who hails from Siberia and has no doubt seen some torrential snow in her lifetime, chicly dressed for New York's snowfall in a crisp white puffer and chic white snow boots.