We all recall the tragic incident in which Steve Irwin, a well-known television personality and conservationist, was tragically punctured in the heart by a stingray in 2006. The sting of a stingray typically results in excruciating pain and a high risk of infection at the wound site. Stingrays have long, thin tails with one to three venomous barbs attached. The majority of stingray injuries in the United States, between 1,500 and 2,000 per year, involve the legs or feet, according to the National Capital Poison Control Center.

Consider how long it would take you to change all of your car's tyres and refuel it. Approximately 2 hours? According to Motorsports.com, the typical F1 crew changes tyres in roughly 3.0 seconds. This period is critical since builders are also evaluated at the conclusion of the season. For the driver, this implies he'll be more concerned about finishing the race on time. The record for the quickest tyre change was set in 2016 by Massa's pit crew, who replaced the tyres in 1.92 seconds. They beat Red Bull's previous record of 2.05 seconds. Look for the video on YouTube. To the naked eye, it does not appear to take even a second.

Because it is a member of the Sansevieria family, the snake plant's scientific name is Sansevieria Trifasciata. Devil's Tongue or Mother-in-Tongue Laws are alternate names for the plant. Bowstring Hemp, Ribbon Plant, Snake Palm, Bow Tie Plant, Friendship Tree, Goldband Sansevieria, Silver Queen, and Life Plant are some additional names for snake plants. This succulent does definitely have some incredible titles.

In 2016, two people from Northern California filed a class-action lawsuit after suggesting that Starbucks has a system that means lattes are 25% smaller than the menu claims. The company maintains that this is not true and in January, the lawsuit was dismissed, according to Reuters.

Being in a loving relationship has a positive emotional and physical impact on your life. According to one meta-analysis of more than 3.5 million people nationwide, married people up to the age of 50 were 13% less likely to develop vascular diseases than divorced or single people.

Branwell was a constant pain in their side, despite the sisters' strong feelings for him. He struggled to maintain employment because he was an unsuccessful poet, an alcoholic, and possibly an opium addict. Part of Branwell and his demons served as the inspiration for Anne's villain in The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

Benefits-The practise of Chhath puja increases energy, gives mental peace (by purifying the body and mind), boosts immunity, and lowers the frequency of wrath, jealousy, and bad emotions. Chhath puja rites are also said to help slow down the ageing process.

Each spot in India has its own intriguing story. Shimla is no exception. The popular Embarrassment point in Shimla is where Edge street meets the Shopping center road. There is a fascinating tale about how it got the name, Purportedly the Maharaja of Patiala went gaga for the little girl of the then Emissary of India, and without burning through much time he ran off with her from this very point. As a result of this, the English Government prohibited him from entering Shimla. The Maharaja answered by building himself another late spring capital in neighboring Chail and in this way showed contempt for the English not once but two times.

With 12 Academy Award nominations, "The Artist" may lead the pack of movies this year, but the films with the most nominations overall received an astounding 14 nominations. All About Eve, a 1950 black and white movie, came first. 50 years later, "Titanic," the tragic love story starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, defeated all rivals.

Bile acids are the detergents in bile, the digestive liquid made by the liver. Without these detergents, you couldn’t digest or absorb fats. And, just like dish detergent, they make fat mix well with water, and only then can digestive enzymes break down the fat for absorption into the bloodstream.

Walt Disney may have been the first to put gloves on his characters, as shown in Mickey Mouse's 1929 film The Opry House. Aside from being simpler to animate, Disney chose gloves for another reason: “We didn't want Mickey to have mouse hands because he was meant to be more human,” Disney told his biographer in 1957.

Arabic is a right-to-left language, and books and documents are written and read from back to front. Arabic numbers, on the other hand, are read and written from left to right.

Taylor Swift’s Look What You Made Me Do attract 84.4 million US streams for the week ending 31 August 2017. 

The track was streamed more than 8 million times on Spotify on 24-25 August 2017, also earning the record for the Most streamed track on Spotify in the first 24 hours. 

With 43.2 million YouTube views, the music video for this song also has the record for the Most watched video online in 24 hours.
 

According to Alzheimer's Orange County, "as the size and proportion of the U.S. population 65 and older continue to expand, the number of Americans with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias will climb each year." The number of persons with Alzheimer's and other dementias is predicted to increase by more than 40% from 2015 to 7.1 million by 2025. With an estimated 13.8 million, this will almost triple by 2050.

Have you ever thought of a dance move of a bee? If no then you should know that they have a dance move called 'waggle dance.' However, it's not actually a dance move but a way of their communication to tell their nestmates where to go to find the best food source. And this discovery took two years of the researchers at Sussex University to decode this waggle dance.

For young and elderly Brazilians, music and dancing are an intrinsic element of their culture and a way of life. The world's largest carnival, held every year in March in one of Brazil's largest cities, Rio de Janeiro, is the best example of this. Brazil has given the globe a variety of popular music and dance genres, including the energising samba, which originated in Brazil in the 1800s.

Executive Chef Richard Farnabe and Alexandre Petrossian create the most costly soufflé.Petrossian in New York, New York, USA sells it for US $2,500.

Osamu Tezuka, the famed creator of Astroboy, created this worldwide craze. It was inspired by Tezuka's fondness of Walt Disney animation. Bambi was one of his favourite characters. He admitted to having seen it over 80 times. Tezuka was captivated with the 1930s and 1940s Disney film aesthetic, and he adopted its large, expressive eyes approach. Because his work is one of the roots of modern Manga, this characteristic has become a distinctive component of its character designs.

Yogurt can also be spelled yoghurt, yogourt, or yoghourt. All of these spellings, however, are regarded acceptable in English.

Have you ever thought about why snakes put out their tongues? They're probably trying to smell their surroundings with their tongue. They have a Jacobson's or vomeronasal organ on the roof of their mouth. The odor then travels from the tongue to an organ in their mouth. Their odor is particularly pleasant and has been characterized as smelling in stereo. They have a long tongue and numerous sensors that can detect varying levels of chemical stimuli.

Only three films have even won all five of the most coveted Oscars for Best Film, Actor, Actress, Director, and Writing. They are: 'It Happened One Night' (1935), 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (1976), and 'The Silence Of The Lambs' (1992).

Eat a healthy, balanced diet; exercise frequently; use good form while lifting objects that are heavy; and, if you have a persistent cough, consult your doctor.

Switzerland has a land area of 41,277 square kilometres and a population of 8.67 million people. California is roughly ten times the size of Switzerland, or nearly the size of Vermont and New Hampshire combined. However, it is still well-known for much more.

We’ve all no doubt found it tricky getting out of bed before, but those suffering from Dysania find it particularly difficult. It’s most likely to be a form of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.