It is mid-way through December and the Holiday season is in full swing. Whether you’ve been to your first Christmas party or not, you’ve probably been seeing holiday promotions, hearing seasonal music on the radio, and admiring the beautiful Christmas decorations for a while now. We all have opinions, of course, on how soon is...
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Christmas day is just about a week away. With the festive cheer almost upon us, it is time to bring out the decorations and give the final touches. For a lot of families, Christmas cannot be complete without a Christmas tree. Getting a real Christmas tree can be quite troublesome and expensive. That’s why there...
Optical illusions really do have a way of making us question our eyes. This time around on the internet, we have a hat that is sending us into a tizzy. Somewhat like the famous blue dress illusion, where it appeared to be white and gold to many that saw it (yes, it was actually blue)....
When you go out for sushi, do you order crab sticks? Or at least, do you order rolls that have crab sticks in them? Well, in case you didn’t know, unless you’re at a pretty pricey place, those crab sticks aren’t real crab. That’s right: It’s imitation crab. Have you ever stopped to think about...
With tiny houses and renovated busses taking the housing world by storm, there’s one thing that’s been missing: the luxury RV… made from an old airplane. Home and decor channels on the TV are always showing how incredible small spaces can really be. Turning shipping containers into full-fledged homes looks easy enough, right? In fact,...
Most of us hope to live a long, fulfilling life. Luckily for us, the average age humans generally live to is much longer than it used to be. Still, if you’re looking to live for a long time – and I mean a really long time – then I suppose it’s best to look to...
We cannot do without ATMs today, but at the end of the day, it is a machine. And like all machines, it can glitch out. For Dan Saunders, a bartender from Australia, such an ATM glitch did take place. But the special thing about it is that he became a millionaire because of it (albeit...
A Premiere Daily Highlight Story: Sometimes there are tales that are just too good, too beautiful, or too unbelievable to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to experience again. They may surprise you, make you smile, or even shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add...
Being stalked by a stranger is scary. Finding yourself in an abusive relationship with someone who uses technology to spy on everything you do and say? Absolutely terrifying. This woman, whose ex used to stalk her after she finally escaped his abuse, is speaking out about stalker technology. This is how to spot spy software...
How long do you think it would take to determine if a substance is tea or drugs? Well, for one mother and daughter pair, the answer turned out to be an agonizing 5 months. Vun Pui “Connie” Chong and her daughter, San Yan Melanie Lim had hopes of selling their tea in Australia earlier this...
It might be weird to hear it for the first time but a woman has sued her mother’s doctor. As a result, has won the right to millions in damages in a High Court ruling. Evie Toombes, who is 20 years of age, is suffering from spina bifida[1]. This is a birth defect that occurs...
From 1995 until 2016, Sweden’s GDP per capita saw a growth of 50%[1]. In 2018, a study conducted by Oxfam Development Finance International called Sweden the country that is most committed to getting rid of inequality[2].And, as per the World Happiness Report 2021, Sweden is the 7th happiest country in the world[3]. So life in...