News from TP2 by Maria Luiza Ziareski

New Skatepark Opens in Town!

mariaziareski — 2024-10-20 19:18:37 UTC

This weekend, a new skatepark opened in the city center. It’s the biggest skatepark in the area, with ramps, rails, and space for tricks. Teenagers and skaters from all around came to try it out. One skater, Lily, said, "It’s amazing! We’ve needed a place like this for years." The park also offers free skateboarding lessons every Saturday morning. The local council hopes the skatepark will become a popular spot for young people to meet and stay active.

German pizzaria sells a slide of pizza with cocaine.

2024-10-22 18:28:04 UTC

2024-10-22 18:28:25 UTC

In July 2022, a bizarre story went viral involving a 18-years-old man in the UK who hid inside a giant teddy bear to evade the Police. After stealing a Mitsubishi ASX and fleeing from a gas station without paying, the Police began searching for him. When they arrived at his home, officers noticed that the teddy bear "breathing". The Man had stufed himself inside the bear, hoping to avoid capture. His hiding spot was quicky discovered, and the unusual scape attempt failed, leading to his arrest.

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Hug it out, but make it quick. New Zealand airport sets time limit on goodbyes

2024-10-22 18:29:27 UTC

At Dunedin airport in New Zealand, there's a new rule: only three minutes for goodbye hugs in the drop-off area to prevent traffic. Signs tell people to have longer hugs in the parking lot instead. CEO Dan De Bono explained that this change aims to keep things running smoothly. Some people on social media disagreed with the rule, while others supported it. The airport wants to make sure people say quick goodbyes in the drop-off area to avoid traffic jams and keep everything moving well.

Japanese transform in a Collie with a fantasy of 15 thousand dollars.

2024-10-22 18:33:12 UTC

Toko-san, a Japanese man, spent R$75,000 on an ultra-realistic Collie costume, created by the Zeppet agency, known for producing costumes for films and commercials. It took 40 days to make the piece. Toko introduced himself as the Collie in April, when he debuted his YouTube channel, where he has published several videos. In the content, he imitates typical dog behaviors, such as playing with stuffed animals and balls, in addition to pawing. His transformation went viral, standing out for the level of realism achieved with the costume, which draws attention due to its fidelity to the animal.

international week debuts with debate on academic internationalization and new partnerships

2024-10-22 18:39:42 UTC

The first edition of UFSC International Week began this Monday, October 21st, with a debate on topics related to the internationalization of higher education and the need to strengthen academic partnerships. Organized by the Dean of Postgraduate Studies (PROPG), the Secretariat of International Relations (Sinter) and the Dean of Research and Innovation (Propesq), the event offers a program consisting of panels, conferences, round tables and others activities aimed at sharing internationalization experiences