Weekend Break: Candycopia in Oak Park sells sweets and treats popular both in the U.S. and abroad
In west suburban Oak Park, there’s a place that’s like a real-life Candyland. Candycopia, located at 717 Lake Street, sells ...
Wired18d
Gear News of the Week: Skype Will Close for Good in May
Plus: The FDA clears Google’s Loss of Pulse feature on the Pixel Watch 3, Oura launches a pregnancy study, and Photoshop gets its first proper app. If you buy something using links in our ...
Bristol Post20d
'My daughter has a controversial Disney name - but I don't think it's weird'
That ride was Splash Mountain. I know it's very controversial that I named her after Splash Mountain, but I didn't give her some weird name. I didn't name her Splash or Mountain. "Her name is Briar.
The Sun21d
Strange case of baby girl left with ‘the world’s weirdest name’ after hospital ‘used random word generator’
A TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has one of the world's weirdest names after she was handed a bizarre three-word title at birth. Dad Jason Kilburn has only recently won custody of the child and believes her ...
The Mirror22d
'I gave twins matching names – people hate it but there's an important reason'
Using the same middle name is weird. I'd change the middle name of A and the first name of B. His mother is still honoured with both her names, but it's less obvious , and that way the 'May' is ...
The Mirror23d
'My name is James Bond - it sounds fun but can cause dangerous problems'
There are a number of seemingly innocuous names that have become so famous in popular culture, they’re all anyone can think about. For example, Harry Potter, a traditional, quintessentially ...
The Northern Echo24d
9 of the strangest place names to find in the North East
They are real names of places that exist in the North East and they are certainly not alone when it comes to finding some of the strangest names in the region. There are more than 1,000 rude and ...
Shropshire Star24d
Wigwig, New Invention, lynx and midges - the origins of some of Shropshire's weird and wonderful place names
Wig Wig, near Much Wenlock. Photo: Google To the north of Much Wenlock is a very small hamlet with the unusual name of Wig Wig (or Wigwig). Its name is recorded in the Domesday book as "Wigewic ...
MARCA25d
What are the strange names of Elon Musk's 13 children and who are their mothers?
US News. Donald Trump changes Oval Office desk after Elon Musk's son wiped his snot on it Technology. Elon Musk wants to get rid of the International Space Station The tycoon paired up with ...
People25d
Jessica Simpson's 'Heart Was Completely Broken' amid Split from Eric Johnson. How Making New Music 'Saved' Me (Exclusive)
Alex Berger/Weird Candy Jessica Simpson’s first song from her new EP: Nashville Canyon: Part 1 drops this week and she reveals the story behind her very personal songs, exclusively in this week ...
The Straits Times27d
Grok, o3 and ELMo – there’s a reason AI names are so weird
Designed to repel cheap Chinese rivals, it chalked up another victory for the sector’s mystifying inability to think up coherent names. See if you can spot the problem: The o3-mini came out six ...