by | May 7, 2020 | Mirth, Weirdness
from NBC News Stormtrooper trying to get customers’ attention taken down by officers in Canada Callers reported seeing a weapon being carried by an employee who had been trying to drum up business for a restaurant hit hard by the coronavirus. by Tim Stelloh A...
by | May 6, 2020 | Weirdness
from The Hollywood Reporter Was Sundance a “First Petri Dish” of Coronavirus in the States? by Tatiana Siegel Getty Images; Courtesy of SubjectAshley Jackson at a Sundance premiere and, later, in a mask while sick. A swath of attendees suffered harsh...
by | May 4, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The Atlantic Being a Parent Has Made My Pandemic Life Simpler, If You Can Believe It Hear me out. by Tom McTague Jonas Bendiksen / Magnum Perhaps it’s the strange effect of being forced to slow down, to spend all of one’s time outside work pootling and pottering...
by | Apr 30, 2020 | Weirdness
from The Guardian Silence is golden for whales as lockdown reduces ocean noise Curtailing of shipping due to coronavirus allows scientists to study effects of quieter oceans on marine wildlife by Karen McVeigh In cities, human lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic...
by | Apr 29, 2020 | Weirdness
from c|net Scientists pinpoint ‘most dangerous place in the history of planet Earth’ A paleontologist says time travelers would not survive long in this predator-packed area of Africa 100 million years ago. by Amanda Kooser...
by | Apr 27, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The New York Post France limits sales of nicotine products after fewer smokers catch coronavirus By Laura Italiano picture alliance via Getty Images Fearing a run on nicotine gum and patches, France has banned the online sale of the products — a move spurred by...
