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Break from the Grind September 17, 2021
FRIDAY FUN – September 17, 2021
And now it's time for some FRIDAY FUN!
Reported by PS
A contagious laugh, a Scottish tongue twister, an unusual sibling problem, and more.
In New Zealand, researchers at the University of Auckland have found that you can potty train cows. They used a sweet treat to coax the cows to push through a gate and urinate in a special pen. And it took only 15 days to train the young calves, the Associated Press (AP) reports. The research study’s senior author said the idea started with a half-in-jest question on a New Zealand radio talk show about the problem of livestock waste resulted in a serious study published in the journal Current Biology. Massive amounts of urine waste is a serious environmental issue, the study’s senior author said, according to the AP.
This laugh will make you laugh. If you can’t view the below video, try https://youtu.be/p6CBw3vNmKM.
A phrase that trips up some Scottish people. If you can’t view the below video, try https://youtu.be/AC__o1UxDl8.
An unusual sibling problem. If you can’t view the below video, try https://youtu.be/MaswG6zqGJw.