Month: July 2021
Onomatopoeia words are sound words; they resemble the sounds they mean. Take, for example, the word “bang”: “He lifted the gun and — bang, bang, bang! — he shot three times.” They…
Costa Rica is famous for its national parks and protected areas, which cover more than a quarter of the country. The most difficult question facing travelers is which of its many …
A district of northern Thailand has launched a raffle campaign for inoculated residents to win a live cow per week for the rest of the year, in a bid to
A shirt worn by Napoleon and a letter he wrote to practice his English have gone on display at a museum in Belgium. They will be auctioned later this year in Britain.
They are …
Humans harming sea life with noise pollution
Far beneath the ocean surface, a cacophony of industrial noise is disrupting marine animals’ abil…
Rescue workers dug through sludge and debris July 5 looking for more than 20 people who may be trapped after a torrent of mud, trees and rocks ripped with a roar …
Continued from Part 1…
Around this time, McDonald’s innovated many of its best-known products, including the Filet-O-Fish (1962), the Big Mac (1968), …
The pandemic has seen the rise of food delivery services like Demae-Can, which lets restaurants try their hand at “fast food.” Yet what would thi…
Disrupted water supplies for millions in Texas
Over 7.9 million people in Texas still had issues with their water supply as of Feb. 22, authorities said, afte…
Turkey aims to reach moon in 2023: Erdogan
Turkey aims to achieve first contact with the moon as part of its national space program in 2023, President Recep Ta…
