An unusual incident occurred with a sports journalist from Australia Paul Lelor: just one glass of beer cost him about 68 thousand dollars. Paul decided to visit one of the pubs in Manchester, UK. The journalist decided to treat himself to a glass of drink before work, but did not take glasses with him. When […]
Apple turned into a "bricks" iPhone for 300 thousand dollars
For many, the most coveted of all gadgets is the Iphone. But stealing them makes no sense. Thieves dare to steal smartphones in the Apple store with a total of more than 300 thousand cu According to the portal Ubergizmo, the theft was committed in the city of Perth, Australia. The unlucky thieves who planned […]
Heavy rains. More than 700 thousand people are evacuated
Japanese authorities have decided to evacuate several hundred thousand people. Residents of the Saga, Nagasaki, and Fukuoka Prefectures received recommendations to leave their homes. They are advised to move to evacuation centers. Similar recommendations were received by at least 710 thousand people. The reason for the evacuation was the weather. Heavy rainfall hit the Japanese […]
Doctors extracted two thousand gallstones from a woman
In Thailand, doctors found almost two thousand stones in the patient’s gall bladder. A 60-year-old woman sought medical help. She complained of constipation and abdominal pain. An examination was performed that showed stones in her gall bladder. After removing them, the number of stones was calculated. Doctors were shocked. The Daily Mail informs about the […]
A man wrote a friend ten thousand terrible messages and went to jail
In the United States, a man was arrested who threw a friend over with thousands of text messages. According to the woman, on April 5 of this year, she began to receive SMSs from Nicholas Nelson. Until that day, she had only seen him a few times. This is reported by The Sun-Sentinel. After she […]
The girl did a thousand sit-ups and got into intensive care
In China, a 19-year-old girl did a thousand sit-ups and went into intensive care. About the incident reports AsiaOne. It is known that a girl named Tang from the Chinese city of Chongqing did a thousand squats, arguing with her friend. The girls decided to compete in endurance. Of course, no one wanted to lose. […]
The man paid $ 200 thousand to freeze him, and then revived
A resident of the UK, Mike Carter paid 200 thousand dollars for freezing his own body. The body of the man will be placed in a container with liquid nitrogen at a temperature of –196 ° C. In this state, an elderly Briton can spend dozens or even hundreds of years. After a while the […]
"Surprise" for users: the speed of Internet access will be reduced by 10 thousand times
Russia adopted the law “On the sovereign Internet”, which can return the connection speed to the level of the mid-1990s. According to the adopted law, Internet providers will be required to install special equipment that Roskomnadzor will provide them. This equipment will reduce network bandwidth and reduce the speed of the Internet thousands of times. […]
Americans can get a thousand dollars for refusing a smartphone for a week
Residents of America will be able to get a good cash reward in the amount of one thousand US dollars. The condition is very interesting: for one week, people need to stop using smartphones. During the specified time it will be possible to use mobile phones of past years – folding devices. This promotion is […]
Scraps of eternity: Kurt Cobain's dirty paper plate was sold for 22.4 thousand dollars
A soiled plate that was used by Kurt Cobain was sold at an auction. The plate went under the hammer for 22.5 thousand dollars. As for the name of the buyer, it is not reported. This is reported by Vice. The names of the songs that were performed by the band at a concert in […]