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Understanding the Controversial Rise of Chick-Fil-A

(via) American fast food giant Chick-Fil-A has an uncanny knack for getting plenty of free air-time. This could be because of the family covenant that forces every restaurant in the chain to be closed on Sunday (for spiritual reflection); the money it has given to anti-LGBTQ2 organisations; or the ongoing debate as to whether or not its famously simple and delicious chicken sandwiches are the edible second coming. Who’s to say? CNBC gives answers in this short but informative video.

We Want to Play Japan’s Dangerous Game of Bo-Taoshi

Played on sports days in Japanese schools, the brutal game of Bo-Taoshi was originated by cadets in the Second World War.

Brave Birder on an E-Scooter Chases Down Dastardly Bike Thief

This bike thief had no idea what he was up against when he crossed paths with a guy looking for young family of crows.

Short Film Teases Reopening of Characteristically Noisy New York City

As case counts drop and vaccination numbers rise, the loud but comforting crush of urban life is coming back.

What Would Happen If an American President Authorized a Nuclear Missile Attack

Complex 571-7 is all that remains of the 54 Titan II missile sites that were on alert across the United States from 1963 to 1987.