🥓 Kevin quits bacon

Plus, Alex Pereira earns his second UFC title, Iceland is being hit by thousands of earthquakes and an escaped circus lion roams the streets of Italy.

IN TODAY’S NEWS

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🥓 Kevin Bacon no longer eats bacon since he started to raise pigs in his Connecticut farm.

🥊 Alex Pereira earns second UFC title with stoppage over Jiri Prochazka. This guy is a beast 👀 

🇩🇪 The German government is instituting a ban on public support for Hamas.

🇮🇸 Iceland declares state of emergency over escalating earthquakes and volcano eruption fears.

🦁 Escaped circus lion roams around Italian town before capture.

NOTABLE NUMBERS

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$47 million: That’s how much Marvel’s new female-focused movie the ‘The Marvels’ has pulled in over the weekend, making it the lowest opening in the 15-year history of the studio. Ouch.

$25 million: That’s the value of a painting an unsuspecting homeowner had hanging on her kitchen, which she planned to throw away.

$150 million: That’s how much a man stole by playing fast and loose with bank fraud and tax evasion schemes. He amassed a collection of over 240 cars in the process. He’s going to prison for 8 years FYI.

$50,000: That’s how much Tesla might demand of you if you resell your Cybertruck without the automaker’s permission within the first year of ownership.

$46.7 million: That’s how much Amazon will have to pay after its smart assistant ‘Alexa’ was found guilty for infringing on four patents belonging to VB Assets.

W AND L OF THE DAY

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W: Texas Southern tuba player punches heckling football fan without missing a note.

L: Child psychiatrist sentenced to 40 years for using AI to create child porn. Throw away the key…

CONTENT FOR THE BOYS

Cheers, until next time ✌️