Daily Archives: June 18, 2021

8 Best Foods for Dieters to Eat Healthily

When looking to start a healthy diet, it can be a bit overwhelming. There are so many diet foods to choose from, and the media gives us mixed messages about which foods are healthy constantly. Luckily, a registered dietitian is here to quickly break down the best diet foods for dieters looking to lead a… Read More »

97% of PCR positives aren’t false

A clip of a woman calling Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust about coronavirus tests has been shared widely on social media. In the clip, the caller claims that she has submitted a Freedom of Information request to the trust and found out that it runs its PCR tests with up to 45 cycles. She… Read More »

April’s trade figures fact checked

A column in the Daily Express makes a number of claims about the latest trade data published by the Office for National Statistics.  A few of the claims could use more context.  “The deficit in trade with the EU has narrowed by £4.4billion to £3.2billion showing that British exports are up while EU imports are… Read More »

Covid-19 victims cannot be cremated against their wishes

A widely-shared post on Facebook contains a number of inaccurate and misleading claims about the Covid-19 crisis, including claims about asymptomatic transmission, death statistics and cremation procedures.  We’ve checked five of the main ones.  Covid-19 victims are not being cremated against the wishes of their families  The post claims that people who have died are… Read More »

25 Kickass Random Facts List #642

In 2002, an amateur astronomer thought he had discovered an asteroid but the object turned out to be a segment of apollo 12’s rocket which had failed to burn up in earth’s atmosphere. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #642 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source

5 Things You Should Know – Part 420

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. In the US while you are working, if you feel there is an imminent threat of death or injury – you can stop working. https://www.osha.gov/as/opa/worker/danger.html Employers know this, but few will tell employees about it. Workers are pressured into risking life and injury because of year-end review…… Read More »

25 Interesting Shower Thoughts – Part 266

Here are this week’s shower thoughts. 1-5 Shower Thoughts 1. Superman probably wouldn’t be incredibly ripped because there isn’t really much that could give him a good workout. 2. DnD players probably have more friends than people that make fun of DnD players. 3. Interplanetary travel will have seasonal price fluctuations during specific times due…… Read More »