A passenger who refused to wear a mask was removed from the plane by American Airlines. The passenger, identified as a woman, had been on the phone for hours when she was asked to put on a mask by the crew. She refused and was subsequently removed from the plane. The woman had complained about […]
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United States Augustine, a 30-year-old from Florida, has set a Guinness World Record for watching Avengers: Endgame the most times.
Thirty-year-old Augustine of Florida set a Guinness World Record for watching Avengers: Endgame the most times in one day. The previous record was held by an individual from the United Kingdom, who watched the film 57 times in 24 hours. In honor of this amazing accomplishment, we wanted to take a look at some of […]
A 92-year-old grandmother, Sally, can prove that age is just a number.
It can be hard to believe, but 92-year-old Sally has more energy than most people half her age. She’s been married for over 60 years and has three children, all of whom are now grandparents themselves. In this article, we take a look at what keeps this 92-year-old energetic – and how you can benefit […]
A man found a 9-carat diamond in Arkansas State Park
9 carats is a lot of weight for one diamond – and it was found in Arkansas State Park! Learn the story of this lucky man who found this incredible diamond, and find out what to do if you ever find a diamond like this yourself. What is a diamond? Diamonds are a type of […]
A 3-week-old baby elephant in bad health condition was treated with medicine and had a seizure
Elephants are one of the most popular animals in zoos. They are gentle giants and are known for their large sizes, long trunks, and hearing that is considered to be some of the best in the animal kingdom. However, as we all know, there are also elephant populations that are in bad health condition. In […]
Jack Ma, China’s richest man, has reportedly donated 100 million yuan to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus.
The coronavirus is a highly contagious virus that can cause severe respiratory illness, including pneumonia, in humans. The World Health Organization has warned that the virus is becoming more common, and that it could cause a pandemic if not addressed. In response, Jack Ma, the founder of Chinese online retailer Alibaba, has donated 100 million […]
A company in Tokyo, Japan, has issued a rule that non-smoking workers will be given 6 days of paid leave a year as part of a ban on smoking.
In recent years, there has been a rise in countries implementing bans on smoking, with many citing the negative health effects that smoking can have on both smokers and nonsmokers. Japan is no exception – in March of this year, the Japanese government announced that it would be introducing a ban on smoking in all […]
Donating to children who don’t have shoes
Do you ever find yourself feeling guilty when you don’t have anything to give to a homeless person? Well, maybe it’s time to start thinking about giving to children who don’t have shoes. According to the World Health Oragnization, childhood obesity is on the rise, and one of the major causes is lack of access […]
Kefir, a Maine Coon cat, is the talk of the town because of its larger than normal size.
Kefir, a Maine Coon cat, is the talk of the town because of its larger than normal size. While many people might be only familiar with cats that are around one or two pounds, Kefir weighs in at 14 pounds – making her one of the heaviest Maine Coons ever recorded! Kefir, a Maine Coon […]
During the Covid-19 pandemic, one new billionaire was created per day, according to Oxfam’s analysis.
The Covid-19 pandemic has left a trail of death and destruction in its wake, with one new billionaire created every day during the pandemic, according to Oxfam’s analysis. The report comes as the world grapples with how to respond to the outbreak and prevent future pandemics. In order to put this figure into perspective, it […]