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The article first appeared last week in an issue of the science journal "Matter." The original article is behind a paywall but Oddity Central and a couple...

Anzhelika Baranova from the Russian city of Irkutsk has been dubbed the "Russian Rapunzel" because her ankle-long hair hasn't been cut for 23 years.

A recent art auction saw a rare "invisible statue" sale for $18,000 to an unnamed buyer. According to the stor...

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By Scott Stevens Whats In a Name? An Indonesian man loves his workplace so much that hes decided to name his son after it. The five-month-old boy is named Statistical Information Communication Office. Samet Wahyudi has worked at the city office since 2003 and even told his wife before they got married that he would want to pay tribute to the department by naming a child after it. Their first child was a girl, but he felt that Statistical Information Communication Office was a better name for ...

17:20 • 07.04.21 People Driving along Oregon Route 18 in the autumn months or early December are treated to a unique view that is sure to brighten their day – a giant smiley face looking back at them from forest-covered hillside. Located at roughly mile 25 on Oregon Route 18, between Willamina and Grand Ronde, the now famous smiley face of Oregon makes its appearance every fall, as the color of the trees that make up its body start to change color, Oddity Central reports. The image is abou...

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 1 Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  01/04/2021    12:33 GMT+7 Hai Phong to build 67 parks to improve city A photo of Hai Phong City. Hai Phong Party Committee has asked Hai Phong Peoples Committee to speed up the process to complete procedures and disburse funds to build 67 parks during the 2021-2022 period.  This...

Mission leader Christian Clot was inspired by the isolation brought by COVID-19 The volunteers are aged 27–50 and include a biologist, a jeweller and a teacher They will have access to food, water and a pedal-based dynamo for electricity Three areas have been lain out in Lombrives cave, in Frances Ariège department One for sleeping, one for living and one for studying the cave and its flora/fauna The experiment began on March 14 and is planned to conclude on April 22 

Wilhelmstein Island, an artificial island on Lake Steinhude in northwestern Germany, looks like the perfect place to isolate yourself during a pandemic.