Champions League semi-finals: Team of the round
90min's Champions League semi-finals team of the round is dominated by players from Manchester City and Inter, who reached the final by dispatching Real Madrid and AC Milan respectively.
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People have just figured out what the shoulder buttons on jackets are for
Ever wondered what those shoulder buttons on jackets are for? Wonder no more. A tweet attempting to explain their purpose has resurfaced and gone viral once again, educating the masses - maybe... The tweeter reckoned they are put on jackets so you can "hold your bag in place". Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter "Taken me 18 years to find out that the weird shoulder buttons on jackets is to hold your bag in place so it doesn’t fall off who knew," the 2018 tweet said. It has recently been screenshotted and shared by another Twitter account: Responding to the tweet, one commenter wrote "mind blown" and another said "wow". But the tweet also sparked a debate. One explained that the buttons are actually called "epaulets" which are ornamental shoulder decorations to reveal a rank in the armed forces. "What a load of nonsense,they are epaulettes," another said. "Designed to display rank on a jacket, shirt or jumper. Hold a bag in place..pish." "Are you kidding me," another said. So now you know. Don't believe everything you see on Twitter... Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.
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BNY Mellon prices $500 million debt offering via diverse bookrunners
NEW YORK The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation priced a $500 million debt offering that was underwritten
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Jerusalem Day: Israeli nationalists set to march in Old City
The event, marking Israel's capture of East Jerusalem, is seen by Palestinians as highly provocative.
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Alison Goldfrapp: Designers won't lend you clothes unless you're Lady Gaga
Disco Queen Alison Goldfrapp says the reason behind her vintage wardrobe is that it's hard to get designers to lend her clothes.
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India’s Biggest Airline Posts Profit Short of Expectations
IndiGo reported fourth-quarter profit that missed analysts’ estimates, as rising fuel costs offset the post-Covid travel rebound at
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Bath & Body Works beats quarterly profit estimates on higher prices
Bath & Body Works Inc beat first-quarter profit expectations on Thursday, as higher product prices outweighed cost pressures
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Slovenia media guide
An overview of the media in Slovenia, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
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5 things to know for May 18: G7 summit, TikTok, Classified docs, Gun control, Florida
CNN's 5 Things brings you the news you need to know every morning.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ivan Toney issues statement after receiving hefty ban for breaching gambling rules
Brentford striker Ivan Toney speaks out for the first time after being handed an eight-month ban for gambling offences. The 27-year-old will not be available for selection again until January 16, 2024.
1970-01-01 08:00
Roundup: Heat Beat Celtics in Game 1; Caleb Love Decommits From Michigan; Manchester City Crushes Real Madrid
Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics in Game 1, Caleb Love decommits from Michigan, Manchester City thrashed Real Madrid and more in the Roundup.
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Czech Republic country profile
Provides an overview of the Czech Republic, including key facts about this central European country.
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