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What’s the BTS Meal from Mcdonald’s?

It’s the age of celebrity McDonald’s collaboration. Travis Scott kicked off the trend with his Quarter Pounder meal with cheese, bacon, lettuce, fries and barbecue sauce. The “Travis Scott Meal” – the first McDonald’s celebrity menu collaboration since Michael Jordan’s McJordan Special – was so popular that some McDonald’s ran low on ingredients. J. Balvin […]

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Panic as mouse plague moves towards Sydney

The people of Sydney knew what was coming. The plague had already swept across eastern Australia, wreaking havoc wherever it went. Yet nothing could prepare them for the onslaught itself: millions of furry creatures swarming through houses, gnawing through everything they came across. It was a crisis of Biblical proportions. For months, Australia has been […]

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Goodbye Eric Carle

Eric Carle’s picture books were often about insects. Spiders, lady bugs, crickets and of course, that famous caterpillar, all as colorful and friendly as Carle himself. The Very Hungry Caterpillar came out in 1969 and became one of the bestselling children’s books of all time. Over the course of his career, Carle illustrated more than […]

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Zimbabwe re-introduces rhinos after three decades

Zimbabwe is re-introducing rhinos to its second biggest wildlife park Gonarezhou in the south of the country, the first time that the sanctuary will be home to the species in 30 years, the parks authority said on Thursday. Gonarezhou, which means ‘home of the elephant’ in the Shona language, is part of the Great Limpopo […]

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Is the terrible bloodshed in Jerusalem inevitable?

Today, Israel and Palestine are teetering on the brink of another war, and each side blames the other for this new bout of violence. It was just after 6pm on Monday when the air raid sirens went off in Jerusalem. Israelis rushed to bomb shelters as rockets peppered the city, killing two people. Many families […]

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OWN DIGITAL ART? YOU CAN MAKE MILLIONS!

NFTs are an unusual idea sweeping through the world of electronic art, allowing people to prove that they own the art. Now, digital artworks that can prove they are one-of-a-kind are being sold for huge amounts of money. Nyan Cat was a hit YouTube video in 2011. It had catchy music and showed a cat […]

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Scientists Create Flat Pasta That Changes Shape

A team of scientists have developed an unusual way of making flat pasta that allows it to turn into fancy 3D shapes as it cooks. The team hopes that the new pasta will be easier on the environment. If you’re a pasta lover, then you know that the noodles come in all sorts of different […]

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WORLD’S LONGEST PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE

Portugal’s highly-anticipated, record-breaking suspension bridge opened to the public last week, with steel-nerved adventurers making the first wobbly treks across. The new 516 Arouca Bridge (in the town of Arouca, about an hour’s drive away from Porto) opened to adventurous locals last week. The bridge is staking its claim as the world’s longest pedestrian suspension […]

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MASKED BUNNIES TO CHOCOLATE SYRINGES, BELGIAN ARTISANS GET CREATIVE

A Belgian chocolate company that put white masks on its Easter bunnies a year ago is now producing large chocolate syringes as it tries to keep step with the evolving trend of the coronavirus pandemic. And as Belgium steps up its vaccination campaign against COVID-19, specialist confectioner Cocoatree is also touting the natural health benefits […]

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LOCKDOWN MENTAL HEALTH: TIPS FOR HELPING YOUR CHILD

As the coronavirus pandemic spreads, self-isolation or quarantine is one of the key tactics in reducing the infection rates. This lock down period has made families stay within their homes and not having physical contact with those outside. With the school and day-care getting closed, workplaces shutting and most of them working from home, families […]