A motorway bridge was constructed around a house in the Chinese city of Guangzhou- but that is not the most interesting thing about it. Rather, this bridge was built around the house after stubborn homeowners refused to move. In fact, the homeowner refused to sell the house to the government for close to a decade....
A co-pilot of a small aircraft in North Carolina apparently jumped to his death, according to a release from The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The co-pilot was upset that the aircraft had been damaged during an unsuccessful runway approach. Charles Hew Crooks, aged 23, was the co-pilot on a dual-engine CASA CN-212 Aviocar aircraft...
The Internet can be a strong forum for empowerment. Recently, a woman who claimed to be body-shamed by another individual found much support online. The woman, Adrienne Airhart, had posted a tweet where she narrated the entire incident. She had apparently been celebrating her birthday at a restaurant when someone in her vicinity decided to...
We definitely know someone in our social circle who refuses to wear a condom. While they may be doing so because they consider themselves to be well endowed, that is a complete myth. It doesn’t matter if they are the biggest casanovas around, they should be wrapping up for the greater good. So the next...
Did you know a chicken can survive even after getting beheaded? Sure, most of them survive for a few moments- but this hen lived for 18 months! Around seven decades ago, a farmer decapitated his chicken in Colorado. But surprisingly, the chicken didn’t die. The miraculous bird was then called Mike, and it became pretty...
Unnecessary queries are hurled at waiters- something that they could do well without. Now, the tricky part is- what do you do about it? While most of us would ‘smile and nod, smile and nod’, a restaurant in Colorado didn’t believe in it. This restaurant had started charging its patrons extra for asking what they...
Fashion has always been a niche part of human society- but what happens when it goes too far? Recently, the Federal Police in Brazil reported that a human hand, along with human placenta was shipped off to Singapore. The authorities conducted this operation against human trafficking on the premises of Amazonas State University. The law...
It won’t be a lie if we say that screenshotting has become a habit nowadays. How else are we supposed to save those hilarious memes and puns that pop up on our feeds, usually without any warning? But, at the same time, the feature can be a serious breach of privacy. So, Facebook is looking...
Doordash drivers and tips have been in the center of social media debates for a while now. Recently, another video has gone viral involving a driver for Doordash. This time around, the driver had gotten into an altercation with the customer because of the tip amount. What was surprising even more than the altercation, was...
When a human harms someone to protect themselves, we call it self-defense; but when a dog does it, we seem to call for its head. This is what might happen in the case of Buma, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. According to local German news, he was staying with a couple, Daniela and Mike in Berlin,...
You as an employee work quite hard and you deserve some off days to avoid being burnt out. The following post has now been deleted. However, an anonymous Reddit user had described the poor Christmas gift he had received from his company. There was a sudden change of plans and he was forced to cancel...
A law degree is one of the toughest degrees to get. And then comes the challenges of actually making it as a lawyer. However, a 19-year-old student of the law from the United Kingdom is off to a great start. Jack Simm, an undergraduate, filed and fought his first case even before he graduated. He...
