Pizza Hut in Hong Kong has collaborated with a century-old local restaurant to introduce snake pizza to customers. Snake pizza: The 9-inch pizza features shredded snake meat, black mushrooms and Chinese dried ham, inspired by the traditional snake stew. Pizza Hut has partnered with Ser Wong Fun, a snake restaurant in Central Hong Kong with roots dating back to 1895.
After appearing to have vanished from the Earth's surface 155 million years ago, the purported “lost continent” of Argoland has finally been found hidden beneath the islands of Southeast Asia. Piecing a giant puzzle: The discovery, published in the peer-reviewed journal Gondwana Research on Oct. 19, was a result of meticulous research spanning seven years by scientists led by Eldert Advokaat. Argoland's hidden journey: Argoland, once a part of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana, broke away from Australia 155 million years ago.
Prince William arrived in Singapore for the Earthshot Prize awards, which was held in Asia for the first time. Singapore welcome: Prince William was warmly welcomed at the Changi Airport on Sunday by Singaporeans waving British flags, whom he took pictures with and signed autographs for. William stood before a stunning view of the 131-feet-high Rain Vortex — the world’s largest indoor waterfall — and was also honored with a tree planted in his honor at the foot of the waterfall.
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Hillary Ronen and Myrna Melgar are missing board meetings while on a taxpayer-funded trip to Japan to explore math educational methods at Tokyo Gakugei University. Concerns about the trip: The trip has raised questions as the supervisors have no direct influence over educational curricula in San Francisco. In addition, the city is facing a significant half-billion-dollar budget deficit, and algebra has not been taught to eighth graders in the city for almost a decade, according to The San Francisco Standard.
A new dance move is taking TikTok by storm due to its seemingly gravity-defying choreography that makes the dancers look like they are floating or gliding. The context: The dance move was popularized by South Korean teen Lee Hyo-cheol after his video, uploaded to TikTok on Oct. 15, went massively viral online with over 231 million views on the social media platform. What is it about: The move, called the Slickback, is like the moonwalk dance step popularized by the late Michael Jackson, but instead of moving backward, the 2023 dance craze sees the dancer propelling forward or sideways through a series of shuffles that gives the illusion that they are floating or gliding.