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These Three Good Dogs Performed A Symphony With An Orchestra In Denmark And They Were Pawfect
Cookie, Sophus and Sica were chosen for their outstanding barking skills and trained for three months to bark on command.
Flavie Chen
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Activism
People In Sweden Held A “Ugliest Lawn” Contest To Help Conserve Water
People have to avoid watering their lawns for an entire season and compete for the brownest, driest lawn.
Featured
This 16-Year-Old Iranian Girl Has Been Allegedly Beaten Into Coma By “Morality” Police Over Her Hijab
Moments after Armita Geravand entered a subway train in Tehran, she is seen being carried off unconscious by other passengers.
Climate
A Typhoon Named “Puppy” In Japanese Hit Taiwan And People Turned It Into A Huge Meme
Inspired by the name “Koinu”, which means “puppy” in Japanese, people in Taiwan started putting their Photoshop skills to good use.
Activism
Vietnam Has Jailed This Top Climate Activist For Three Years For “Tax Evasion”
50-year-old Hoang Thi Minh Hong is one of Vietnam’s most prominent climate activists.
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This Indonesian TikToker Has Been Jailed For Two Years For Eating Pork After Reciting An Islamic Prayer
33-year-old Indonesian TikToker Lina Mukherjee was found guilty of “inciting hate” against religion for eating pork skin.
Cute
These Two Japanese Pro Wrestlers Held A Match On A Moving Bullet Train And It was Utter Chaos
Minoru Suzuki and Sanshiro Takagi, two professional wrestlers, battled each other on a bullet train traveling at 285 kilometers per hour.
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This Danish Artist Was Ordered To Repay The Museum For Submitting Blank Canvas
A Danish artist Jens Haaning has been ordered by the court to repay the museum after submitting two empty canvases.
Cute
This Malaysian Girl Films Herself Dancing On The London Tube And Her Confidence Is Inspiring
22-year-old Sabrina Bahsoon, now widely known as Tube Girl, has quickly become an inspirational icon for TikTok users with her confidence and “delulu” attitude.
Activism
Women In Spain Are Protesting For The Football President To Resign After His Unconsensual Kiss
Luis Rubiales has said the kiss was “spontaneous, mutual, euphoric and consented” and refused to resign.
Cute
Zoo Keepers At London Zoo Held Its Annual Weigh-In For Its Animals And It Was Adorably Wholesome
From meerkats to tigers to even the tiniest tadpole, no animal was missed from the annual health check-up.
Featured
Suga From BTS Made A Rare Comment On China’s Ban On K-Pop Stars Performing In The Country
“How could I tour in China when we can’t perform there?”