Doctor busts common cold and flu myths

Donut Daddy's viral velvet praline recipe

Anthony Rondillo-Yarn, known as Donut Daddy with over 3.5 million online followers, demonstrates how to make his signature Velvet Praline donut featuring red cocoa dough, double filling with hazelnut praline and cherry patisserie, and a mirror glaze made with gelatin, condensed milk and dark chocolate. For National Donut Day, his Melbourne shop Levine Donuts in Mentone is giving away 500 free donuts to customers. The viral baker's unique donut creations and baking tutorials have made him an internet sensation. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Doctor busts common cold and flu myths

Common cold and flu myths are debunked by medical experts during winter illness season. The flu vaccine cannot cause influenza as it contains only deactivated virus fragments, though people may contract flu shortly after vaccination due to prior exposure. Vitamin C and chicken soup both provide genuine health benefits, while hand hygiene proves more critical than mask-wearing for preventing viral transmission. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Traffic controller hurls sign at rogue driver

A traffic controller at Evanston Gardens, north of Adelaide, threw his lollipop stop sign at a vehicle after the driver ignored his signal and drove through an active roadworks zone on Anglevale Road. SAPOL has been contacted regarding the incident, with the driver potentially facing over $500 in fines for failing to obey traffic control directions. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Wheelbarrow race champion proposes at finish line

Jared Hones and his brothers won the Great Wheelbarrow Race, completing a 140-kilometre stretch across far north Queensland to raise money for their local animal refuge. After crossing the finish line first in the three-day event, Jared surprised his girlfriend Victoria by proposing, having carried the engagement ring in his pocket during the final runs. The race raised over $230,000 for charity this year. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The unwritten rule about Jessica nicknames

Jessica Val-Otrich explains an unwritten rule among people named Jessica regarding nickname preferences. Jessicas typically have a strong preference for either 'Jess' or 'Jessie' and dislike the alternative. She personally identifies as a 'Jess' and finds the nickname 'Jessie' unsuitable for herself, though she doesn't dislike it in general. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.