A "footlong" sandwich was measured to be merely 11 inches in length at a Subway restaurant in Australia. [Reuters]
Aussie "footlong" only 11 inches
An Australian language spoken by "barely anybody"
In this video, the BBC's YouTube channel explores the Miriwoong language: one of the rarest in all of Australia. Language is one of the most critical bonding agents for a culture. I learned this first hand when dating a woman for whom English was a third language. Due to my minimal latitude in language—thanks to… READ THE REST
A delightful story of one man's marathon wheelbarrow mission in honor of his friend's sprained ankle
Australian author, filmmaker, and outdoor adventurer Beau Miles was out for a run with his <del>buddy</del> mate Pete one morning when Pete stepped on a rock and badly rolled his ankle. Pete went home to recover Beau kept on. "As I continued to run I thought, 'I'm gonna get my crowbar and wheelbarrow, dig that… READ THE REST
Offal meat spill shuts down Australian highway
9News in Melbourne reports that a delivery truck carrying "animal entrails and meat waste" had an accidental spill on the M80 freeway, shutting down traffic for hours. As The AV Club pointed out, it was also 93 degrees out that day, meaning that meat went stank real fast. Oof. Fortunately, Victoria Traffic reports were there… READ THE REST
Teach yourself how to play guitar with the Jamstik trainer
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Has learning how to play the guitar been on your bucket list? Learning how to play guitar should be simple, fun, and accessible, but with the average guitar costing $600 — lessons not included, you might… READ THE REST
Make room for important and large files with Prism Drive cloud storage
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. With most of our daily activities happening online, no one will ever complain about having too much storage space. On the contrary, it's frustrating when you run out of storage or have… READ THE REST
This 13-in-1 media hub brings your favorite content to the big screen
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. We're sure our parents had a wild time back in the day without modern media, and to some degree, we wish we could be a little less plugged in. But then we… READ THE REST
