Absinthe, commonly known in the 19th and early 20th centuries as "The Green Fairy". Traditional absinthe has a high alcohol content, but is also reputed to have psychedelic or hallucinatory properties, making the beverage a favorite with artists and writers. Most brands available today lack these qualities.
Alabama Father, 99, and Son, 80, Become First Ever Pair to Redeem Decades-Old Promise of Free Oysters at Local Oyster House
Until 1953 that is, when the pair had a four-day fling - rather upsettingly described as "all-night orgies of love", fuelled by "copious quantities of crayfish and worms".
What a wonderfully bizarre article about platypus diplomacy. #palatecleanser https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cglzl1ez283o
This video brought a smile to my face. I’m so glad for them.
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/05/17/apartment-renovation-milan-italy.html
Thea Duncan and her husband, Diego, renovated their three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Milan, Italy for $41,000. This is despite the fact that they are renters, not owners. Italy's government covered nearly half the cost through tax incentives. Their landlord also gave them eight months of free rent. Now Thea, Diego, and their son live in an affordable apartment while taking advantage of all the benefits of living in one of Italy's most exciting and fast-paced cities.
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