BIZARRE: 18 | Mind Blowing Facts

The food date labels you can safely ignore — and the ones you can’t, according to experts

Many people throw away food based on confusing expiration labels like “Best By” or “Sell By”

The Independent UK · Jul 28

In 1885, Luther Burbank introduced a blackberry that later became one of the West Coast’s most invasive shrubs

Luther Burbank introduced the Himalaya Giant blackberry in eighteen eighty-five as a productive fruit plant. This plant, originating from Armenia and northern Iran, spread rapidly across the West Coast. Birds and animals aided its dispersal, and it became a common sight by the early nineteen hundreds. The shrub is now…

The Times of India · Jul 28

Linkin Park, the Ramones and The Smashing Pumpkins will receive stars on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame in 2027

Actors Pedro Pascal and Adam Scott will also be immortalised on Hollywood Boulevard next year

Metal Hammer · Jul 27

Sweet, fragrant, impossible to resist – south Asian mangoes in Australia’s winter summon memories and unite historic enemies

At a party in Melbourne hosted by a cricket mate we celebrate this summery delight of a fruit that transcends borders

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27

A Pilates instructor says these are the three most effective beginner-friendly exercises to strengthen your lower body

Build your legs with these equipment-free moves

Fit & Well · Jul 26

Mount Olympus and D-Day beaches added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Greece's mythical mountain, Normandy's D-Day beaches and Japan's ancient capitals are among the latest sites recognised by UNESCO for their outstanding universal value.

Euronews · Jul 26

What to Do With Agapanthus in July – 6 Expert Tips For Longer Lasting Summer Blooms

Agapanthus is a summer garden star, but a little care now can help keep plants flowering for longer

Homes & Gardens · Jul 25

Quote of the day by Princess Diana: "Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward..."

Princess Diana's message of selfless kindness continues to inspire people globally. Her humanitarian work demonstrated compassion without expecting any reward. She championed causes like HIV/AIDS awareness and landmine abolition. Diana's legacy lives on through her sons and charitable initiatives. Her life proved that genuine empathy can be a powerful leadership…

The Times of India · Jul 25

How Long Eggs Stay Fresh in the Refrigerator, According to USDA

Eggs are a nutritious and affordable household breakfast staple for busy families. Knowing exactly how long they last prevents accidental waste and saves you money. The federal government provides specific safety guidelines for maximizing egg freshness at home. Many shoppers misunderstand the confusing dates printed on the cardboard egg carton.…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Jul 25

Quote of the Day by Serena Williams: “A champion is defined not by their wins but by how they recover when they fall. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. I've had to learn to fight all my life got to..."

Quote of the Day: Serena Williams' quote, "A champion is defined not by their wins but by how they recover when they fall. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. I've had to learn to fight all my life-got to learn to keep smiling" emphasizes resilience…

The Economic Times · Jul 25