Selfie-taker Damages Artwork Allegedly Worth $700K A visitor to the wildly popular exhibition Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors in Washington DC accidentally damaged Yayoi Kusama’s signature polka-dot pumpkins while taking a selfie. This is not the first time selfies have gone wrong. But this time, it brought damage to an artwork that is approximately worth $700k. Selfie caused Damage to Yayoi Kusama Polka-dot Pumpkins The unfortunate accident happened in the … Read More
‘Dead’ Indian Teen Wakes Up On His Funeral If you like walking freely around town and discovering tiny pavements hidden beneath the streets of India, you might want to keep an eye out. Or better yet, avoid eye contact with the mutts hanging around, just gaping at your every movement. You might just end up getting bitten and waking up to your funeral. Sounds silly? That’s not this … Read More
Husband Arrested Over Alleged Plot To Kill Filipina Wife The worst thing that could happen is to send a message to the wrong person most especially if it is about committing murder. That’s what this 42-year-old man from Monroe, Washington did. He was arrested for allegedly sending a series of messages plotting to kill his Filipina wife and daughter for insurance money. Man Allegedly Plots To Kill Filipina Wife … Read More
Philippine Postmen Spread The Love Through ‘Love Express’ Who knew cupid could be your local postman? This year, love isn’t only in the air, but it’s in the mail. Philippine postmen get to spread the love and romance this Valentine’s day by playing the cupid through the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) ‘Love Express’. Valentine’s Day, Philippines Postmen To Deliver ‘Love Express’ ‘Love Express’ is a delivery campaign where … Read More
Truth Behind Viral SM Mall Bomb Threat; Public Reactions Last week, photos of an alleged police memo circulated online, claiming that the Abu Sayyaf had threatened to bomb an undetermined branch of SM Supermalls. The photos came in several versions. One was shown on plain paper while another showed a memo on what looked like an official Philippine National Police letterhead. After information reached major media outlets, SM officially … Read More
Kimstore Trending News: Customs Raids Warehouse, Netizens React The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday raided a high-end gadgets warehouse with tech devices worth millions of pesos. Reports say it is owned by a certain “Francis,” a Filipino-Chinese businessman in Binondo. The business name has been identified as Kim Store, sparking reactions from netizens, who are familiar to or have ordered from the well-known Facebook-based online shop Kimstore. … Read More
Grand Lotto 6/55 Bettor Wins 107M Jackpot Only one bettor won the Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot worth P107 million (US$2.1 million) on Saturday night’s draw, GMA 7 reports. The winning combination was 52-17-20-43-15-19. News outlets are eagerly awaiting the big reveal of the latest Filipino lottery winner. Other recent lotto winners include a 60-year-old woman who bought her ticket in July at Ayala Center Cebu. She won … Read More
Missing iPhone In US Ends Up In The Philippines Writer Jenifer Rogers was in for a surprise. Jennifer is a US based writer for Yahoo! who lost an iPhone. After a week or so, she was surprised to learn that her missing iPhone was in a place she’s never been before, the Philippines. Get to know how this US based writer for Yahoo! traced the whereabouts of her iPhone. … Read More
Video Of Taxi Driver In Dubai Goes Viral A video of a taxi driver in Dubai has gone viral because of his ability to speak the Filipino language fluently using the most popular expressions like “pak ganern” and “boom panes.” The video was posted in “Sikat na si Pedro” Facebook page on December 30 and has had almost 300,000 views and almost 10,000 shares. Dubai Taxi Driver Speaks Fluent Tagalog In … Read More
Mysterious ‘Alien Call’ Deep In The Mariana Trench A mysterious ‘alien call’ was heard and discovered coming from the deepest parts of the Maria Trench. The creepy moan sound was about three seconds hitting super-low at 38 hertz then super-high frequencies at 8,000 hertz. It was captured several times in an expedition between 2014 and 2015. It had been a challenge to find its source, whether natural or … Read More
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