Here’s a warning we never thought we’d have to give: when you’re in an audio or video call on your phone, avoid the temptation to doomscroll or use an app that requires a lot of swiping. Doing so just might save you from getting your identity stolen through the most improbable vector imaginable — by […]
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Condo Association Says Resident’s American Flag Is Too Noisy, Threatens Fines
March 21st, 2021 Awake Goy
A condo association in Fargo, North Dakota, has threatened ongoing fines to a resident for the flapping sounds his flag makes on windy days. Andrew Almer, like many Americans, hangs an American flag outside his home. “It’s something I’ve always wanted when I owned a home,” Almer told Fox 13 on Friday. “Having an American […]
Rare ‘thundersnow’ storm hits Montreal, Canada
March 5th, 2016 Awake Goy
A rare weather event known as “thundersnow” was captured on Feb. 29 in Montreal. Combining a unique mix of snow, lightning and thunder, the snow shower came just before a major storm hit the city. Thundersnow events are rare: less than 1 percent of all snowstorms are associated with thunder, according to ABC News. […]