Nothing Says Christmas Like … a KFC Fried-Chicken Fire? – The New York Times

 

Scottish Singles Used to Spend Halloween Picking Kale – Gastro Obscura

The leafy green once foretold the future.

Source: Scottish Singles Used to Spend Halloween Picking Kale – Gastro Obscura

Mitt Romney admits to running Pierre Delecto Twitter account – The Washington Post

As Pierre Delecto, Romney used the account to like critical tweets about the president while also occasionally defending himself against detractors.

Source: Mitt Romney admits to running Pierre Delecto Twitter account – The Washington Post

YouTuber Explains The ‘Borderline Insanity’ Of The World’s Weirdest Border – Digg

A bizarre, narrow ribbon of Belgium runs through western Germany.

Source: YouTuber Explains The ‘Borderline Insanity’ Of The World’s Weirdest Border – Digg

Giant pumice ‘raft’ the size of Manhattan floating towards Australia – NZ Herald

A giant pumice island is drifting towards Australia. Scientists say it’s great news.

Source: Giant pumice ‘raft’ the size of Manhattan floating towards Australia – NZ Herald

Trump defends his right to speak to world leaders, including the ‘Prince of Whales’

Trump defends his right to speak to world leaders, including the ‘Prince of Whales’

In a since-deleted Tweet, the US president made an unfortunate typo about Prince Charles’ royal title.

Dementia Stopped Peter Max From Painting. For Some, That Spelled a Lucrative Opportunity. – The New York Times

Now Peter Max’s associates are trading lurid allegations of kidnapping, hired goons, attempted murder by Brazil nut and art fraud on the high seas.