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40 Iconic Couples From the '70s

You probably forgot about some of these duos.

60 Weird Facts Most People Don’t Know

Prepare to have your mind blown. The post 60 Weird Facts Most People Don’t Know appeared first on Reader's Digest.

Furry Fun Fact of the Day: Can cats and dogs be friends?

Discover daily furry fun facts. Whether adorable or kind of gross, our pets never cease to amaze us. Join us in exploring their world!

Miss Supranational SA: Bryoni wows in shimmering gown

Bryoni Govender stunned in a glittering green dress during the Elegance Round of the Miss Supranational Preliminary Evaluation.

Mzansi couple marry at home affairs, netizens divided

A couple toned down and married at the home affairs offices. The Mzansi couple divided the internet with the decision to choose the simple route.

How to actually measure time

Is time a construct? Although some people will tell you that it is, there are others who have dedicated an abundance of research into understanding how it works. Indeed, there are quite a lot of diverse methods that scientists and cultures around the globe have used to measure time accurately. But what are these methods? How accurate are they? And is there a universal standard of measuring time? Click through this gallery to dive into the history of time and how it has been kept.

Southy African scared of goats on safari, netizens outraged

A South African family boggled the internet when they appeared afraid of animals on a safari. Netizens asked the family if they were even African.

Famous guest stars on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'

Wimbledon 2024 best dressed: Rebel Wilson, David Beckham and Pixie Lott lead the celebrity style stakes as the tournament gets underway

Rebel Wilson led the best dressed celebrities out in force at Wimbledon as the famous tennis championship got underway on Tuesday.

Young woman shows off stunning R3K apartment rental in a video, SA wowed

A young woman in South Africa took to TikTok to showcase her R3K rental apartment. The video went viral, leaving many people in awe of the lady's home.

20 movies that made people walk out of the theatre

A bit of controversy can be a good thing, especially when it comes to cinema. But sometimes a filmmaker goes a bit too far. What does it take to make audiences walk out in the middle of a movie? Here are 20 movies that caused people to leave the theatre.

Where does silk come from?

In the heart of ancient China’s countryside, the biggest textile industry grew from nothing more than worms and trees. The history of silk is full of opulence and elegance that spans centuries, and the fabric is steeped in so much mystique that it is easy to be enamored by it. But where did this beautiful textile come from? And why are people sometimes desperate to buy it? Click through this gallery and join us as we unravel the answers.

Groom shot in head during backyard wedding reception after masked robbers storm the celebration

Groom shot in head during backyard wedding reception after masked robbers storm the celebration - The groom remains in the hospital in critical condition

Sleep habits from around the world

We all sleep, but we don't all have the same sleeping habits. Sure, some people go to bed earlier than others, some prefer a soft mattress, others a firm one, and, of course, people sleep in different positions. But our differences go beyond these basic things. Where we are in the world also influences how we sleep, and indeed how much we sleep. In this gallery, we look at the sleep habits of people in 30 different countries/regions. Curious to find out how you compare to people in other parts of the world? Then click on!

David and Candice Warner's daughters enjoy a trampolining session at their $8M seven-storey clifftop mansion

David and Candice Warner are living in the lap of luxury after spending six years building their dream home.

Awkward moment Hoda Kotb, 59, gets into a debate with a dating expert over her 'intimidating' advice - after being told 'get out of her comfort zone'

Hoda and her cohost, Jenna Bush Hager, invited Devyn Simone into the studio to help them answer dating dilemmas, but the TV host ended up questioning one of Devyn's 'intimidating' tips.

Symptoms that men should simply never ignore

The 30 countries with the most cultural influence

The world is made up of nearly 200 countries, which all come with their own unique cultures. However, if the traditions and norms of a country are considered "cool" in another country, it's said to have cultural influence. Countries that command cultural influence are often synonymous with leading the way in areas like food, lifestyle, and/or fashion. Their music, television shows, and movies are also absorbed by other cultures, becoming part of a wider global conversation. Intrigued? From India to Denmark, click on to see if your country is a cultural influencer around the world.

From page to screen: How books are adapted into movies

Behind the scenes of the silver screen, there is often a delicate dance that unfolds between artists and authors, where books are read and studied to understand one simple thing: can they be made into movies? While there isn’t a lot that’s different between making a normal movie and making one that’s adapted from a book, the creative process is what sets the two apart. Adapted movies are more likely to be viciously analyzed to make sure that the original story is respected, and so crafting a book’s visual cinema requires a lot more thought! Intrigued? Click through this gallery to see how artists bring your favorite stories to the cinema.

WATCH: Viral Pet Video – 02 July 2024

Watch this viral pet video that will leave you in “awes” and “lols”. Buckle up; you are not ready for this cuteness overload!

‘Secure the Bag’ lines up hot guests

The series aims to promote financial success and stability through topics like financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and brand development.

Small Bathroom Organization Ideas

Discover innovative small bathroom organization ideas to maximize space and keep your bathroom tidy. From clever storage solutions like wall-mounted shelves and over-the-door organizers to creative use of baskets and caddies, these tips will help you maintain a clutter-free, functional, and stylish bathroom.

‘I hate that mess. Count me out’: Thuli Phongolo denies dating her ex-boyfriend

'When you're single, but everyone still thinks you're dating your ex,' Thuli Phongolo opens up about her love life.

What dating apps are actually doing to your brain

It's hard to believe that just a decade ago "swiping right" was a brand new phenomenon. How much has changed in the meantime! According to Pew Research Center, around 10% of straight respondents met their long-term, committed partners on a dating site or app. Interestingly, the research showed dating app users were divided about whether their experience on these platforms was positive overall. But what is the gamification of the search for love doing to our brain? Humans are hardwired to seek a mate, and the same pathways that light up when people take drugs are activated by the feeling of falling in love. Could companies be capitalizing on our addiction to our own dopamine supply? Click on to discover what dating apps are actually doing to your brain.

Michelle Pfeiffer’s Style Evolution Through the Years

Suffice it to say she’s the queen of tailored pantsuits

More and More People Are Hanging Yellow Ribbons In The Garden

Explore the growing trend of hanging yellow ribbons in gardens as a symbol of hope and solidarity. This heartfelt movement connects communities, raises awareness for various causes, and honors loved ones. Learn how this simple act transforms gardens into vibrant, meaningful displays of unity and support.

How to improve the relationship between parents and adult children

The relationship between parents and adult children is not only the bond of parent and child, but also a bond between two adults. This dynamic often suffers when the relationship hasn't evolved to reflect adulthood and instead relies on dynamics built during childhood. So, how to develop a constructive and healthy bond between parent and adult children? Click through this gallery to find out.

20 Baby Names That Were Popular in the 1950s

Can you believe Karen used to be all the rage?

60 Vintage Photos of Celebrity Weddings

These are the timeless brides that will never go out of style.

Grandchildren who look like their famous grandparents

It's always cute when grandchildren and grandparents look alike, but it gets even more interesting when they're famous! Sure, there are many celebrities who have doppelgängers from the past, but how about direct family members? In this gallery, you'll find many examples of grandchildren who look like their famous grandparents. Browse through and see how many you can recognize!

Watch: Woman, 31, holds off starting a family to build mom a house

A 31-year-old lady shared that not having any children helped her build a home for her mother. Some people welcomed her progress and choice not to have kids.

Kate Winslet exudes sophistication in elegant white suit as she is honoured with CineMerit Award during the Munich Film Festival 2024

The actress, 48, looked the picture of elegance in a lowcut white blazer, that allowed a glimpse at her cleavage.

McDonald's is killing off a menu item leaving fans torn

McDonald's has scrapped a menu item in the US. Customers have not bought the item in America - even though it has been a huge hit in Europe.

Mzansi eats: Horrible SA recipes from the past

Mzansi eats have become famous for meals like the bunny chow, however, what about snacks that aren't so great? Here are some recipe misshoots.

Celebrity Couples from 50 Years Ago You Forgot About

Celeb couples have always been a hot button topic for the gossip mags. Here are some from the 70s you might not remember.

Family say funeral parlour scarred them for life after ‘horrible service’

The grieving Khambule family said they expected a dignified “send-off” for their father, uncle and loved one, but they were dismayed at how the service was handled from the onset.

21 extraordinary McDonald's restaurants we may never see again

Check out these 21 incredibly unique McDonald's outposts that are sadly no longer in existence

J.Lo and Ben Affleck are 'selling off art work' from inside $60M home

Jennifer Lopez and estranged husband Ben Affleck - who have not been pictured together in almost one month - are reportedly selling off art work from inside their home.

Listeria fears sparks nationwide recall for 5 dog & cat food products

A popular American online pet food company has recalled five of its products amid fears of a presence of listeria, the Food and Drug Administration confirmed.

Why you should never drink alcohol in these situations

Most of us enjoy a drink now and again, a few beers with friends perhaps, or a glass or two of wine over dinner. And for the majority, social drinking is an acceptable way of enjoying alcohol. But while an excessive intake of alcohol is a problem on its own, there are occasions when even moderate drinkers need to curb or even quell the booze. These are people for whom alcohol could exacerbate an existing medical condition, or induce an adverse reaction. Then there are those who may be trying to lose weight or have embarked on a fitness regime. And we are all aware that imbibing alcohol when pregnant is an absolute no-no. But what other situations are there when it's best to put down the bottle? Click through and find out when you need to say "no" to a drink.

46 mind-blowing treasures bought for peanuts

From Ming vases to an authentic Fabergé egg, we reveal some of the most incredible bargain buys of all time.

Which supermarket has the lowest prices this week?

Save big at the shops this week! South African supermarkets are overflowing with deals.

Quiz: Can you tell which woman married which politician?

Briefly News compiled a quiz including the wives of politicians like Fikile Mbalula, Mmusi Maimane and former presidents Jacob Zuma and Nelson Mandela.

Is YOUR child's swimwear almost invisible underwater? Ex-swimming champion Rebecca Adlington backs campaign to stop retailers selling trunks and bathing suits that could increase a risk of drowning

Adlington says she wasn't aware that certain swimwear colours can't be seen underwater. Read on to find out which dangerous colours could put your child at risk.

Famous Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. And what better way to celebrate it than to bring you a list of famous Asians and Pacific Islanders. This May celebration originated in Congress and dates back to 1977. It started off as just a week, but by 1990 it had turned into a whole month of recognizing Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage. Click through the following gallery and see how many of these famous Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders you know.

The dazzling history of dragons

Dragons are among the most popular and fascinating mythological creatures in our history. From Asia to Europe, dragon tales are known in many cultures, and are believed to have existed for centuries. They have a long history and continue to appear in books, films, and television shows. Want to learn more about these mythical monsters? Then check out this gallery.

25 of Jackie O.'s Most Iconic Fashion Moments

A look back at the fashion-forward First Lady.

Lavish Mzansi makoti shows off interior design skills

A lavish makoti showed off her interior design skills by adding a lavish rug into her bedroom that instantly elevated her vibe. The woman's entire home is stunning.

Bride slammed over her 'cute' wedding favour idea

A DIY bride has left people fuming after revealing her 'cute' party favour hack - with many claiming it's the worst gift they have ever seen.

RHONJ star Melissa Gorga takes fans inside her new TWO-STORY closet packed with pricey bags and designer shoes at her $950K mansion

The 45-year-old reality TV star is giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the closet in her brand-new home in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey - including the very pricey items she has on display.