The cruise industry is gearing up for a monumental addition to its fleet as Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas prepares to take to the waters. This colossal cruise ship, measuring a staggering 365 meters in length and weighing an estimated 250,800 tonnes, is set to rewrite the record books.1 To put it in...
There is a doctor in Australia who one day decided to start wearing his scrub cap a little differently. Specifically, he decided to start writing his name and occupation on the front of the cap so that people looking at him can read it. It caught on and became a trend amongst doctors across the...
Post pandemic, there seems to be a number of issues that society has to learn to navigate in new ways, including shopping. In the US more than an estimated 95 billion dollars has been lost in retail profits due to an excess of theft. However, America isn’t the only country struggling this new terrain. For...
Disease is something that does not discriminate. Every single human could potentially develop some sort of disease, no matter their ethnicity or status in society. Micheal J. Fox is a well-known victim of Parkinson’s disease. He has been an open book about the effects of the motor neuron disease, and the daily struggles he faces....
One of the most annoying parts about winter is sitting in your car, freezing, waiting for your windshield to defog so you can drive. To top it off, this always seems to take the longest when you’re already late. Learn how to defog your windshield faster with this NASA engineer’s science-based technique. How to Defog...
A new sign posted on a Subway store in Georgia managed to land itself in a load of controversy, as it sent social media into a tizzy. The sign for this Rincon restaurant read, “Our subs don’t implode” after the recent Titanic Sub Implosion. It wouldn’t take a rocket scientist to know that this is...
It’s rare for people to carry cash these days. Nonetheless, if someone wants to withdraw cash, they should be able to. After all, it is their money. However, a woman from Australia was told recently that she couldn’t, finding out that certain banks are becoming more and more limited. Unable to Withdraw Cash Taryn Compton...
Tips play quite a big role in the entire hospitality industry in the country- something that is visible in many TikToks from service workers. While some have routinely emphasized the significance of giving tips for prompt service, there have been debates which arise about when one should tip, and the need for fair wages. One...
This week couldn’t get any worse. A huge asteroid, bigger than the London Eye, is expected to make its way through the Earth’s orbit. The celestial object, known as Asteroid 2013 WV44, zoomed by around 9 am on Wednesday, June 28. Hurtling at an estimated speed of 26,000 miles per hour. It will be moving...
More than likely, you’ve at least heard the name, David Attenborough, even if you don’t remember how or why. The Englishman, who was once a Broadcaster, has spent the last few decades advocating for nature preservation and environmental awareness. On May 8th, 2023, the star celebrated his 97th birthday and it was a trending topic...
Elon Musk, the proprietor of Twitter, has accused a BBC correspondent of falsehoods during an interview. They were in a dispute over whether instances of hate speech are on the rise on the social media platform. During the interview, US tech reporter James Clayton questioned Mr. Musk on how he intended to address assertions that...
A video showing a strange incident that took place during a charity event in India has caused a lot of anger on social media. Following the backlash caused by nobody but the Dalai Lama, the office of the Tibetan Buddhist leader has issued an apology today to address the criticism. He has since apologized. Citing...
