Live performances/concerts

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The term "encore" comes from the French phrase meaning "again" – a request from the audience for the performers to play more. elaborate share

Scandals

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The Watergate scandal, while famously involving a break-in, was initially investigated because of a seemingly minor $25,000 donation to the Nixon campaign. elaborate share

Red Carpet

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Lab-grown meat, or cultured meat, uses significantly less land and water than traditional livestock farming. elaborate share

Gaming conventions (E3, PAX)

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Many gaming conventions feature massive, elaborate cosplay contests with significant prize money and dedicated judging panels. elaborate share

Festivals

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The Festival of the Sleepless in Japan involves staying up all night to celebrate. elaborate share

Fashion Shows

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The first modern fashion show, as we know it, is credited to Charles Frederick Worth in Paris in the 1860s, who presented his designs on live models. elaborate share