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Field Of Holes In Seafloor Off California Coast Puzzles Scientists

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A deep-sea mystery has puzzled scientists for more than a decade: What is causing thousands of pockmarks on the seafloor off the coast of Big Sur, California? Multi-beam surveys revealed approximately 5,000 craters dotting the bottom of the seafloor in what scientists call the largest known pockmark field in North America. The biggest are around 5 meters (16 feet) deep and 175 meters (almost 600 feet) wide. They have been known about for years but Eve Lundsten and Charles Paull from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Insititute (MBARI) found 15,000 micro-depressions…

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I Told My Kids Santa Is Not Coming To Our House – And I’m Serious! NOT Clickbait! | Perez Hilton And Family – Perez Hilton

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We gotta send this video to Jimmy Kimmel! LOLs! During this week’s unboxing, Perez told his children that Santa was not going to leave presents for them at our house. And he was not joking! Watch to find out why and their reactions!! Enjoy! SHARE! And CLICK HERE to check out more of our unboxing videos! Related Posts 11 Gifts For Mom! Big Birthday UNBOXING! | Perez Hilton And Family CLICK CLICK CLICK Next Article

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Woman Tweets Her Genius Potato Necklace Remedy For Her Sons 102.3 Fever & People Online Are Facepalming

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Getting sick is scary. Especially if there is something that never used to happen, or something that happens rarely, but feels different, it immediately sends alerts to our brains. You know what else is scary? Hospitals. However, while getting sick is genuinely scary because it can mean death in certain cases, hospitals are places of healing, and the only scary things about them are the needles and other procedures we need to endure in order to get well. So, it is no surprise that some people try everything (or anything)…

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Estranged husband charged with two murders

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The family of Mrs Hancock, from Duffield, described her as a “lovely, beautiful, friendly, bubbly and social person”. Father-of-two Mr Griffiths, from Derby, was said by his family to be “a lovely dad, husband, son, brother and uncle who had a passion for adventure, running and a love of animals”. The statement added: “He enjoyed travelling the world, mountain climbing and spending time with his two children. He will be greatly missed.” Follow BBC East Midlands on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews@bbc.co.uk.

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Feathers Trapped Inside Amber Show Some Dinosaurs Had A Lice Problem

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Despite their might and ferocious reputation, prehistoric dinosaurs hid a banal problem behind their feathered locks: lice. A newly identified species of insect have been found on the feathers of a mid-Cretaceous dinosaur trapped inside amber. At approximately 100 million years old, these teeny lice-like insects are the earliest known evidence that insects liked to chow down on dinosaur feathers.    Reported in the journal Nature Communications today, the two chunks of amber were originally discovered in the Kachin Province of northern Myanmar, a Southeast Asian nation where an incredible amount of amber is…

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These New Year’s Eve Deals From Lyft Will Get You Home For A Lot Less

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Lyft Lyft’s New Year’s Eve 2019 Deals Are The Best Way To Save On Your Ride Home By Cianna Garrison Updated: Dec 31, 2019 Lyft wants to help people celebrate New Year’s Eve, save some money, and get home safely. You can break out the champagne with friends without worrying because Lyft’s New Year’s Eve 2019 deals are available in several major cities across the United States. Saving on your Lyft is almost a necessity, unless you want to get stuck paying higher fare on one of the busiest nights…

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20 things to look out for in 2020

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You won’t see Russia competing this year because it’s been banned from all major sporting events for four years by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Athletes who can prove they are untainted by the doping scandal will be able to compete under a neutral flag, however. 2. Glastonbury will celebrate its 50th birthday Image copyright Live Nation Image caption L-R: Kimberly Wyatt, Jessica Sutta, Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts, Carmit Bachar Whether you were into grunge or girl-groups, you’re going to be getting a big dose of nostalgia this year, with bands…

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Guy Removes 11 of the Chunkiest Raccoons You Will See From a Porch

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Gates Wildlife Field Supervisor Joel was called out to rescue 11 raccoons from a closed in porch of a home. As you will see in the video, the house was under full renovation and the back door was left open one night. Once inside, the raccoons made their way through a broken window leading into the front porch of the home. One by one, the raccoons must have followed each other into the porch area. The window was too high for the raccoons to get back inside and the front…

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The Shirk Report Volume 557

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Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Digg, Kottke, Facebook, Twitter, and email; videos come from everywhere. Any suggestions? Send a note to submit@twistedsifter.com 20 IMAGES – Friday! – That was not well thought out – This was well thought out – Haters will say it’s fake – Stocked for the next decade – This aquarium’s wet floor sign is on brand – Facts…

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The Woman Who Refused To Cut Her Hair Since She Was 5 Is Now 34 Y.O. And Looks Like A Real-Life Rapunzel

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While many of us dream about having long, luscious locks, we all know that having perfect long hair comes down to two things. The first thing is that you need to be extremely patient when you are growing it out and put a lot of effort into taking care of your hair. The second is, of course, genetics, so no matter what products you use, your thin, prone to breakage hair won’t become thick and healthy-looking. If you’re one of the unlucky ones who wasn’t blessed with patience or good…

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