Devastating wildfires have unfortunately become annual (and often year-long) problems almost all over the country. With the way the climate’s going, we sure don’t need anything additional, like gender-reveal parties, to set things on fire. Oh, look, the undergrowth just caught fire because a flaming bird fell in there. That sounds like a comedy routine, …
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It’s already September 5th and there are a bunch of things to celebrate this month for all the National Day Holidays! September 5th: National Be Late For Something Day National Cheese Pizza Day- What a great day to eat a cheese pizza. Whether you douse it with sauce and a dash of Parmesan Cheese or …
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There are plenty of haunted houses and dark forests on land to give you the creeps. But things aren’t much better if you set out on the open sea. Multiple regions of the world’s oceans a notorious for being weird and unsettling. It might be because of the rumored supernatural phenomena, the things lurking beneath …
It’s happened plenty of times in science fiction novels and movies. Scientists put something in a robot body — whether an AI or some seemingly innocuous creature — and it promptly uses its newfound power to annihilate humanity. Well, now they’ve gone and done it for real. A U.S.-Italian research team has placed a fungus …
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It’s not the time when summer is over and fall is here but it’s about that time. Which of these activities will you get into before the end of the summer? Go see small town America Make tomato recipes-because they’re in season and they taste great right now! You could use them for canning as …
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Bears are complex creatures. Depending on the individual bear, the time of day, and the position of the stars, they can go from raging monsters to silly furballs of the forest. Over the years, we at Oddee have encountered a lot of bear-related stories. Sadly, not all of them have enough substance for a dedicated …
Some parents might tell children that a big bad wolf will come and eat them if they don’t behave. In northern India, they wouldn’t have to bother. They could just point at the wolf and go: “See that?” The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has a serious problem with the biggest and baddest kind of …
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Sunny summer fun facts, whether you like summer or not because it’s here! Would you pick summer or fall if you could? How many watermelon varieties do you know of? Because there are more than 1,200 types of watermelon in the world. The Watermelon Board says the most popular kinds include seeded, seedless, and mini …
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Imagine you’re facing a difficult problem. How would you go about solving it most efficiently? The mature and sophisticated way would be to carefully analyze its root causes and address them with intricately planned measures. Or you could just bomb it until everything in a 100-mile radius around the problem is a lifeless wasteland. Look, …
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What do you know about dolphins? Most people think they’re cute and sweet but these facts will tell you differently! Dolphins may try groping humans and in recorded cases they have touched humans inappropriately. Dolphins hunt for food and for “fun.” They hunt in pairs usually and find new ways to hunt their prey. They …
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