Billionaire expands family

The heir to the Hermes empire wants to adopt his 51-year-old gardener in order to pass on an inheritance worth $11 billion. Nicolas Puchu, who is already 80 years old, is a lonely grandfather with no wife or children, but he has a massive fortune that will soon be transferred to his gardener from a modest Moroccan family. He will become his legal son, receive $11.4 billion, and join the list of the richest people in Switzerland.

Pantone Color Institute selects Peach Fuzz as the main color of 2024

The Pantone Color Institute has chosen Peach Fuzz, a shade of soft orange, as the main color of 2024. According to the institute, this color symbolizes inner tranquility, a profound need for community, unity, and social connections. The color of 2023 was vibrant magenta (Viva Magenta), and in 2022 it was blue with a purple-red undertone (Very Peri).

Dog-Salesperson Found in Japan

In Japan, a store with a dog-salesperson has been discovered. Shu, a Shiba Inu from Sapporo, manages the shop selling food and clothing. Customers take products, leave money, and pet the employee.

Speeding cyclists in Belgium to face fines starting from 2024

Belgium will start imposing fines on cyclists for exceeding the speed limit. In the Belgian region of Flanders, cyclists will be fined for speeding over 30 km/h. The changes in legislation will take effect in 2024. Cameras will be installed to capture violations on the streets. It remains unclear how the offenders will be identified, as cyclists are not required to display license plates.

The Smartest Travel Mug in the World

A startup called Ember has invented the smartest travel mug in the world. The Travel Mug 2 maintains the same temperature of your beverage even after 10 hours - you can forget about your morning cup of tea and find it just as hot in the evening. It also connects to your phone via Bluetooth and marks its location on a map, so you never lose it.

Signature meatball

British IKEA has introduced its signature meatball the size of a turkey for Christmas. It is intended to replace poultry on the festive table. Giant meatballs can be won in contests on social media and company stores.

Petition to Apple

Teddy Cottle, a 10-year-old British boy, has created a petition addressed to Apple asking for a change in the emoji depicting glasses. Teddy believes that the protruding front teeth of the emoji give a wrong impression about people who wear glasses. He suggests replacing the toothy smile with a friendly grin and renaming the mocking label 'Botanist' to a more noble 'Genius.'

Horoscope for December 13th

Capricorn: The day is favorable for positive changes. To achieve this, you will have to let go of things that burden your path in life - annoying things, bad habits, relationships that have run their course. Aquarius: Pay attention to signs and especially to dreams determined by the subconscious. You may receive an answer to a long-standing question that interests you. Pisces: Despite it being a weekday, try to get out into nature. There you will find peace and tranquility, which will allow you to relax and recharge.

Horoscope for December 13th

Libra: It is necessary to get rid of negative emotions. Buried deep inside, they can harm your mental state and health. Scorpio: Don't jump straight into grandiose projects. Remember that the path to a big goal is made up of small steps. Sagittarius: Since you can attract any events to yourself today, both bad and good, cultivate positive thinking. Look for the good in every detail - it will have a favorable effect on you.

Horoscope for December 13

Cancer: It is necessary to plan in advance all the professional issues that you intend to address today. Leo: The day is favorable for taking a break from your main activities and relaxing a little. It is best to do this in nature. Virgo: It is not worth being stubborn, insisting on your own opinion both in professional and personal matters. It is worth accepting the fact that another person's point of view also has the right to exist.

Horoscope for December 13

Aries: When making a wish, it is important to understand what you really need and what you can do without. Do not burden the Universe with deceptive goals. Taurus: When interacting with people, it is important to let go of being categorical. You are not the ultimate truth and you can also make mistakes. Gemini: Your inner voice will become your main advisor today. It knows much better what will be right specifically for you.

Horoscope for December 12

Capricorn: It is better to avoid inadequate people, otherwise you risk getting into an unpleasant situation. Aquarius: Events of the day should be perceived with philosophical calmness. Tomorrow they will lose their relevance, so why waste your nerves. Pisces: It is important to remember that only those who rest well work well: no matter how busy your schedule is, try to find time to recharge.

Horoscope for December 12

Libra: It is not worth holding on to what has already lived its century. It is necessary to let go of the situation with a light heart. Scorpio: Both at work and at home, it is not worth taking on all possible tasks: their quantity will definitely affect the quality. Sagittarius: Even if others behave poorly today, it is not worth imitating them and responding with aggression. Tomorrow you may regret your inappropriate behavior.

Horoscope for December 12

Cancer: It is not worth engaging in complex professional matters today. It is better to spend time and effort on completing projects that have been in progress for a long time. Leo: It is not advisable to take on the role of an arbitrator in someone else's conflict. Most likely, you will not be able to figure it out. Virgo: It is undesirable to visit crowded places. The infection that you can contract as a result is unlikely to please you on the eve of the holidays.

Horoscope for December 12

Aries: The bad mood you may feel today will signal that you are working too much and not resting enough. Taurus: Improving your mood with alcoholic beverages is not worth it. Trying to solve the problem in this way will only complicate and deepen it. Gemini: The best remedy for any mental problems is work. Not only will you distract yourself from obsessive thoughts, but you will also earn some money.

Ancient Roman Cosmetics Found in Turkey

Ancient Roman cosmetics, dating back 2,000 years, have been discovered in Turkey. Among the findings were pigments for makeup in ten different shades, mostly red and pink, as well as perfume bottles and other cosmetic accessories. Scientists also added that during the Greco-Roman era, cosmetics, including eyeshadows and blushes, were often stored inside oyster shells. A large quantity of these shells was also found at the excavation site.

Electric scooter in miniature format

Japanese invent electric scooter that folds into a miniature briefcase. This scooter can be carried anywhere. It weighs 4.5 kg, accelerates up to 24 km/h, and can travel 15 km on a single charge. The battery is removable and can be fully charged in 2 hours. The price of this convenience is 135,000 yen.

McDonald's is changing the preparation process of the Big Mac

Now the patties will be cooked in smaller batches and grilled more evenly. There will be more sauce, and the bun will be replaced with a sesame brioche. These changes are being made for McDonald's to keep up with competitors and offer something different.

Beer Spa Opens in Czech Republic

A new beer spa has opened in the Czech Republic. In addition to massage and relaxation, visitors can enjoy unlimited beer and take a bath with beer extract. The cost of this service per person is 87 euros per hour.

The perfect beer for runners

Swedish brewery Spike has teamed up with sports brand Craft to release the perfect beer for runners. Each can of the new beer contains a high amount of minerals, B-group vitamins, and dietary fibers for quick recovery after workouts. The brand also emphasizes that 'sharing a beer positively affects socialization, as nourishing the soul is just as important as nourishing the body'.