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A toddler in Utah doesn’t know the meaning of money. He found an an envelope in the kitchen, and put it in the paper shredder. The only problem was, the envelope had $1060 in it! Luckily for Leo, the US Department of Treasury can replace the money, as long as they get all the pieces!
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Today is World Card Making Day! Maybe you want to make a card that says, “Happy 50th Anniversary, Mom and Dad!” Or maybe one that says, “Dear Badger! Wear your favorite hat to my pasta and tea party!” It’s Badger Day and Noodle Day, as well as Mad Hatter Day, so that card’s appropriate!
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A Brazilian surfer officially set a new world record for the largest wave surfed by a woman. Maya Gabeira flew across a wave 68 feet tall! The World Surf League caught video of the ride at their competition in Nazare Portugal. After her serious injury in the same spot 5 years ago, it’s a fantastic comeback!
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This summer, an 8 year-old girl named Saga Vanecek was boating in Sweden. Lake Vidöstern was extremely low because of a drought, and she found a sword in the shallow water! It was 33 inches long, preserved in a wood and leather scabbard, and could be from pre-Viking, Iron Age times. It’s an estimated 1500 years old!
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Cows pass a lot of gas. The methane produced by one cow is equal to 3 tons of carbon dioxide a year! A Swiss company named Agolin, is producing a livestock feed that will make cows fart less. They will help reduce harmful gasses in our atmosphere, by feeding cows better food!
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Teachers have one of the most important jobs in the world. Give them a big “Thank you!” today, because it’s World Teachers Day! That should make them smile, which is great, since it’s also World Smile Day! Music teachers should get a double thank you, because it’s Kids Music Day too! Play happy music!
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It’s Balloons Around The World Day! Tie a helium balloon to your wrist, to follow you around! Or blow one up, and rub it on your hair; static electricity will make it stick! Fill some water balloons and ambush your friends. The best of all would be a hot air balloon ride! Happy ballooning!
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An Australian man built a LEGO replica of a 1973 Viscount Royal caravan. The life-size camper has a kitchen, running water, electricity, and a very uncomfortable bed! Ben Craig used 288,630 LEGO bricks to create the model, and spent $72,000 building it. It would have only cost about $2000 to buy the real thing, but that’s boring!
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A racehorse in France decided to cause some chaos last week. She got away from her trainer and ran into a nearby sports-betting bar! A security camera showed the horse running and kicking through the bar, while people ran out of the way. She made a big mess, and never did get her drink!
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Yellowstone National Park is located over a volcanic caldera in the United States. It has lots of geysers and hot springs. The Ear Spring Geyser recently erupted for the first time in 60 years. The boiling water was full of garbage, such as old coins, a pacifier from the 1930’s, and lots of cigarette butts!
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