A recent Ph.D. graduate’s excavation of an ancient forest near Strahan in western Tasmania exceeded expectations with the discovery of new plant species. Fossils were discovered during a 2020 excavation led by Dr. Miriam Slodownik, a recent graduate of the University of Adelaide. The goal of the dig was to “understand the ancient ecosystems of...
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Reddit user refusing to split dinner bill evenly sparks drama in group chat: 'Ruined the vibe'
A person took to the Reddit platform asking for advice after refusing to pay a bigger portion of the dinner bill for a smaller order. The Reddit user claimed to have gone to a nice dinner out with a group of five friends but wasn’t too hungry. “We went to a pretty nice restaurant, [and]...
Find 3 camouflaged chameleons in this challenging puzzle
Can you solve this seek-and-find puzzle? A graphic artist, Gergely Dudás of Dresden, Germany, shared a new visualpuzzlewith Fox News Digital that features three chameleons scattered in bundles of tropical, green foliage. The cartoon is full of festive fall leaves and branches. BRAIN TEASER: CAN YOU FIND FOUR DOVES HIDDEN AMONG THE COCKATOOS? In the...
Airline passenger captures 'manspreading' moment in viral TikTok, sparking debate
A woman who was recently traveling on a flight said she experienced a difficult seating situation after a man invaded her legroom space. Erin Rempel, 21, recently took an hour-and-a-half flight from Winnipeg, a city in the province of Manitoba, Canada, to Edmonton in Alberta, Canada, to visit her family. After she sat down in...
Geologists study 5,600-year-old submerged bridge; new details of life emerge from Mallorca, Spain
A study led by the University of South Florida has uncovered new details about the colonization of Mallorca, Spain. An underwater bridge located inside Genovesa Cave was first discovered by researchers in 2000, according to Dr. Bogdan Onac, a geology professor at the University of South Florida and leader of the study, in an email...
'Airport tray aesthetic' goes viral as some travelers halt security checkpoints for photo ops
A new trend that’s emerging on TikTok is sparking a viral debate among travelers. The coined “airport tray aesthetic” has people taking out their belongings and strategically placing them to be filmed or photographed inside the plastic trays used in TSA security checkpoint lines. A woman on TikTok, who posts under the handle @vickirutwind,filmed various...
Mom, son dig up ancient object often found near burial grounds while gardening
An ancient artifact could be right in your own backyard. This was the case for a mom who was gardening with her baby in the town of Józefów in Poland. While gardening in May, they came across a strange object. Curious of the find, they brought it to the Mazowiecki Wojewódzki Konserwator Zabytków (Masovian Voivodeship...
Wedding guests can leave early on one condition, according to an etiquette expert
A wedding guest sought advice on social media after wondering if it was permissible to leave the event early. The user took to Reddit, asking other social media users if she could leave an upcoming wedding early due to a few key factors. “My cousin is getting married, and the ceremony is at 4 p.m....
Lost statue from Titanic's first-class lounge rediscovered by researchers
Never-before-seen photographs capturing a long-lost statue and the decay of the Titanic shipwreck have been released. The RMS Titanic, Inc. team, which is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the ocean liner, spent 20 days at the wreck site over the summer taking over two million images and videos, FOX Weather reported. Researchers ended up...
After 'nightmare' weekend, woman denies family member's kids another free getaway at her home
A woman asking others for help on social media described a “nightmare” scenario involving her brother’s children — detailing why she won’t allow the kids to stay at her place again. Over 5,500 reactions to date have come in, with over 1,500 comments posted on the personal drama as well. Describing herself as 32 years...









