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A jewelry store was robbed in Patna India, but the thief only took a couple of diamond earrings. When the owner, Dheeraj Kumar, watched the security camera footage, he was shocked to see a rat take them, then go scurrying into the ceiling! There must be fancy rats living up there!
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A couple in British Columbia Canada, thought they heard something on top of the apartment building’s carport. When they went outside to investigate, they discovered a moose on the roof! He looked confused, wandering around in the snow. The moose eventually found his way back down. No one knows how he got up there!
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International Women’s Day celebrates women around the world. In many countries, women still don’t have the same rights as men. The world has a long way to go, to make sure all women are respected, and given the same opportunities to succeed as men. Always remember, girls can do anything!
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Two day of Proofreading Day. You might thin spellcheck will catch all your mistakes, but only if you misspell the worms! Besides, autocorrect. Need I say more? Today is also Middle Name Pride Day. Maybe you’re named after someone special, or maybe it just sounded good. Use your middle name proudly!
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Over 900 students in Ontario Canada, smashed the world record for most simultaneous games of checkers. Kids from 40 schools gathered for the school board’s 50th annual checkers tournament. Although they’ve broken the record of 540 players, set in 2014, multiple times, this is the first year they’re applying to have it officially recognized by Guinness.
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The Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans Louisiana, are over for another year. But the thousands of plastic beaded necklaces that are given away, aren’t so great for the environment, with many ending up in the water system. Professor Naohiro Kato, is working on making cheap biodegradable beads, out of recycled microalgae! Party on!
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Yee-ouch! LEGO knows how painful it is, to step on a sharp plastic building brick. Your parents deserve anti-LEGO slippers! After 66 years, LEGO has created heavily-padded footwear to prevent brick-inflicted foot trauma. Or, you could just pick up your LEGO pieces, instead of leaving them in the middle of the floor!
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I’ve been procrastinating this week, and haven’t told you yet, that it’s Procrastination Week! If you put everything off until the last minute, you have until March 9th to celebrate! But today is the last day, of Write A Letter Appreciation Week. Write a nice letter to someone, and you can mail it Saturday!
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Wherever you go today, bring along a book. It’s World Book Day! If you’re reading a good story, you’ll be happy to sit on the bus in traffic, or wait forever for an appointment. Since it’s also Cereal Day, you don’t have to cook dinner. Eat a bowl of cereal, while reading your book!
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The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, caught an enormous herd of elk on camera. The video shows around 700 elk crossing a road! Elk resemble deer, but they weigh 500-700 pounds and stand nearly 5 feet tall at the shoulder! Surviving the winter is hard work, so if you see any elk, don’t stress them out!
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