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Why Do They Speak French at the Olympics Closing Ceremony

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February 25, 2018 9:37 PM EST Many viewers tuning in to the 2018 Winter Olympics closing ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea, were likely confused to hear French piping through the stadium loudspeakers. Why are people speaking French if the closing ceremony is in South Korea? There’s a logical explanation. Why are they speaking French at the Olympics closing ceremony?The International Olympic Committee (IOC) charter decrees that the organization’s official languages are French and English. Read More...

Why Dogs Bark at Some People But Not at Others

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Dogs are always in alert mode when someone new arrives on the scene. However, they sometimes immediately start to growl or bark at some people, but not others. This momentary temper could indicate aggression, a defensive attitude, or simply some form of anxiety. But why do they have different reactions depending on the individual? Bright Side took a deep dive into this question and wants to share some possible answers with you. Read through to the end of the article to figure out how to prevent this behavior. Read More...

Woman sleeps inside plane's luggage compartment

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The unusual sight has sparked numerous comments on the internet. A passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight took an unusual nap, leaving other passengers astonished. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7scHLrJxnppdkuaqyxKyrsqSVZLOwu8Nmq6uZppq5cMPOppinZaOhsqa80magp6uZmbJuvMuapZ6rXaHCqLPAoJxmm5%2BivaK%2B06acp6xfobGyvcesoQ%3D%3D