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World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as other related organizations. In 1948, the WHO held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7 April of each year, with effect from 1950, as […]
A baby goat has been called a miracle by villagers after being born hairless, jet black and with wrinkled skin – adoptive mum Aysel -said ‘I dress him in my grandchildren’s clothes’ A one-of-a-kind mutant baby goat has become the main attraction of a local village after it was born hairless – with locals calling its birth […]
A New Jersey borough celebrated its centennial by collecting 38,743 pairs of socks in a single day, breaking a Guinness World Record. The Paramus Centennial Committee organized the sock donation drive Monday, the 100th anniversary of the borough’s founding, and ended up breaking the Guinness record for most socks collected in eight hours. Donna Perkosky, co-chair of […]
A Texas 7-year-old was dubbed the youngest professional mariachi singer by Guinness World Records. Mateo Lopez, 7, a student at Wanke Elementary School in San Antonio, got his start singing along with Mariachi bands at local restaurants when he was 4 years old, and his skills have since led to appearances on Mexico’s Got Talent and Little […]
A baby was unharmed when a Florida man stole a car it was in at a West Palm Beach, Florida gas station, police say. A man was seen on surveillance camera stealing a black Kia Rio with a 5 1/2-month-old baby at a RaceWay gas station on a Tuesday morning in 2018. Realizing the car […]
A minute goes by pretty quickly–and a New York minute seems to go by even quicker. But a whole lot can happen during those 60 seconds. Here are some fascinating things that will happen in the next 60 seconds. Ready? Start timing. 250 babies will be born around the world It might not seem like […]
A talented cocker spaniel is giving Andy Murray a run for his money after showing off a natural flair for tennis. Two-year-old dog Leo has incredibly learnt how to grip the racket handle between his teeth and play ball. Dog owners are desperate to find out his training secrets – but owner Emily Anderson, 31, says Leo just knew what to […]
A California reptile expert called to remove a snake found in a resident’s couch said he was shocked to discover the serpent was a 7-foot-long Vietnamese blue beauty rat snake. Alex Trejo, owner of So-Cal Rattlesnake Removal, said he was summoned to a Chula Vista home on a report of an unusual discovery. “This guy […]
National Vitamin C Day is on April 4 each year. Today, we recognize the gazillion ways vitamin C is good for our body, mind, and soul. This powerhouse of vitamins not only wards off cold but benefits us in several important ways. A regular intake of vitamin C can lower the risk of heart disease […]
Grüner See (Green Lake) is a lake in Styria, Austria in a village named Tragöß, which is part of the municipality Tragöß-Sankt Katharine. The lake is surrounded by forests and three mountains: Pribitz (1,579 m), Meßnerin (1,835 m) and Trenchtling (Hochturm) (2,081 m), all part of the Hochschwab Mountains. The name “Green Lake” originated because […]
