Porphyrios

Porphyrios (Greek: Πορφύριος) was a large whale that harassed and sank ships in the waters near Constantinople in the sixth century.
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Did the Romans hunt WHALES?

Ancient bones at a fish processing factory reveal the civilisation may have caused the beasts to go extinct in the Mediterranean 2,000 years ago
Read more: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5934819/Did-Romans-hunt-WHALES-Ancient-bones-reveal-Mediterranean-haven-giant-mammals.html?source=Snapzu

$3M stolen lottery ticket winner forgives worker accused of claiming prize

The victim of a stolen $3 million Mega Millions lottery ticket scheme from January, who officials said had his lottery ticket claimed by the convenience store clerk of the store he bought it at, said he wishes “the best” for the accused cashier on Friday. Paul Little, a Lakeville man who works as a diesel mechanic on marine engines for fishing vessels, spoke to the media when he claimed his $3 million prize at 9:30 a.m. on June 30, at Massachusetts State Lottery headquarters in Dorchester.
Read more: https://www.masslive.com/news/2023/06/mega-millions-winner-victim-of-stolen-lottery-ticket-sends-message-to-accused-worker.html?source=Snapzu

Think women have never had it so good? You should take a look at medieval days

History shows that progress in gender equality is neither steady nor inevitable
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/mar/18/history-of-women-equality-medieval-and-modern?source=Snapzu

Rapper Travis Scott avoids charges over Texas crowd crush

A Texas grand jury on Thursday declined to press criminal charges against rapper Travis Scott and five others over a 2021 crowd crush at a music festival that left 10 dead and injured thousands, prosecutors said.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/rapper-travis-scott-faces-possible-criminal-charges-texas-crowd-crush-2023-06-29/?source=Snapzu

Car crashes into lobby of Northern Michigan Arbys restaurant

Repairs and cleanup are underway at the Arby’s restaurant in Grayling after a customer drove their car into the lobby Wednesday afternoon. According to UpNorthLive, the accident happened around 4 p.m. when a woman who was supposedly leaving the parking lot, but instead drove into the lobby of the restaurant.
Read more: https://www.mlive.com/news/2023/06/car-crashes-into-lobby-of-northern-michigan-arbys-restaurant.html?source=Snapzu

N.Y.P.D. Has Evidence to Arrest Woman Who Said Jonathan Majors Hit Her

A lawyer for Mr. Majors, a star of Marvel movies, has said that he was the victim in the domestic violence investigation.
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/29/nyregion/jonathan-majors-accuser.html?source=Snapzu