We are at the quarter-final stage of the 2022 World Cup and already, we have witnessed two dramatic penalty shootouts.
Croatia and Morocco triumphed over Japan and Spain respectively in the last 16, but both victories confirmed what we already knew: very few World Cup shootouts go the distance. There have only been two that have gone as far as 12 spot-kicks in tournament history: Germany’s (5-4) win over France in the 1982 semi-finals and Romania’s 5-4 victory over Sweden in the quarter-finals of USA 94. Read More...
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but that hasn't stopped researchers from trying to answer the question of what makes people attractive to others. Sure, there are countless ways you could attract a desired mate, but one of the most obvious is through what you wear—and it turns out, the color of your attire may play a significant role. A recent study looked at the phenomenon of color preference and found that there's one specific hue that might put you a step above the rest if you're looking to grab someone's attention. Read More...
This tortoise attacks black shoes and not white ones — but why? YouTuber Dan the Turtle Man gave a pretty good explanation. Details!
Why did the tortoise attack the shoe? We have no idea, but it just happened on TikTok and set the internet ablaze. In a video posted by YouTuber Dan the Turtle Man, viewers see a tortoise face off with not one, but two tennis shoes. But only one of them faced the reptilian Rocky’s wrath. Read More...