Unusual Headlines: From Boxing Blows to 3D Printed Homes
This collection of unusual news briefs covers a range of topics from boxing champ Usyk's playful jab at Tyson Fury, to a poop-emoji statue near the U.S. Capitol symbolizing the Jan. 6 riot. The Belgian ultra runners' world record, a Spanish chef's arrest, and Chile's first 3D-printed home are also featured.
Tyson Fury faced an unexpected jab from Oleksandr Usyk, who had the Brit sign a photo depicting his own defeat. This playful prelude to their December rematch echoes their previous bout, where Usyk claimed the undisputed heavyweight title in Saudi Arabia.
In an unusual protest, a poop-emoji-like statue has been erected near the U.S. Capitol, symbolizing the Jan. 6 riot. The brass-colored figure, sans eyes, humorously evokes the aftermath of the event, drawing attention to its reverberations.
Noteworthy achievements were seen in Belgium, where three ultrarunners broke a world record for the Backyard Ultra. Running nearly 738km over four days, participants completed continuous loops, showcasing human endurance. Meanwhile, a university team in Chile pioneered Latin America's first 3D-printed home, reflecting innovation in housing technology.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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