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The Royal Navy's largest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has broken down near its base of Portsmouth – on day two of its mission to the U.S. Find out more at https://t.co/9eI0vmjI0v #engineering https://t.co/8Q5dm2bVDU

All five answers have something in common. Can you figure it out?⁠ 🌀 ⁠ ⁠ Head to the link in our bio for the answer.

‘Even I could not have imagined how late and how over budget it would be.’ https://t.co/DaTTskHM3g

If initial indications are correct, we're on the verge of witnessing a historic cataclysmic event. https://t.co/ObfJ8lgOxZ

It is easier done than said. https://t.co/ajUcfxkRbD

We speak to world experts about if – and why – animals break up. https://t.co/dyhEEyKKp4

TIL that the popularity of "Doer" names for Boys - like Racer, Trooper, Charger, Wrangler, etc. - rose by 1000% between 1980 and 2000, and has since largely stabilized at around 50,000 "Doer" named Boys per year.

The cloudiest city in the US gets more sunlight than the sunniest city in England.

Sneezing is a bodily function to remove foreign debris from the nostrils. 💦 #engineering #US #usa #interestingengineering #dailydose https://t.co/OkH7bC6anv

The world needs more oil and gas to deal with the energy shortages it is currently facing, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said at an energy conference in Norway on Monday. Find out more information at https://t.co/0wlrASL3MI #engineering https://t.co/QyYfTWJNXa

"Are we living a life that is safe from harm? Of course not. We never are. But that’s not the right question. The question is are we living a life that is worth the harm?" JOSEPH FINK and JEFFREY CRANOR

The giant drone, RQ-4 RangeHawk, will soon be used to support the development of hypersonic missiles in the U.S., its manufacturer, Northrop Grumman, said in a press release. Find out more at https://t.co/X3jP6yDUZS #engineering https://t.co/e4vLqRgiHf