Ten Types of Gum and How Fast They Lose Their Flavor
The website Thrillist recently looked at different brands of chewing gum to see which one lost its flavor the fastest, and which one lasted the longest. And Eclipse lasted longer than any other brand. Here are the top ten:
Scientists Try to Cure Glaucoma, and Accidentally Discover the Recipe For the Perfect Pancake
Some of the best inventions in history were accidents. Penicillin, the microwave, Velcro and Teflon were all created by mistake. I’m not sure THIS accidental discovery is going to join the list. A team of scientists at University College London were recently trying to find a cure for glaucoma, and accidentally discovered the recipe for the perfect PANCAKE instead.
30% of Us Haven’t Made Valentine’s Day Plans Yet
If you haven’t made ANY plans for Valentine’s Day yet, well, you’re actually pretty normal. Valentine’s Day procrastination is WAY more common than you think. According to a new survey, 30% of people in relationships haven’t made any plans yet. That means no dinner reservation, no gift, nothing.
Five Random Facts For Wednesday
Here are some random facts for you.
Cops in England Are Protesting a Deaf Festival, Because It Might Be Too Loud
An organization for the deaf is holding a major festival in England this summer. It’s scheduled for July, in a town called Eggington. But the police there are fighting against it, and trying to get its license revoked, because they’re worried it’ll be too LOUD. A festival, for the deaf.