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Ilha Da Queimada Grande: After the last ice age, the Ilha da Queimada Grande island was separated from the Brazilian mainland; today, it is the only home to the highly venomous Golden lancehead snakes in the world

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Snakes are scary, venomous creatures found across the globe. Encountering even one of these slitherers sends chills down a person’s spine.But what if there was an island just full of these highly venomous creatures?This is not just a fantasy tale; about 90 miles off the coast of São Paulo, Brazil, is located on an island … Read more

In 1969, an astronaut pointed Apollo 12’s camera at the sun and accidentally killed the live moon broadcast |

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Imagine finally getting a colour television camera onto the Moon, knowing millions of people back on Earth were waiting to see the astronauts at work – and then accidentally pointing it straight at the Sun.That is more or less what happened during Apollo 12 in 1969.In November 1969, astronaut Alan Bean was setting up a … Read more

Mediterranean-Inspired Citrus Cod | The Epoch Times

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Looking to lighten up your meals this summer? Citrus cod en papillote is one of my favorite healthy dinners because it’s fresh, colorful, packed with nutrients, and ready in under 30 minutes. Simply layer wild-caught white fish with vibrant vegetables, fresh herbs, citrus, and seasonings inside parchment paper, then let the oven do the work. … Read more

Small Room Decor Tips: Simple ways to make a small room look and feel more spacious: Here’s all you need to know

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Small space, big impact: Easy ways to make your room feel larger A small room does not necessarily have to feel cramped. With a few thoughtful changes to the furniture, lighting, colours and overall layout, even a compact space can appear more open and comfortable. You don’t have to spend a fortune on expensive projects … Read more

How to improve airflow in a room without installing anything |

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Proper ventilation makes rooms cooler, less muggy and overall more pleasant, although this process can be quite challenging at times. Although most people prefer to use exhaust fans or air conditioning systems to cool and dehumidify the air, there are several tricks that can improve air circulation without requiring any installations. Open opposite windows/doors In … Read more

Harsh Goenka: 11,123 Ahmedabad restaurants asked to show live kitchen footage: Impressed Harsh Goenka asks, ‘Time to take this pan-India?’

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Would you want to see what’s happening inside a restaurant kitchen before your food lands on your table?Ahmedabad may soon make that possible.The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has asked 11,123 restaurants and food businesses to install CCTV cameras in their kitchens and display the live footage on screens that customers can see. The idea is … Read more

Evergrande Founder Gets Life but Homebuyers, Suppliers Bear the Costs of China’s Property Collapse

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The sentencing of China Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan to life in prison has brought a legal reckoning for one of the country’s most spectacular corporate collapses. However, for hundreds of thousands of homebuyers, investors, and other creditors, the ruling does little to resolve the financial losses left behind by the property giant. Hui, the … Read more

“Don’t just be the needle, be the needle and thread”: Gaur Gopal Das on the one thing that can help relationships heal after fights

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Image Courtesy: Instagram/@gaurgopaldas Relationships rarely break because of one big fight. More often, it is the small things like a harsh remark, a quick judgment, an assumption, or words spoken in anger that leave tiny wounds. What matters is what happens after that.Motivational speaker Gaur Gopal Das recently shared a simple story about a broken … Read more