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Over 80 farms in the US and Canada have created "Peanuts"-themed attractions to honor Charles M. Schulz, the creator of beloved characters like Charlie Brown and Snoopy. The first "Peanuts" strip was released 75 years ago by Schulz when he was just 27 years old, eventually becoming syndicated in over 2,600 newspapers worldwide. Jill Schulz, his daughter, expressed gratitude for farmers dedicating their land to her father's legacy while joking about her own lack of a green thumb.

Why Are Farmers Across US and Canada Carving ‘peanuts’ Comic Characters in Corn Mazes?

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A £1m lottery winner in Surrey built a crazy golf course in his garden, catering to people with disabilities. David Lawrence fulfilled his dream after winning the money and now invites local organizations like Leatherhead Swans and Leatherhead Link to enjoy the course. The three-hole course features themes like Pudsey Bear and a jungle setting, aiming to inspire those with learning difficulties through golf. Mr. Lawrence hopes his "Dave's Putting Challenge" will bring joy and social connections to the community while celebrating inclusivity in sports.

Lottery winner builds disability-friendly course

A lucky cat named Charlie, who escaped from a taped-up box, has found a new home with an animal lover in South Yorkshire. Despite having Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), he now enjoys watching birds and cars from his new flat's big windows. His journey began when he was abandoned outside an RSPCA branch in Derbyshire but thanks to a BBC article, he caught the eye of his new owner. The RSPCA hopes more cats like Charlie will find loving homes soon too!

Cat dumped in box is now living the high life

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Nepal's festive season kicks off with the colorful Indra Jatra festival, where a young girl is revered as a living goddess and paraded through Kathmandu in a wooden chariot. Families gather for feasts, music fills the air, and masked dancers entertain crowds. The celebration marks the end of monsoon season and honors Hindu deities like Indra, bringing joy to the native Newar community. As months of festivities lie ahead, including Dasain and Tihar festivals, Nepal embraces tradition and culture with enthusiasm.

Festival season starts in Nepal with colorful celebrations and music

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A team of researchers, led by scientists at Stockholm University, using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered more black holes in the early universe than previously reported. This finding could help shed light on how supermassive black holes were formed. By surveying faint galaxies when the universe was young, they identified more black holes than expected and learned some likely originated from collapsing massive stars. These new insights will lead to better models for understanding galaxy evolution and the role of black holes in our universe.

NASA’s Hubble Finds More Black Holes than Expected in the Early Universe

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Exciting news for Dubai! Electric air taxis are set to take flight in the city by early 2026. The four vertiports, including locations at DXB and Palm Jumeirah, will offer speedy travel at 320 kph with a pilot and four passengers on board. Passengers can zip from the airport to Palm Jumeirah in just 10-12 minutes - talk about cutting down commute times! With reduced noise levels and plans to ease traffic congestion, this new transportation option is sure to elevate Dubai's skyline while providing efficient travel solutions.

Dubai air taxis set to take off during first quarter of 2026

In exciting news, NASA is gearing up to launch a mission to Jupiter's icy moon Europa in just a few weeks. Scientists hope to find organic chemicals on the surface that could be precursors to life hidden beneath thick ice layers. The spacecraft, Europa Clipper, will make close flybys of Europa for several years before eventually crash landing on another moon called Ganymede. This long-term mission aims to uncover evidence of habitable environments and ingredients for life beyond Earth.

A NASA probe is about to launch to an icy moon that could have life

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A recent three-month expedition in Papua New Guinea led to the discovery of new deep-water species, including sharks, in the Coral Triangle. This area is considered a global biodiversity hotspot with an abundance of marine life. The expedition was conducted by National Geographic Pristine Seas and local partners to collect data for future conservation efforts. Scientists are working on innovative solutions like breeding king crabs and using sound therapy to help save threatened coral reefs worldwide.

Researchers just discovered the 'Rainforest of the Ocean'

In Zimbabwe, the baobab tree's fruit is becoming a hot commodity in the global market for natural food and beauty products. Locals like Loveness Bhitoni are now cashing in on this "tree of life" by selling the hard-shelled fruit to processors and buyers from cities. Despite challenges like droughts and wildlife risks, people are finding economic opportunities through harvesting baobab fruit. With a growing demand worldwide, experts predict a bright future for both the industry and rural communities benefiting from this resilient tree.

An ancient African tree is providing a new 'superfood'

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Exciting news from Barcelona! A new study presented at the ESMO Annual Meeting shows that adding retifanlimab to standard chemotherapy greatly boosts survival for patients with advanced anal cancer. The combination treatment led to a 37% increase in progression-free survival and a promising trend towards improved overall survival. Researchers believe this could become the new go-to treatment, offering hope for those facing this challenging disease.

Renewed Hope in Advanced Anal Cancer With ICI-Chemo Combo

In a Muslim graveyard in Delhi, an Urdu-inscribed tombstone catches the eye - it belongs to Gerda Philipsborn, a German Jew known as 'Aapajaan' at Jamia Millia Islamia. This unique burial site honors her unlikely friendship with the university's founders and her dedication to India's independence movement. Despite being shrouded in mystery, Philipsborn left a lasting impact on Jamia by promoting education and unity between Hindus and Muslims. Her selfless service and legacy continue to inspire future generations at the university named after her.

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