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WORLD NEWS · 15. gennaio 2021
We cannot deny that we are divided between two conflicting feelings: because the protagonist of the story we are about to tell you, Dominic Calderon, makes us sad a little and a little bit arouses our admiration. In fact, at the end of the story, it cannot be denied that he is a man full of inventiveness. At the same time, he is also kissed by a crazy bad luck. It all begins on a quiet afternoon in Arizona We are in Albuquerque and our friend Dominic Calderon, 36, is riding a bicycle when he is...
WORLD NEWS · 15. gennaio 2021
Cam Faust and Kev Joiner, one fine day, had decided to go out with their small boat, a dinghy, to fish for crabs in the mangroves. These are things that friends do in Australia. At one point, however, they came across quite another type of "fish". The two fishermen saw a man, fugitive, completely naked, hanging from the branch of a tree. The man said his name was Luke Voskresensky and begged for their help. He explained that he lost his clothes. He was covered in scratches, mud, and he was...
WORLD NEWS · 14. gennaio 2021
A 97-year-old lady who lives in the Mechelen region of Belgium has become famous throughout the country because she has revealed her secret of her youth: the elixir of life with hops! "I don't take medicine and the doctor told me I can continue drinking," said the sprightly old woman. The 97-year-old beer-loving woman is named Robertine Houbrechts and was firmly convinced that this memorable habit of hers helped her to live her old age peacefully. She went to the bar run by Fanny Waegemans...
WORLD NEWS · 12. gennaio 2021
Raising my elbow and buying a Boris Johnson hardcover was sure a blast for this British mom Let's face it: we should avoid picking up the cell phone, opening the computer or connecting to the internet in any other way when we have raised our elbow a little. When you shine, anything seems like a good idea, especially shopping. After a few glasses of wine, why not buy yet another pair of shoes? Or a nice ice machine? Or maybe, why not, a life-size hardcover by Boris Johnson? After all, who...
WORLD NEWS · 12. gennaio 2021
Aisha Dannupawa, a housewife and mother of three, has asked a Sharia court to divorce Ali Maizinari in Zamfara State, Nigeria, due to her member being too big for her. She told the court that she had married Maizinari for a week after her first marriage failed According to tradition, Aisha was first invited to her in-laws' house after the wedding, before moving to her husband's house. During their first intimate relationship, the woman immediately experienced traumatic pain. "We made love, but...
WORLD NEWS · 12. gennaio 2021
A Canadian businessman said he burned more than $ 1 million in cash (about € 630,000) in an effort to make sure his ex-wife couldn't get her hands on the money as part of a divorce settlement. Bruce McConville, 55, of Ottawa, told a Superior Court judge he burned the money out of frustration after being told he had to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for child and ex-spouse support. According to Fox News, Bruce had to make 25 different withdrawals from 6 separate bank accounts. Later, the...
WORLD NEWS · 10. gennaio 2021
Going from being a beggar to a star is normally unlikely. The young Rita Gaviola, however, seems to have been really blessed with luck. Four years ago, in the Philippine city of Lucban, a hard-living 13-year-old lived on the street. Rita spent her days begging, hoping to be able to raise a couple of sous to make up for the poor salary of her scavenger father. At her home, her mother took care of her five younger siblings full time. No one attended school and the miserable life of a poor family...
WORLD NEWS · 10. gennaio 2021
Everyone knows that Dubai is an extremely rich city, but many do not know that it is so rich that even beggars can earn a small fortune begging for alms. It is such a profitable "business" that people legally enter the United Arab Emirates on a three-month travel visa. The only purpose is to line up your pockets by begging in the streets. Some of these so-called "professional beggars" can earn up to 270,000 dirhams, equal to about 60,000 euros per month. Stories of professional beggars...
WORLD NEWS · 09. gennaio 2021
Yes, ok, pompous clothes and court parties but also cholera, bubonic plague and a life expectancy a tad lower than today. But the obvious aside, it seems that in Victorian times the ways to die were as innumerable as they were unlikely. Igniting spontaneously, for example. Or perish poisoned by arsenic. Here are the craziest ways to die just a couple of centuries ago. Arsenic poisoning During the nineteenth century, many had the walls of their homes coated with a very special green pigment...
WORLD NEWS · 09. gennaio 2021
A few hundred years ago - sometimes even less - some marvels of science and technology were mistakenly thought to be completely harmless. The long-term side effects of many substances were not yet known, and there were those who lost their pens for ingesting radium and those who still live today in an asbestos house. As for arsenic, the question is not that different. At the end of the nineteenth century, more or less everyone knew that arsenic was toxic if ingested, but hardly anyone was aware...