
Tanker collides with Heritage cruise ship on the Mississippi
A tanker struck a passenger vessel in New Orleans, with approximately 130 people on board. Almost all passengers managed to put on life jackets.

A tanker struck a passenger vessel in New Orleans, with approximately 130 people on board. Almost all passengers managed to put on life jackets.

Personnel at the US facility were ordered to take shelter after aerial devices were detected.

Russian national Valery Kanyuka gifted his residence to his sons one day before the publication of a journalistic piece on his property.

Russians delivered 44 airstrikes and used over 3,000 drones. 47 assaults recorded on Pokrovsk direction, where over 100 occupiers destroyed.

Edgars Kulbergs emphasised the need for the EU to strengthen its position on guaranteeing Ukraine's security and to refuse concessions to Russia.

President discussed energy system and air defence protection with city heads, announcing a shift to a permanent format for such meetings.

In November 2025, Volodymyr Kopanchuk, who previously worked in the prosecutor's office, took the helm of the state energy company in Khmelnytskyi Oblast.

The US Federal Aviation Administration has introduced unprecedented restrictions on departures from all airports due to frequency issues in the national airspace system.

Modern people are accustomed to using various items, consuming certain foods, and vacationing at resorts. Yet they rarely stop to consider that everyday things can actually be quite fascinating.
In other words, we do not even think about the fact that there are interesting facts, for example, about tomatoes, lions, planets, countries, and cities. It seems that mundane things end up in the Guinness Book of Records.
As an example, it is worth considering the most interesting facts about familiar things:
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Calligraphy. Today, schools pay less and less attention to calligraphy. However, studies conducted in the 1980s proved the benefits of this discipline. Daily calligraphy practice contributes to an increase in a person's intellectual level and productivity.
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Toilet paper. During the war, American troops used toilet paper as camouflage. They wrapped their armoured vehicles in it. As a result, the lives of many soldiers were saved.
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Elephants. They are not as cute and friendly as is commonly believed. They are very vengeful. Elephants remember the face of their offender and can take revenge even decades later.
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Mango. An exotic fruit widely used in medicine. For this purpose, ripe and green fruits, peel, bark, etc., are used. However, the leaves of the tree are highly toxic. They are capable of killing animals that eat them.
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Sausage. In some countries, you can find male and female sausages. The product for women is distinguished by a higher price and quality. Men, on the other hand, are offered low-grade, cheap products.
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Cosmetics. It is commonly believed that natural products are very expensive. In reality, Thai cosmetics are based on natural ingredients. Yet their cost is quite low.
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Lions. The king of beasts rarely hunts on its own. Most often, the lionesses catch the prey for him. He himself rests and basks in the sun. Moreover, a lion does not tolerate competition; there can be only one male in a pride.
This is far from all the interesting facts that can be found on websites on the Internet.
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