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This Cat Beat A Coyote And Then Graduated Six Months Later
Kyle the orange cat had already beaten incredible odds when a passerby spotted him fighting off a coyote four times his size on a California street and rushed him to the San Diego Humane Society for urgent care. He survived the attack with wounds to his neck and chest, but
The Ancient Smiling Fossil That Has The Internet Delighted
When Christine Clark set out for a Boxing Day walk along the beach on Holy Island in northern England, she was simply hunting for the small disc-shaped fossils that locals have been lovingly collecting on that stretch of coast for over a thousand years. But something entirely unexpected stopped her
He Trained Zero Days And Still Made It To The Olympics
The athletes were not the only ones chasing glory at the Winter Olympics this week. During the women’s cross-country team sprint event in Tesero, Italy, a two-year-old Czechoslovakian wolfdog named Nazgul slipped away from his owner during a morning walk and somehow found his way directly onto the Olympic race
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Mystery Donor Gives A City $3.6 Million In Gold Bars
When the city of Osaka, Japan received a very unexpected package last November, officials at the waterworks bureau were left completely speechless: a mysterious anonymous donor had quietly delivered 21 kilograms of solid gold bars, worth an estimated 3.6 million dollars, with one very specific and heartfelt request attached. The
He Bought A $13 Camera And Opened A 70 Year Old Time Capsule
When an amateur photographer paid just 13 dollars for a vintage camera at a thrift store in England, he had no idea he was about to become the keeper of someone else’s hidden memories. Tucked inside the old Zeiss Ikon Baby Ikonta, a compact folding camera produced in the 1930s,
Metallica Just Announced The Concert Event Of The Year
If you have ever stood in a stadium and felt the rumble of a Metallica guitar riff move straight through your chest, just wait until you hear what is coming this fall. The legendary heavy metal band has officially announced an eight-show residency called Life Burns Faster at the Sphere
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Happy Health
The Surprising Brain Benefits Of Birdwatching
If you have a birdwatcher in your life, it turns out they might be onto something far more powerful than a relaxing morning hobby. A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience found that expert birdwatchers actually have measurably different brain structures compared to beginners, with notably denser tissue
The Unexpected Run Club Taking Over America
Running has a new soundtrack, and it goes all night long. Grammy-winning DJ and music producer Diplo has launched his own run club series, taking the well-worn concept of a 5K race and completely transforming it into something that people in cities all across America are calling the most fun
Scientists Just Discovered Grandparents Have A Secret Superpower
Scientists have discovered that being a grandparent who occasionally helps care for grandchildren could actually extend your lifespan and keep your brain sharper as you age, according to research published in Psychology and Aging that could change how we think about healthy aging. The groundbreaking study followed 2,364 adults over