Sophia Waterfield

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Sophia Waterfield is a reporter for Newsweek based at its London bureau. She has written for publications such as Metro UK, New Scientist, and Forbes.com, and has covered topics such as business technology, digital healthcare, disabilities and mental illness. Sophia graduated from the University for the Creative Arts in 2010 where she studied journalism. You can contact her on s.waterfield@newsweek.com.
                                    
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National Elephant Appreciation Day: 10 Crazy Facts About ElephantsHere's a sneak preview: Elephants can get sunburned and often sleep standing up.

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'Friends': 25 Quotes to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Sitcom First Airing"Friends" first aired on September 22, 1994, and ran for 10 years.

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Batman Day: Exclusive Deals and Comic Book GiveawaysBatman's first appearance was in May 1939 in "Detective Comics #27."

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Area 51 Raid Live Stream, Time and Location DetailsMillions of people have signed up to the Facebook event, which promotes storming the U.S. Air Base on September 20, 2019

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Recipes for Hosting Your Own Mexican Independence Day CelebrationMexican Independence Day is on September 16 and celebrates the anniversary of the start of the Mexican War of Independence.

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Mexican Independence Day: Deals from Chipotle, Taco Bell, Del Taco and moreThe day of celebration is September 16, 2019, and marks the start of Mexico's war of independence against Spain.

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National Cheese Toast Recipes and How to Get Free Cheese Toast SamplesSizzler created cheese toast in 1968 and served it to guests at its Hollywood Boulevard location.

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Mexican Independence Day, El Grito, NYC Parade, Road Closures, Start TimesThe parade will start at 12:00 p.m. local time at Madison Avenue from 38th Street, forming between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue.

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What is Triskaidekaphobia and How Do You Pronounce It?Famous people afraid of the number 13 include Stephen King, FDR, Mark Twain and Napoleon.

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Friday the 13th: Superstition Origins and Why the Day is Considered UnluckySuperstitions around Friday the 13th are linked back to as early as Biblical times, with Judas being the 13th person at Jesus' table.

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Friday the 13th: Memes, Quotes and Images to Mark the 'Unlucky' DayFriday the 13th is viewed with a lot of superstition but it's nothing that can't be solved with a meme or an Instagramable quote.

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How and When to See the Friday the 13th Full Moon TonightThe last Harvest Moon was January 2006 and the next one will be August 2049.

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Did Anyone Win the $50 Million Powerball Jackpot on September 11, 2019?Powerball draws are broadcast live from the lottery studio in Tallahassee, Florida and take place on Wednesday and Saturday nights at 10:59 p.m. EDT

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Best Deals and Recipes to Celebrate National Chocolate Milkshake DayThe first milkshake was made with whiskey in 1885 and it wasn't served with ice cream until the 1930s.

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Mexican Independence Day: History, Quotes, How to CelebrateMexican Independence Day marks the anniversary of the Grito de Dolores in 1810.

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How to Get Tickets for Green Day, Weezer and Fall Out Boy Hella Mega TourGreen Day's latest track Father of All is now available to stream and download with the album released in February 2020.

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Did Anyone Win the Mega Millions $154 Million Jackpot on September 10?The jackpot now stands at $172 million with a cash payout of $120.3 million for Friday's draw, which falls on Friday 13th.

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9/11 Memorial Ceremony: Where to Watch Live, What Time Does It Start?A commemoration ceremony will be taking place at the 9/11 Memorial plaza at the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan, starting at 8:40 a.m. EST, September 11, 2019.

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Heartbreaking Image from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2019"Beach Waste" by photographer Matthew Ware shows a Kemp's ridley sea turtle trapped by a fatal noose that is attached to a washed up beach chair on Alabama's Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.

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PG&E Outage Results in 1,500 Without Power in Walnut Creek County, CAOutages are also affecting Oakland including areas San Antonio, Bella Vista, Jingletown and Fruitvale.

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World Suicide Prevention Day: How to Support Someone Who Feels SuicidalEvery year, suicide is among the top 20 leading causes of death globally for people of all ages.

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September 11 Classroom Activities: How to Talk to Kids About TerrorismThere are several ways teachers can engage children in discussions around the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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National Teddy Bear Day 2019 Deals at Walmart, Build-A-BearNational Teddy Bear Day is on September 9 and will be celebrated by Build-A-Bear and 2,000 Walmart locations in the U.S.

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How to Check If Your British Airways Flight Has Been CancelledAirline British Airways has said it has "no option but to cancel nearly 100% of flights" due to the 48 hour strike action by pilots.

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VMAs 2019: Where to Watch Live Stream, Who is Hosting, Artist LineupThe MTV Video Music Awards 2019 will be held in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday, August 26, 2019.

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National Dog Day: Why Dogs are Better than Cats, According to ScienceScience shows that dogs are better in different areas than their feline friends especially when it comes to health.

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National Waffle Day 2019: Free Waffles, Deals and SavingsAugust 24 celebrates the day the first patent was issued for the waffle iron in 1869.

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National Fajita Day 2019: Best Deals From Chili's and MoreThe fajita was invented by Mexican ranch workers in western Texas in the late 1930s.

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Burning Man 2019: Where to Watch Live StreamThe temporary city which is built in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada will celebrate arts and community between August 25 to September 2, 2019.

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'13 Reasons Why' Air Date: When Does Season 3 Premiere on Netflix?Season 3's synopsis hints that the truth is going to come out after people at Liberty High have been keeping secrets, plotting revenge and lying to cover themselves.
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