Sweden film festival played to audience of one Posted May 10, 2021 Scandinavia’s biggest film festival went ahead this year despite the coronavirus pandemic, but was hosted on an isolated island and admitted only one attendee — a…
Horseshoes on Easter eggs: An old Hungarian tradition is kept alive by artisans Posted April 27, 2021 Throughout the Christian world, people celebrate Easter by decorating eggs. In Hungary, they decorate them with miniature horseshoes — a delicate craft called egg…
News Mash-up: COVID-19 Lockdowns Posted April 21, 2021 UK in lockdown again as it starts new vaccine Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Jan. 4 a new national lockdown for …
Just J-Pop: NiziU Part 2 Posted April 18, 2021 Continued from Part 1… But when NiziU emerged, they weren’t like other J-pop outfits. The group — consisting of members Ayaka, Mako, Maya, Mayuka, Mii…
Just J-Pop: NiziU Part 1 Posted April 17, 2021 During 2020, many people sought escape from the glumness of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Around the world, they found a temporary break in video games like …
Man hits 2 deer, then hits $2M in lottery Posted April 6, 2021 An unlucky start to a North Carolina man’s day turned upside down when he discovered he won a $2 million (¥208 million) lottery prize hours after hitting two deer…
Man Accidentally Swallows Wireless Earbud Posted March 28, 2021 A man underwent surgery after swallowing an Apple AirPod while sleeping. One morning last February, Brad Gauthier [GOTH-eer],
Experts Discover Well-Preserved 16th-Century Garden in England Posted March 22, 2021 A group of scientists from Wessex Archaeology, an organization dedicated to studying history and heritage, has discovered a well-preserved garden from the 16th century in England.…
Airline Launches New Wine Delivery Program Posted March 16, 2021 American Airlines has launched Flagship Cellars, a program to deliver its onboard wine offerings to customers' own homes. Through the program’s website, custom…
Missouri Is Most Stressed US State, Survey Says Posted March 4, 2021 A recent survey has revealed that Missouri has the most stressed citizens in the United States. The survey was conducted by OnePoll on behalf of anti-stress supplement Natrol R…