Nintendo World’s Donkey Kong Ride Actually Goes Off the Rails

Screenshot: Universal Studios Japan At Universal Studios Japan, Super Nintendo World’s “jumping” Donkey Kong ride puts visitors in the mine-cart action of the video game, broken tracks and all. That’s right, you’ll be experiencing a very realistic simulation of being in Kong’s cart and jumping onto a completely different rail on this coaster set to … Read more

On foot and by donkey cart, thousands flee widening Israeli assault in central Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Thousands of Palestinian families fled Wednesday from the brunt of Israel’s expanding ground offensive into Gaza’s few remaining, overcrowded refuges, as the military launched heavy strikes across the center and south of the territory, killing dozens, Palestinian health officials said. On foot or riding donkey carts loaded with belongings, a … Read more

Donkey Meat From Amazon Is Off the Dinner Table in California

Photo: Geza Farkas (Shutterstock) Amazon is done making an ass of itself, and making snacks out of ass, as the digital marketplace will no longer sell edible donkey meat in California. The online retailer will not allow Californians to buy hundreds of donkey-based snacks listed on the platform as part of a settlement, according to … Read more

Sorry California, Amazon Will No Longer Sell You Donkey Meat

If you are planning to buy your donkey meat on Amazon this Christmas, you may have to look elsewhere. The world’s largest online retailer says it has stopped selling edible donkey in California, WIRED has learned. Amazon’s new policy kicked in after months of negotiations with the Center for Contemporary Equine Studies, a nonprofit organization … Read more

Donkey shortage hits Gaza amid protest from Israeli animal rights groups

October 6, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. EDT A fruit seller uses a donkey cart last month in Gaza City. (Loay Ayyoub for The Washington Post)Comment on this storyComment JABALIYA, Gaza Strip — Hani al-Nadi is down to his last donkey. The lone white female stood in the livestock yard where he used to keep dozens … Read more