Want to wake up in a city that never sleeps? Forget New York, New York — and move to Cairo.
A new study finds that the Egyptian capital, where activity peaks at 1 a.m., comes in first on the list of 24-hour cities.
The Big Apple is tied in an embarrassing 32nd place with Montreal; Marseilles, France; and Palermo, Sicily.
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Speaking of cities not living up to their reputations, you’d think it would take more than this to shock Las Vegas.
Officials have ruled that a vanity license plate, “LMAOATU,” is offensive.
The acronym, which stands for “laughing my ass off at you, is just an inside joke, said car owners Neil and Brooke Manas.
“We get complimented on it every day,” said Brooke.
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Have 24 days to spare?
You might want to watch the world’s longest YouTube video — a slide show by Jonathan Harchick featuring photos of a trip he took to Chile.
He admitted he created the video — which lasts 571 hours, 1 minute and 41 seconds — for the technical challenge rather than artistic reasons.
“Only tech nerds would recognize the effort,” he told The Huffington Post.
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A zebra can’t change its stripes — and neither can its keepers.
A baby zebra at the zoo in Wuhan, China, will accept food only if it’s served by someone wearing stripes.