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Month: March 2020

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Dogs working from home during coronavirus crisis? There’s an Instagram account for that

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@DogsWorkingFromHome made its first post during the onset of the coronavirus crisis, and already has hundreds of submissions An errant ear appearing in the bottom right corner of the screen. A blur of fur flashing in the background, followed by a crash. The chance to check out our colleagues pets during video conferences can be a voyeuristic joy for workers stuck at home during the novel coronavirus pandemic. It took Mark Polchleb, a brand manager from Melbourne, just one day to realise that experience deserved its own home online. I…

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Italians Share Information They Wish They Knew At The Beginning Of Coronavirus, So Others Can Prepare

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are behind them in the COVID-19 progression: don’t underestimate the virus and keep safe. The clips were then compiled together and published on YouTube, where they received nearly 6M views in just a few days. Hopefully, this is just the beginning and more people will see it and catch a glimpse of what their future might be if they don’t heed the warnings. Italy is the European epicenter of the pandemic. People of all ages and living all over Italy participated in the project Dr. Pavesi, an anesthesiologist at the…

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Did Americans really stop drinking Corona beer because of the coronavirus?

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Ever since CNN tweeted that 38% of Americans wouldnt buy Corona beer under any circumstances because of the coronavirus, the internet has been going wild. The majority of responses on Twitter have been poking fun at how Americans were relating the beer to the virus, with some even going so far to feel sorry for the beer company because of theidiots ruining its business. Stupid Americans really avoiding Corona brand beer because of the Coronavirus. I'm so freaking tired…#Coronabeer pic.twitter.com/qI5YIw1T6K — Read more: https://www.dailydot.com/irl/americans-avoiding-corona-beer-coronavirus/

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30 Times People Spotted Total Jerks During The Coronavirus Crisis And Shamed Them Online

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But the internet isn’t standing for this kind of behavior. People are shaming jerks online who are making the corona-crisis more difficult for us all. Scroll down for Bored Panda’s list about corona-jerks getting outed and let us know in the comments below if this made you lose a bit of faith in humanity. Be sure to read on for our interview with Most people you talk to will be able to tell you that they’ve already seen small examples of price-gouging. Like selling face masks for exorbitant prices. It looks…

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End of the cruise? Industry struggles through rough waters of coronavirus crisis

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One by one, major cruise lines are halting operations and mothballing ships as they face biggest challenge since 9/11 It is close to peak season at Port Everglades, Floridas second-busiest cruise port, yet an air of deep anxiety hangs over the deserted quaysides and departure terminals. With all major cruise lines shuttering operations, countries port workers infected with the virus, adding to a public relations nightmare that just days earlier saw Princess Cruises, one of Port Everglades biggest clients with 18 vessels, Disney Cruise Lines on Thursday. Others had fallen…

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The Bachelor’s Peter Weber & Madison Prewett Have Already Split – & You Know Barb Is Thrilled! – Perez Hilton

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Barbara Weber is happy as a clam! After an Peter took to Instagram in the evening, sharing a lengthy post about the split (and a message to ex-fiancée Hannah Ann Sluss) alongside a pensive solo photo: “I want to start by acknowledging the incredible group of women that I had the privilege of getting to know this season. Thank you for coming on this journey with me. I learned so many lessons from all of you that I will carry with me. Madi, thank you for your patience and unconditional love.…

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