Unlucky mirrors, cursed Macbeth, and a mysterious sky goddess - why are these superstitions still around?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story seemed like it would break the endless cycle by satirizing the tired entries that came before it in a ludicrous, over-the-top, deconstructive parody featuring Daniel Radcliffe as music's most popular parodist .
The first weird gadget of CES 2023 is Lenovo's Swiss army lamp | Engadget
The primary feature is the Lenovo Go 4K Pro Webcam (also available as a standalone camera) designed for video conferencing and high-res streaming.
That desk light rides on a height-adjustable and rotating arm, and can be positioned in almost any direction to illuminate your face or objects on your desk.
KUOW - Feeling seasonal blues? Get weird
If this is something you deal with, you also may have an offbeat way or two of coping that can get you out of the rut.
John Moe hosts the podcast Depresh Mode, and he talks about why seeking out unique ways of coping can help.
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Holiday traditions aren't all cheery. Some are weird or a bit scary. - The Washington Post
Watching a parade of hairy, horned monsters, eating dinner in the middle of the night and trying to talk with a family pet might seem like strange ways to celebrate the holidays. But these activities are popular traditions in other parts of the world.
Though Krampus and Knecht Ruprecht look frightening, many people find them entertaining. "They might try to scare you, because they mean it to be fun," said Nicole Warner , a German-language teacher in Wisconsin.
Something weird is happening in Jupiter's atmosphere | Space
Forty years' worth of measurements of Jupiter's atmosphere by spacecraft and ground-based telescopes have revealed strange weather patterns on the largest planet of the solar system, including hot and cold periods during its long year (equivalent to 12 Earth years).
On Earth, weather transitions between winter, spring, summer and fall are a result of the tilt of the planet's axis toward the plane in which it orbits the sun . This 23-degree tilt makes different parts of the globe receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
Listen up: Headphones are getting really weird | CNN Business
When Huawei recently teased a new smartwatch in a promotional video, it featured an unusual design: the watch face flipped open to reveal a secret compartment where a pair of magnetic earbuds sat inside charging.
While the product might only appeal to some users, the inclusion of the earbuds in the smartwatch speaks to a broader trend in the tech industry: With smartphones and smartwatches looking the same from one year to the next, some companies are hoping to gin up excitement among customers with ...
The Challenge of Weird Black Hole Mergers - Sky & Telescope - Sky & Telescope
When spacetime shivers last only a fraction of a second — as in the case of the massive-black-hole merger GW190521 — astronomers struggle to uncover their origins.
Studying gravitational waves is hard. These ripples in the stiff fabric of spacetime have only itsy-bitsy effects on our equipment, and often only for a second or less. Interpreting what created them is like using snatches of words to reconstruct a conversation on the far side of the room.
Opinion: The W.E.I.R.D. situation is getting a little weird – The Minnesota Daily
An acronym created to draw attention to underrepresentation in research still misses out on some key factors.
Expanding diversity initiatives in social science research is one of the most pressing current issues in academia. It is no secret that, historically, much of social science research has been catered toward a specific demographic; namely, white, cisgender men. In a paper by Henrich et al.
When Things Get Weird: Fascinating Cases, Different Jurisdictions - Legal Talk Network
Judson L. Pierce is a graduate of Vassar College and Suffolk University Law School where he received...
Alan S. Pierce has served as chairperson of the American Bar Association Worker's Compensation Section and the...
A reminder that every case is different. Injuries occur in unusual situations that challenge how we think about Workers' Compensation and how every state and jurisdiction applies the law differently.
"Really weird" – Arsenal legend raises concerns about Ben White after World Cup exit | Yardbarker
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has admitted he has some concerns about Ben White after the "weird" nature of his departure from England's World Cup squad.
Still, White followed that up by surprisingly leaving England's World Cup squad in mysterious circumstances, with no reason ever being officially confirmed.
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