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These First Pictures of Space Were Taken From Captured German V-2s
When we think of the first pictures of space, we generally think of the greatest hits like the Blue Marble, maybe a footprint on the moon. We don’t consider that the first photo from space was taken just a year after World War II had finished on a captured Nazi V-2 Rocket. Launched on October...

Groom To Improve
Like it or not, first impressions count. So, if you’ve been booked in for a session to eyeball the bank manager, a new potential employer or a seriously hot blind date, you might want to scrub up a little. Now, there’s no use moaning and complaining about how shallow this world is or how beauty...

A $25 NZ Bottle of Syrah Ranked One of the Best in the World, Sells Out Overseas
I’m fiercely patriotic about the things we make here in New Zealand. The few things we make here are almost always among the best in the world. We make the best chocolate (fight me), the best orc masks and the best wine. I’m sorry Europe, but after thousands of years of leeching your arid hills...

The Best Christmas Gifts Are Right Under Your Nose
If you’re worried about getting presents in from overseas to people in time for Christmas, you have good cause. Those good old Covid restrictions have stretched the world’s supply chain systems to breaking point – is there nothing they can’t ruin? – so this year it might be wiser to buy local. This will ensure...

An Online Casino Wants To Pay You $10,000 To Rewatch The Simpsons
If you’re even remotely active online, you’ve no doubt at some point come across the “Simpsons Prediction” theory. Seemingly time and time again, the iconic animated series The Simpsons has depicted events in its episode which miraculously become reality years later. From the Siegfried and Roy tiger attack to the 2014 American Ebola outbreak to smartwatches to the Presidency of Donald Trump (in an episode aired all...

Netflix Pulls The Curtain Back, Reveals Their Most Watched Originals
Despite the perception being that they have an absolute strangehold on the world of entertainment right now, streaming giant Netflix has long operated behind a thick curtain when it comes to flexing their streaming figures. Whatever the reason for this may be (whether it’s to avoid giving away information to competitors, to protect themselves from...
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