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A mystery in North Olmstead Ohio has finally been solved. Since the end of April, some people were having problems with their garage door openers, and electronic car keys. Sometimes, they just wouldn’t work! It turned out, someone’s homemade electronic gadget, made to alert him to visitors, was interfering with all his neighbors’ devices!
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2 tiny tyrannosaurid skeletons, 92 million years old, were found in the Zuni Basin in Mexico. They were only 3 feet tall, the size of a coyote. The Zuni word for coyote is suski, so it’s named Suskityrannus hazelae. They lived millions of years before the giant Tyrannosaurus Rex, and although small, the tyrannosurs had ferocious bites!
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There’s a new Royal baby in England. Duchess Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are proud parents of a little boy, whose name is still a secret. He is the Queen’s eighth great-grandchild, and the first to be born with dual American-British citizenship. They are all healthy and happy!
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Did you thank a teacher yesterday? You get another chance today, because it’s Teacher Appreciation Week! It’s also Poem On Your Pillow Day. Write a little poem to leave on a someone’s pillow, to send them off to sleep or let them wake up with a smile! Write a poem for your teachers too!
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Some people will go to extreme measures for a refreshing drink. In Washington state, security cameras showed a couple of thieves, stealing a Pepsi vending machine! Despite being across the street from a police station, the 2 men tipped the 700 pound machine into their pickup truck, and drove away. Maybe the machine stole their money.
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A woman in Alaska made a lucky guess, that won her over $300,000! Nenana Alaska holds a contest each year, where people guess what time a tripod will fall through the melting ice, into the Tanana River. Patricia Andrew was the only one who chose April 14th, 12:21 am, so she won all the money!
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Some of the best mathematicians in the world, apparently have one thing in common. They love Hagoromo chalk! This particular brand of Japanese chalk has a secret ingredient, that one professor assumed could only be angel’s tears. The company went out of business, so people have been hoarding the precious chalk!
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What’s your favorite drink? Today is National Beverage Day! Did you know you can go for 3 weeks without food, but only 3 to 4 days without water? Water is the best thing for your body to drink, but it’s also in lemonade, coffee, hot chocolate, sodas, and most other drinks. Stay hydrated with your favorite beverage!
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Guess what today is. It’s No Homework Day! Make sure you tell your teachers, because they may have forgotten. But make sure you first tell them how awesome they are, because it’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Teachers have one of the most important jobs in the world. We owe them a humongous THANK YOU! Yay!
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Spectators watching a youth soccer game in Ohio, were surprised to see a coyote run down the field. The curious coyote must have wanted to join in the fun, although no one passed him the ball. He came running by again, 10 minutes later. Maybe he was checking the score!
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