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The Wheel of Fortune has been one of the most iconic shows on TV ever aired. It has given us some awesome scenes with contestants going from last place to winning it all in just one round. However, with the glorious victories, there are also embarrassing defeats. If you won the contest or even did […]
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The human brain is the most complex biological machine in the known Universe, and our understanding of its inner workings has only just begun.
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On August 30, 2023, we will witness a rare event – the blue supermoon. It is an astronomical phenomenon that occurs when the Earth’s natural satellite, the moon, appears larger and brighter in the sky than usual. What actually is a blue supermoon, though, and what makes it so special? Let’s find out. What is […]
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Get ready to witness a mesmerizing celestial spectacle in the night skies this August 2023. We are lucky enough to bare witness to two breathtaking supermoons in one month. A supermoon occurs when the moon reaches its closest point to Earth in its orbit, known as the perigee. This makes it appear larger and brighter […]
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While your interactions with your grandma have been nothing but a ray of sunshine, it would be unwise to think that grandparents as a rule are harmless individuals. That is definitely not the case- something three robbers understood when they tried to rob an unarmed lady, thinking that she was an easy target. This is […]
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Earlier this year, Netflix’s four-part documentary series, ‘Queen Cleopatra,’ found itself at the center of a heated debate surrounding the casting of Cleopatra herself. The series, a part of the African Queens series, aims to investigate the life of the Egyptian ruler. The show is narrated by actor Jada Pinkett Smith, who expressed her desire […]
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On Friday, May 19, a rare astronomical event will take place, but unfortunately, it won’t be visible to us. It’s called a new Moon. A lunar phase where the Moon is positioned on the dayside and therefore not visible. This particular new Moon is considered even rarer because it is an additional occurrence this season. […]
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A comet known as C/2022 E3, marked by its bright green nucleus and long faint ion tail, will be on display in the Earth sky later this month — possibly for the first time ever or at least for thousands of years. “If C/2022 E3 has ever passed through the solar system before, it would […]
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Mila Kunis never intended to give Will Smith a standing ovation at the 2023 Oscars- despite the rest of the attendees doing so. The star of That 70’s Show, and her husband- Ashton Kutcher- were at the Academy Awards when they saw Smith walking up on stage and slapping Chris Rock. The latter had made […]
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In 2017, two police officers caught a woman in North Carolina stealing groceries from a local store. When they heard her story, however, they knew they had to help. This is the wonderful story of people who do the right thing, even when what the other person did was technically wrong. (1) Cops Help Woman […]
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An eclipse is an auspicious time for the sky above us. It is when the moon’s orbit falls directly between the earth and the sun, so it blocks out the light momentarily. Human beings have marveled over the phenomenon since the dawn of civilization, and our interest isn’t waning. In just under two years on […]
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There is a maths question making the rounds again, in fact, this particular problem has had people stumped for YEARS. But, how could a simple little math question cause so much drama? How difficult is it really? Well, as it turns out, this particular maths question actually has more than one answer. The question is, […]