Animals
August 7, 2023

Baby Miniature Goats Are So Small They Can Fit in the Palm of Your Hand

Baby animals can bring an instant smile to anyone’s face. Not only are they small, but their childlike demeanors make them extra charming. While kittens and puppies are arguably the most popular baby animals, there are many more that are just as adorable. One Instagram account shares unbelievably loveable videos of baby miniature goats that are so small, they can fit in the palm of your hand.

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Music
August 7, 2023

Jay-Z Becomes First Black Male Recording Artist to Reach Multi-Platinum Milestone

Rapper Jay-Z is experiencing a golden moment. First, he recently became the subject of a thorough retrospective exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library, which celebrates his life and work. And now, he has made history as the first Black man to have at least 10 double-platinum solo studio albums. According to People, the achievement came after the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) recently updated its certifications. The change made The Blueprint 3 (2009)

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Archeology
August 6, 2023

Oldest Neanderthal Engravings Have Been Preserved in a Cave for 57,000 Years

Cave art is a fascinating window into the lives of past humans, including our ancient relatives, like the Neanderthals. About 40,000 to 400,000 years ago, this subspecies of archaic humans roamed Europe and Asia. They died out as modern homo sapiens rose to prominence; but before that, the two groups came into contact and even interbred. In fact, most people today have some small percentage of Neanderthal DNA.

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Good News
August 4, 2023

Adoring Husband Plants 1.2 Million Sunflowers Across 80 Acres to Surprise Wife on 50th Anniversary

Every anniversary is a special occasion deserving of celebration. The number of years people are married also has a corresponding gift. For instance, 25 years of marriage is usually associated with silver, and 50 years is affiliated with gold. Rather than take the traditional route with golden jewelry, however, a farmer in Kansas found a unique way to make his anniversary one to remember. Lee Wilson planted 1.

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