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From Stray to Stationmaster The Legendary Cats of Japan's Railways

Even cats have found the best job in the world, even though they have paws.Three whiskered beauties have been officially employed. Now they will pe…

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Disqualification Follows Refusal to Face Trans Competitor

A controversy has emerged in the fencing world following the disqualification of Stephanie Turner at the Cherry Blossom Open in Maryland. Turner, 3…

Weird

From Empty Sliver to World Record: The 2.6 Sq Ft Park

A tiny recreational space in Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan, has officially been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's smallest p…

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Ramen Noodle War

In Japan, a ramen shop owner's pride ignited a digital firestorm after receiving two scathing one-star reviews. Viewing the critiques as a genera…

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Controversy at McDonald's: Is Their New Uniform Crossing the Line?

Image: imgur.com A recent online discussion in Japan has ignited over a McDonald's uniform deemed by some as overly revealing and potentially exp…

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Yana: A Window into the Ice Age, Perfectly Preserved

Image: dailymail.co.uk The discovery of a remarkably preserved baby woolly mammoth, nicknamed Yana, is making headlines worldwide. Found in Siberia&#…

Weird

China's Youth Embrace "Pre-Set" Maternity Photos Amid Declining Birth Rates

Image: scmp.com A new trend has emerged among young, unmarried women in China: taking maternity photos with fake bellies. This "pre-set photosho…

People

Fake Princesses and Discounted Dreams: China's Influencer Scam Exposed

Image: scmp.com A wave of Chinese influencers posing as "Middle Eastern princesses" to sell cheap goods online has been shut down, spar…

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My Body, My Rules: This Mom's Powerful Message

Image: dailymail.co.uk Leila King, a Toronto mother of three, has become a viral sensation by championing body positivity. Openly embracing her siz…

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Drone Scare Grips New Jersey: Officials Investigate, Public Worries

Image: abcnews.go.com The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has temporarily grounded drone flights in New Jersey's 22nd district in response …

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Bibi Jawindi Tomb: A Glimpse into Sufi Mysticism in Uch

Image: wikipedia.org Uch, a city steeped in history founded by Alexander the Great in Pakistan's Punjab province, holds a treasure trove of arc…

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AI "Girlfriend" Scam: Man Arrested for Using Fake Persona to Lure Clients

Image: yahoo.co.jp The rise of AI image generation has blurred the lines between reality and the digital world. A recent case in Japan highlights t…

Weird

The Rainbow Snail House

Image redd.it Nestled in the quiet outskirts of Sofia, Bulgaria, lies a truly extraordinary sight: a giant, rainbow…

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Living on the Edge In Bolivia

Image credits: thesun.co.uk High above the bustling city of El Alto, Bolivia, a precarious community clings to the edge of a steep earthen cliff. T…

Food

A World Record Feast: Lüchun's Long Street Banquet

Image credits: theworldofchinese.com Lüchun, a charming town nestled in the mountains of Yunnan Province, China, is home to an extraordinary annual…

Türkiye

Archaeologists Uncover Potential Tomb of the Original Santa Claus

Image credits: turkiyetoday.com Archaeologists in Turkey believe they may have uncovered the original sarcophagus of Saint Nicholas, the early Chri…

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A Golden Christmas Tree: A Dubious Display of Wealth

Image credit: nypost.com n a world grappling with economic uncertainties and rising costs of living, the unveiling of a £4 million gold Christmas tre…