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Police officer files lawsuit against McDonald’s for severe burn from hot coffee that made his skin ‘peel off,’ reminiscent of a well-known case from the ’90s.

Police officer files lawsuit against McDonald's for severe burn from hot coffee that made his skin 'peel off,' reminiscent of a well-known case from the '90s.

An NYPD officer has taken legal action against McDonald’s after an incident where hot coffee spilled on him, resulting in severe burns that caused his skin to reportedly “peel off.” This case echoes a well-known 1990s lawsuit involving a New Mexico woman who was awarded $2.7 million after a similar coffee-related incident. In a lawsuit […]

Can you crack it? Science reveals the best way to peel a boiled egg | Eggs

wEverything was there – you’re trying to peel off the boiled egg, but the hard shell stubbornly sticks to the egg whites, so you’ll mangle it beyond all perceptions. Worse, the eggs are eventually covered with a chewy part of the adhesive membrane. The Internet is littered with a variety of “hacks” that claim to […]

North Carolina lawmaker looking to peel back COVID-era provision being used in protests

Republican state Sen. Buck Newton (NC) is pushing legislation in the North Carolina legislature that would repeal a COVID-era provision allowing the broad use of masks for health and safety purposes. Masks were widely used during the pandemic, especially in 2020 and early 2021, but as the health crisis continued, their effectiveness in preventing the […]