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You’d be hard-pushed to find anywhere more in the middle of nowhere in America than Sanderson.Yet it’s firmly on the map thanks to two striking claims to fame – it’s the cactus capital of Texas and home to America’s least-used train station.It lies on Amtrak’s Sunset Limited and Texas Eagle routes between Los Angeles and New Orleans/Chicago – and when we delved into Amtrak’s ridership data to pinpoint America’s 10 loneliest stations, we discovered that just 247 people used Sanderson’s newly renovated station in 2023.It gets nine arrivals per week, with passengers able to catch six trains to Los Angeles…
Chris Stapleton paid a visit to a survivor of a deadly car accident that occurred while she was on the way to attend his concert with her family in June.The country singer surprised Alex Moffett, 19, of Erie, Colorado in the hospital after learning she was on the way to his concert with her family when they were struck by another vehicle.The Montana State University student had just had lunch with her family — her younger sister, their father and their grandmother — and together, they were on their way to Stapleton’s All-American Road Show concert in Kansas City.According to the…
Bored of bland hotels and nondescript holiday homes?Inspiration for a getaway featuring far more interesting accommodation coming right up.Meet intrepid travellers Dennis, 34, and Teresa, 33, who are currently on an adventure journeying from Germany to Australia using public transport.Their 21-month journey has taken them through 30 countries so far and along the way the budget travellers have stayed in some far from ordinary places.The pair shared their strangest overnight stay experiences in a TikTok video (@human.travel.stories) and have revealed the best and worst aspects of each quirky sleeping location to MailOnline.Christian Monastery in IraqThe couple, who are from Munich, ended…
A Massachusetts man with one of the world’s largest thumbs has shown off how he uses everyday items like his phone. Jacob Pina, 25, has gone viral in the past few years for his five-inch digit, which has helped him launch a successful YouTube channel and gain millions of online followers.But while it has given him internet fame, it has made daily tasks that bit harder — including texting and using his cellphone.At about five inches fully stretched, his right thumb is just slightly shorter than the six-inch iPhone 16. His left, he has said, is nearly the same length. He demonstrated this…
Is on the comeback from a serious back injury Wants to secure a new contract in the NBA Has hinted at what he could invest in when he retires By Josh Alston For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:53 EDT, 2 November 2024 | Updated: 00:53 EDT, 2 November 2024 Aussie basketball star Ben Simmons has signalled how he intends to spend part of his NBA fortune when he retires, which comes as great news for domestic basketball in Australia.The Brooklyn Nets star is on the comeback trail from back surgery and hopes to have many years left in the NBA before he hangs…
Claudia Schiffer looked stunning as she and her husband of 22 years, Matthew Vaughn, dined at the celeb-favorite Italian restaurant Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica.The supermodel, 54, wore a boho-inspired, midi-length blue and red dress with black boots as she was photographer leaving the restaurant.The dress featured a delicate white floral print on both the red and blue fabric and had a vertically striped bodice and horizontally striped skirt.She wore her golden blonde hair parted in the middle and in waves.The Love Actually actress carried a rich brown embossed leather handbag to complete her weekend night out look. Claudia kept her…
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis seemed to be tripped up by a parking meter in West Hollywood this week.The former Punk’d host, 46, and Friends With Benefits actress, 41, who have reported $275M combined net worth — were using street parking.The parents, who share 10-year-old daughter Wyatt and seven-year-old son Dimitri, looked puzzled as they tinkered with the meter before heading to the French restaurant Marvin.For the night out, Kutcher wore light wash jeans, a white shirt, and a navy sport coat.For her part, Mila wore a crew neck sweater with thick black and white stripes, adding loose-fitting black slacks. …
Good Energy shares have seesawed over the past year, hitting £3.76 last November and now trading at just £2.64. This seems unjust. The company is well managed, growing fast and financially strong. A long-term buy. Farming can be a precarious business. Dairy farm incomes soared on average by more than 60 per cent to £230,000 in the year to March 2023. For the year to this March, they plummeted to around £50,000. Hot air: Farmers can boost income using cows and wind turbinesCrop farmers are also expected to see savage cuts to their livelihoods, with average incomes sinking to little more than…
By ED HOLT Published: 12:19, 13 February 2025 | Updated: 12:46, 13 February 2025 A tourist was driven 600 miles in the wrong direction after he made a big mistake while ordering a taxi in Thailand.Jack, 22, was visiting the country for the first time and booked a taxi from Bangkok to the island of Koh Tao in Surat Thani province on February 12. The backpacker told the driver his destination and settled down for his journey to the tropical shores of southern Thailand.Jack fell asleep in the car but was confused when he woke up hundreds of miles away from…
Megan Thee Stallion cut a casual figure as she flashed her midriff and posed at an NBA game on Saturday. The rapper, 29, seemed to be enjoying herself as she sat courtside and watched the Chicago Bulls and the Boston Celtics battle it out at the United Center in Chicago. She was courtside to watch the game where her boyfriend Chicago Bulls player Torrey Craig was on court. The Savage singer looked stunning as she donned a pair of blue and grey denim cargo jeans and a cropped white T-shirt which showed off her taut abs and belly button piercing. She added a pair of…