Russian state TV praised the “hi-tech robot” featured at an annual technology event for children. Turns out, it wasn’t a robot at all.
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Dracula ants can snap jaws faster than any other animal, study shows
The ant, also known asMystrium camillae, can snap it’s jaw at speeds up of more than 200 mph, according to a report inRoyal Society Open Science.
Roger, the giant kangaroo that looked like a bodybuilder, dies
The alpha red kangaroo stood at about 6-feet and 7-inches tall and was known around the world for his huge biceps.
Tempted to eat raw cookie dough? ‘Just say no,’ CDC warns
Raw dough often contains flour and eggs that can cause diseases, some that can lead to death.
Woman dies from brain-eating amoeba after using neti pot with filtered tap water
A woman who was told by her doctor to rinse her sinuses twice daily to clear up a chronic sinus infection died from a brain-eating amoeba.
Man coughs up bizarre blood clot shaped exactly like part of a lung
A mysteriousand gross photo of a man’s blood clot is getting a lot of attention after the New England Journal of Medicine shared it on Twitter.
More people sickened by romaine lettuce amid E. coli outbreak, CDC reports
Nine more people have become sick after eating romaine lettuce amid an E. coli outbreak, according to theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Girl, 10, forced to walk five miles to school after dad hears she bullied another student
An Ohio father’s decision to make his 10-year-old daughter walk miles to school for bullying is causing controversy among parents online.
Satanic statue on display in Illinois Capitol rotunda for the holidays
The display named “Snaketivity,” which features a woman’s hand holding an apple and a snake, joins a nativity scene and menorah.
George W. Bush handed Michelle Obama something at father’s funeral. What was it?
The exchange is part of an inside joke between the two, who have become close friends. A similar exchange happened at John McCain’s funeral.