Entertainment
April 18, 2023

McLovin Actor Christopher Mintz-Plasse Shows Off Engagement at Celtics Game

On April 15, spectators at the Boston Celtics playoff game were treated not only to an exciting win against the Hawks but also to a heartwarming engagement. Actor Christopher Mintz-Plasse, who is best known for his role as McLovin from the film Superbad, made a cameo on the jumbotron, much to the delight of the crowd. The 33-year-old was spotted sharing a kiss with his fiancée Britt Bowman, who also showed off her engagement ring.

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Science
April 18, 2023

Watch a Trumpeter Play Fire in a Classic Physics Experiments That Lets Us “See Sound”

It’s not often we get to “see” sound. Perhaps we occasionally notice the digital waves in a voice recording, but watching sound happen—especially in real life—is a rarity. One classic physics experiment, however, allows us to do just that. Called Rubens Tube, or a standing wave flame tube, it displays the relationship between sound waves and sound pressure.

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Dogs
April 17, 2023

Bayley the Adorable Dog Looks Like a Real-Life Snoopy

The internet has discovered a new face claim for Snoopy from Charles M. Schultz's Peanuts comic and the resemblance is uncanny. With a fluffy white face and floppy black ears, Bayley the Mini Sheepadoodle has quickly captured people's imaginations as a real-life Snoopy. Her dedicated Instagram page has already accumulated over 300,000 followers who are in love with her charming photos.

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