Tag: Curiosities
Climate change How holidays are changing. – Trip
And now about the weather. Talking about it is considered a killer for any conversation, even small talk. But because this isn’t small talk: let’s talk about the weather, given…
Italy: Giving away goats – there’s a catch – travel
No, no, no, you don’t give animals away as gifts. Every year at Christmas time – and at Easter for the special case of rabbits in the nest – the…
Italy: Goats to give away – travel
No, no, no, you don’t give animals away as gifts. Every year at Christmas time – and at Easter for the special case of rabbits in the nest – the…
NY Times declares Olaf Scholz “the world’s most unpopular head of government” – Panorama
Poll numbers! Sometimes they are one way, then they are different. And basically you can no longer see which institute interviewed whom and why. That’s why you shouldn’t panic when…
Swapped as a baby: Two Canadians lived each other’s lives – Panorama
At almost 70, Richard Beauvais and Edward Ambrose learn that their parents were sent home with the wrong baby. About a case that not only affects Canada – and has…
France: The mayor who fell for a ventriloquist – Panorama
In Agde, a coastal town in the beautiful south of France with around 30,000 inhabitants, they imagine they are on a set – that’s how crazy the story surrounding their…
Traffic offenders will be spared in Italy in the future. – Trip
Commuters who listen to the best hits of the 80s and 90s on the car radio. Dad taxis that cart their children to school so that they don’t have to…
Simpsons predict Cypress Hill concert – Panorama
Who needs fortune tellers like Nostradamus, Mühlhiasl and Baba Wanga when the Simpsons exist? The yellow family has made correct prophecies several times. In the episode “Bart’s look into the…
Brooch from the flea market turns out to be a valuable piece after 35 years – Panorama
The modern investor can quickly get it very wrong. As soon as he gets around to finally buying a six-thousandth of a Bitcoin, the price plummets, only to recover again…
Train nomad: Lasse Stolley lives on the ICE – Panorama with Bahncard 100
Strikes annoy frequent and occasional Deutsche Bahn drivers alike. But what do you do with a person who depends on the train day and night? Lasse Stolley is 17 years…