Sean Cate is a freelance writer, sales strategist and semi-professional track and field athlete. Sean loves travelling to new places to compete and eat new foods! Sean is training to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics as a high jumper.
When you think of McDonald’s, it’s hard not to conjure the image of their iconic clown mascot, Ronald McDonald. For decades, this cheerful character was synonymous with the fast-food giant, but his role in the company dramatically shifted in 2016.1 What led to his sudden disappearance from the limelight? In this article, we delve into […]
On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (also known as MH370) mysteriously vanished from the skies, leaving the world in shock and disbelief.1 This ill-fated flight, with 239 passengers and crew on board, had taken off from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bound for Beijing, China. However, just a short while into its journey, the aircraft […]
Yosemite National Park has always been a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers with its majestic landscapes and world-renowned climbing areas. Among its most celebrated climbing destinations, Royal Arches is a testament to nature’s grandeur and human perseverance. However, a recent discovery has sent shockwaves through the climbing community and the park itself. A colossal […]
Nestled in Hocking Hills, Ohio, the Dunlap Hollow Cave offers a unique, eco-friendly getaway where nature meets luxury.1 This innovative house, a labor of love by owners Bryant and Amy Gingerich, combines decadent decor and modern amenities for a one-of-a-kind experience. Building a house inside a natural cave comes with its share of challenges. The […]
In the heart of Lower Manhattan, an unusual 29-story skyscraper, devoid of windows, stands tall and mysterious. Its code name is Titanpointe, and it is located at 33 Thomas Street. This building has baffled New Yorkers for years.1 The building, constructed in 1974, was designed to withstand atomic blasts and was initially intended to house […]
As we age, our sleep patterns undergo significant changes, often leading to earlier awakenings. On the whole, research has noticed a trend towards younger people getting more sleep and sleeping in later, while those who are older wake up early and get a lower quality of sleep. This article explores the various factors contributing to […]
In 2018, researchers unveiled the incredible case of Denisova 11, a 13-year-old girl who lived over 50,000 years ago and is the only known individual in history to have had parents from two different hominin species.1 Her mother was a Neanderthal, and her father a Denisovan, two distinct but closely related hominin groups. This revelation […]
The world of waterslides is typically associated with carefree fun, where thrill-seekers glide down on their bellies or backs, relishing the rush of excitement. However, the AquaMagis amusement park in Plettenberg, Germany, has turned this conventional notion on its head by introducing the world’s first stand-up waterslide, the Sauerland Surfer.1 This innovative approach has sparked […]
In a bold and unusual maritime adventure, a Florida man named Reza Baluchi recently found himself in a precarious situation after attempting to cross the vast Atlantic Ocean in a human-powered hamster wheel.1 This daring voyage unfolded approximately 70 nautical miles off Tybee Island, Georgia, and quickly escalated into a dramatic standoff with the US […]
In a heart-stopping incident that captured the attention of the world, a zookeeper’s encounter with a male lion took a dramatic turn, ultimately saved by an unexpected hero. This unbelievable moment unfolded in a Las Vegas hotel’s lion enclosure, and the shocking footage surfaced on Reddit, leaving viewers in awe.1 A Zookeeper’s Scene Turns Dramatic […]
In the summer of 2020, a peculiar event unfolded across the United States. Thousands of Americans found themselves in possession of what some referred to as ‘mystery seeds from China.’1 While the mystery initially sparked conspiracy theories, it was eventually revealed to be part of a ‘brushing’ campaign, leaving many baffled about its purpose.2 The […]
In a historic move towards sustainable shipping, Cargill and BAR Technologies have initiated a pioneering project that could reshape the future of cargo vessels.1 The project involves retrofitting a cargo ship, Pyxis Ocean, with innovative WindWings, and gigantic metal sails that harness the power of wind to create wind-powered cargo ships.2 This groundbreaking technology is […]
