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The mayor of a small town in Italy has decided to impose a selfie fine. According to the mayor tourists who stop to take selfies in the streets are the ones that are causing majority of traffic. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BBC News (@bbcnews)
Ever visited a cemetery and noticed a splattering of items left on gravestones? From coins to flowers to stones, there’s a sentiment behind why visitors leave certain pieces. And if you’ve ever noticed coins in particular on a headstone, you might be curious why. As it turns out, this act of remembrance is intended to […]
So I came across this article and can I just say, I’m not surprised! We’ve heard for years that honey has heaps of healing properties, whether it be for skin care or internal health. It’s crazy to me that scientists are finally turning to bees to find other alternatives. Check out the full article below! […]
Sydney has proudly been Australia’s largest city since the 19th century Gold rush but this has now changed. Melbourne’s rapid population growth due to international migration now has 4,875,400 people- just 18,700 more than Sydney now. People have been. “It’s because more people have been moving out of Sydney, going to other parts of […]
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Ultimate Fighting Championship owner Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. and WWE are combining to create a $21.4bn (£17.3bn) sports entertainment company. Under the deal, Endeavor will hold a 51% controlling interest in the new company, which does not yet have a name, while existing WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) shareholders will hold 49%. View this […]
Trust a Fijian to give a nickname to just about anybody with or without knowing them. But it sure stems from either a deep meaning or something said or done in a light joke. For instance, Highlander’s rugby player, Aaron Smith’s, (given the nickname by a fellow Fijian player) is Nuggy. Details on how […]
A cast of what was one of the biggest animals ever to walk the Earth is now on show at London’s Natural History Museum. Patagotitan was a dinosaur that lived 100 million years ago in South America. Measuring some 37m (121ft) from nose to tail, the animal could have weighed up to 60 or 70 […]
When it come to Venomous, Poisonous, Dangerous, and downright scary creatures, I feel like Australia has the world beat. But wait there’s more!! Just when I thought I heard the entire roster of creatures the land down under had to offer, a new one creeps into view. Introducing “Euoplos dignitas”, I know it doesn’t quite […]
