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Now, say ‘yes' with Pizza wedding bouquet
National pizzeria chain Villa Italian Kitchen in United States has introduced a bouquet and boutonniere combo made entirely out of pizza ingredients. The restaurant gave away a few of these sets to lucky brides and grooms who enter a contest on the pizzeria’s website (and every person who enters the contest gets a coupon for a free slice of Neapolitan-style pizza). New York City-based food stylist Jessie Bearden is making the bouquets and boutonnieres out of “freshly prepared pizza dough, 100 percent whole milk mozzarella, fresh California tomatoes, and zesty pepperoni.” Villa’s director of digital marketing, Mimi Wunderlich, tells QSR, “We are looking forward to celebrating the marriages of some of our most loyal fans by gifting them a set of their own, just in time for their wedding.”
Rachel Maddow apologises for breaking down on air
An American journalist has apologised for breaking down in tears on live television while trying to read news of the forced separation of migrant families at the US-Mexico border. MSBNC journalist Rachel Maddow began to announce the breaking story about babies and toddlers being sent to “tender age” shelters in Texas when she began to well up. Finding it difficult to speak she said, “This is unbelievable”, before asking if the TV crew could throw to a graphic. Struggling through tears, Maddow, who tried to speak but continued shaking her head, incapable of getting the words out.
Old man slaps woman for not vacating seat in metro in China
A video tweeted by RT.com showed an aged man slapping a lady in China after she refused to give him a seat. In response, she instantly gets up and fights with him. He's later seen being taken away by another passenger to end the spat. While many argued that this was clearly a case of assault and the old man should be punished for his act, others sympathised with him and stated that it is important to vacate seats for the elderly.
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