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Why are Colorado rabbits showing strange growths this summer?
Colorado rabbits are developing harmless, wart-like growths caused by shope papilloma virus, spread by insects. While visually strange, the condition is common, doesn't affect humans, and typically resolves on its own during colder months.

Indian woman hails safety in Dubai after walking alone at midnight: ‘Felt safe, confident, and free’
An Indian woman shared a video of walking alone in Dubai at 2:37 am, highlighting her sense of safety, confidence, and freedom. Her viral post contrasts her experience with restrictions in India, sparking discussions about women's safety and urban environment.

Optical illusion: You've eagle eyes if you can spot the hidden word Bill in 5 seconds
This optical illusion challenges players to spot the word 'Bill' hidden among multiple 'Pill' words within five seconds. Located in the ninth column and fourth row, the puzzle tests concentration and visual perception, potentially improving observational skills.

‘Well done’: IAS officer hails Trichy forest team’s hours-long effort to rescue juvenile gaur from waterbody
Trichy forest and fire teams rescued a juvenile gaur trapped in a waterbody, creating a makeshift ladder and carefully lifting the animal to safety. After hours of effort, the gaur was released back into the wild, earning praise from officials and social media users.

‘Naali could be this fancy’: Indian woman shares cultural shock over Germany’s centuries-old street runnels
An Indian woman discovers Germany's Bächle, centuries-old street water channels, contrasting with India's "naali" drains. She highlights cultural differences, showing how perspective and maintenance can transform ordinary infrastructure into a charming local feature.

Chinese man praised as ‘most devoted husband’ for caring for blind wife over 12 years
A Chinese man, Li Juxin, has been praised for caring for his blind wife, Zhang Xiying, since her vision loss in 2014. Despite challenges, he supported her emotionally and practically, helping her regain independence and even joining a welfare organization.

Ex-Google techie in Texas stunned after discovering Blinkit delivers ‘in 10 minutes’: ‘My mind is blown’
An ex-Google techie in Texas discovered Blinkit, an Indian app delivering almost anything within 10 minutes. Impressed by its "dark stores" concept, he shared his amazement on social media, highlighting the service's rapid and comprehensive delivery capabilities.

‘Never thought RD Sharma would bring smile on my face’: Educator stars in Flipkart Big Billion Days ad
Flipkart's Big Billion Days ad features math educator R.D. Sharma, humorously addressing math problems in today's world. The campaign went viral on social media, with users nostalgically reminiscing about school days and expressing surprise at Sharma's comedic appearance.

‘Omelette da Vinci’: Indian man recreates Mona Lisa painting using egg, video goes viral
An Indian artist creates the Mona Lisa using eggs in a viral video, skillfully painting the outline on a hot pan and transforming it into a brown-toned omelette. Viewers praised his creativity, with the video amassing 7.6 million views.

‘Don't listen to parents for career advice’: Mumbai CEO’s ‘unpopular opinion’ on LinkedIn goes viral
A Mumbai CEO's viral LinkedIn post argues against taking career advice from parents, stating they lack updated knowledge. Users agree parents mean well but may not understand modern career paths, emphasizing the importance of personal choice and understanding.

Nano Banana 3D figurine of Charlie Kirk's assassination surfaces on X, outrage erupts
A 3D Nano Banana figurine depicting Charlie Kirk's assassination surfaced on X, causing widespread outrage. Users demanded reporting and condemned the post. The X account was subsequently suspended after multiple complaints about the graphic AI-generated image.

Google techie takes parents to his 1.6 million sq ft Ananta office in Bengaluru: ‘Now they think…’
Google techie Viraj Chandra took his parents to the massive 1.6 million sq ft Ananta office in Bengaluru, sharing a viral tweet about the impressive workspace. His parents were amazed by the campus, which he jokingly compared to a 5-star resort.

Dying Light: The Beast launch moved: Here are launch times for PC and console
Dying Light: The Beast launches a day early on September 18 due to hitting one million pre-orders. The standalone game follows Kyle Crane's revenge quest after escaping genetic experiments, offering a 20-hour campaign with simultaneous worldwide release across platforms.

Apple iOS 26: CarPlay to get big makeover. Here's when the update rolls out
Apple's iOS 26 brings a major CarPlay update with "Liquid Glass" design, new widgets, live activity tracking, and AirPlay video streaming. Users simply update their iPhone, and CarPlay automatically refreshes with enhanced features when connected.

Walmart bans Pennsylvania man's emotional support alligator from entering store: ‘It is unacceptable to…’
Walmart banned Wesley Silva's emotional support alligator Jinseioshi from its stores, citing customer safety concerns. Silva, a pastor who owns multiple reptiles, was disappointed but accepted the decision, noting the alligator's typically positive public reception.

Ego Nwodim exits SNL after seven seasons: All on comedian’s family and career
Comedian Ego Nwodim leaves Saturday Night Live after seven seasons, thanking Lorne Michaels and the crew. Known for memorable characters like Lisa from Temecula, she's set to explore new ventures including her podcast and acting opportunities.