All articles tagged with #rare occurrence
The Eagles and Packers game on Monday night was only the fifth NFL game in the last 10 years to be scoreless at halftime, highlighting the rarity of such a defensive stalemate in modern football, with only about 0.2% of games ending the first half scoreless.
A couple in Torrance unexpectedly welcomed identical triplets, a rare natural occurrence, and despite the challenges, they are eager to have more children in the future.
A group of Pokemon Go trainers were amazed when they all encountered a Shiny Oranguru during the Go Fest 2023 event, with odds estimated to be 1 in 125,000. The trainers shared their lucky encounter on the Pokemon Go subreddit, sparking speculation about the rarity of such an event. While Shiny odds were boosted during the event, this specific occurrence remains quite rare. Another trainer also claimed to have experienced a similar situation with a different Pokemon.
On Wednesday, August 30th, a rare celestial event called a super blue moon will occur, where the second full moon in a month coincides with the moon being closest to Earth in its orbit. This event, which happens approximately every 10 years, will result in a slightly brighter and bigger full moon. The next super blue moons won't occur until January and March 2037. A blue moon is when a full moon occurs twice in a single month, while a supermoon is when the moon is at its closest point to Earth, appearing brighter and larger.
A 15-year-old surfer was injured by an apparent shark bite in New Jersey's Stone Harbor ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend. Despite the incident, no restrictions on beach activities have been planned, but beachgoers are being urged to be cautious. Shark attacks are extremely rare, with a person having a 1 in 4,332,817 chance of dying due to a shark encounter in their lifetime, according to the University of Florida’s International Shark Attack File.