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Spy X Family Season 2 Episodes: The Forger Family Embarks on a Thrilling Cruise Adventure!

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  The second season of the popular anime series "Spy x Family" premiered on October 7, 2023. This season, produced by Wit Studio and CloverWorks, is a continuation of the first season and was first announced on December 18, 2022.  The series continues to follow the thrilling adventures of master spy Twilight, who operates under the alias of psychiatrist Loid Forger, and his pretend family.  The second season focusing on the Cruise Adventure arc from the manga. This arc sees the family embarking on a luxury cruise vacation. The second season began with Chapter 39 in the manga, following the conclusion of the first season with Episode 25, which covered chapters 37 and 38. Fans who wish to keep up with the manga alongside the anime should start reading from Chapter 39.  The second season of "Spy x Family" is divided into two parts, with 12 episodes in the first part and 13 in the second. The first season ran for 25 episodes in total. The opening theme song for this sea...

128 Years Later: Pennsylvania Mummy 'Stoneman Willie' Finally Laid to Rest

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Stoneman Willie (Photo: Twitter) "Stoneman Willie," a notorious figure from the late 19th century, has been a subject of intrigue and mystery for over a century. Known for his petty thefts and alcoholism, Willie's real identity was concealed under the pseudonym "James Penn." His life took a tragic turn when he succumbed to kidney failure in a cell at Berks County Prison in 1895, following acute alcohol withdrawal. The story of Stoneman Willie doesn't end with his death. In an unusual twist, his body was accidentally mummified by a mortician experimenting with a new embalming technique. The result was so successful that Willie's body was preserved with remarkable detail, including his hair, teeth, nails, and even his mustache. His skin took on the appearance of dark, weathered leather, earning him the nickname "Stoneman Willie." For 128 years, Willie's mummified body was kept on display at Auman’s Funeral Home in Reading, Pennsylvania. The f...

Indonesia Unleashes 'Whoosh': The First High-Speed Railway in Southeast Asia, Transforming Travel from Jakarta to Bandung

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  Indonesian President Joko Widodo inaugurated Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway on Monday. (Photo: Twitter) On October 2nd, 2023, Indonesia made history by launching the first high-speed railway in Southeast Asia. Named "Whoosh", this groundbreaking bullet train has revolutionized travel between two of Indonesia's largest cities, Jakarta and Bandung.  The high-speed rail covers a distance of 142.3 kilometers (approximately 88.4 miles) at an impressive top speed of 350 kilometers per hour (220 miles per hour). This means that what used to be a three-hour journey can now be completed in just 45 minutes. WHOOSH Vibes Japan pic.twitter.com/ahfxdkkxNw — ROMEO (@RomeoWalker19) September 26, 2023 The Whoosh is not only the first of its kind in Southeast Asia but also in the Southern Hemisphere. It stands as a testament to the rapid technological advancements and infrastructural development in the region.  The high-speed rail project was backed by China as part of i...