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Gene Page/AMC Warning: There are major spoilers ahead for “The Walking Dead” season nine, episode eight, “Evolution.” Tom Payne said he missed the call from AMC’s “The Walking Dead” showrunner Angela Kang when she was about to tell him his character, Jesus, was getting killed off the show.See the rest of the story at Business […]
Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno has terminated the credentials of his UK ambassador, who has been at the center of negotiating the fate of WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange, as concerns mount over the whistleblower’s safety. The decree, with which Moreno effectively sacked Ecuador’s London ambassador Abbad Ortiz, was published by WikiLeaks on Wednesday. The document does […]
Richard and his daughter Lucy (Image: NA) He worked extremely hard and he kept hours that were not conducive to young kids so the quality time we got to spend with him in our early childhood was during holidays. We used to holiday in Cornwall and I have very happy memories of those times. He […]
1. The World Health Organization (WHO) says more than 59,000 people die of rabies every year. 2. Worldwide, about 99 per cent of rabies cases in humans are caused by dog bites… 3. … but in the Americas, the majority of cases are caused by bats. 4. The word rabies comes from a Latin word […]
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1. The waves were observed in a signal emanating from the collision of two massive black holes. The signal was called GW150914, for “Gravitational Wave, 2015, 9th month, day 14”. 2. Until Copernicus and Galileo, the Earth was considered the centre of the Universe, which explained why things dropped to the ground. 3. In 1687, […]
1. Blood accounts for about eight per cent of our body weight. 2. The average adult body has 60,000 miles of blood vessels running throughout it. 3. Our blood plasma consists of red cells, white cells and blood platelets. The platelets cause blood to clot and stop bleeding. 4. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white […]
1. The database of the European Patent Office includes more than 10,000 inventions with “umbrella” in the title. None have poison tips… 2. …they do however include at least seven patents for umbrellas for dogs and one patent for a combination umbrella and dog repellent. 3. The word umbrella comes from umbra, Latin for shade. […]
1. The declaration was proposed by Hungary which suggested September 5 as the date of the death of Mother Teresa in 1997. 2. In 2006, the auction of one of William Shatner’s kidney stones raised $ 25,000 for charity. 3. In 2015, a 68-year-old slice of wedding cake from the marriage of the then Princess […]
1. According to 17th-century writer Richard Saunders, pomegranates and goat’s milk are good to eat in September. 2. The shortest month in British history was September 1752 which had only 19 days as we changed from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. 3. The Romans believed that September was looked after by Vulcan, the god […]
