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Start your day off right with five things you need to know this morning!
Five things you need to know
1. A 13th foot has washed up on B.C.’s coast
A man walking his dog discovered yet another foot in a shoe washed up on a B.C. beach. It’s the 13th one to wash up on B.C. shores over the past decade. As was the case with the previous 12, foul play is not suspected.
A man walking his dog on a British Columbia beach this week made a grisly discovery: A foot in a shoe, along with part of a lower leg.
— CNN (@CNN) December 11, 2017
It is the 13th foot to wash up on the Canadian province's coastline over the past decade. https://t.co/SWQwVkW4Yj pic.twitter.com/SfpVGF4kDr
2. Harry Styles steps in to guest host the Late Late Show
James Corden and his wife Julia welcomed a baby girl to the world on Tuesday night, which means a guest host needed to step in to host his Late Late Show. That man was Corden’s good friend Harry Styles, who had the audience laughing right from the get go.
.@Harry_Styles is here with a special announcement! 🍼 pic.twitter.com/U4GuPltSUA
— ☃️ Frosty The Late Late Showman ☃️ (@latelateshow) December 13, 2017
3. A London tube station will become a homeless shelter for Christmas Day
Euston Station in London, England will open its doors to 200 homeless people on Christmas Day. The concourse will be filled with decorations and guests will get Christmas dinner and a place to sleep for the night.
London Euston station @NetworkRailEUS to be transformed into homeless shelter for 200 on Christmas Day with help from @StMungos and @streetskitchenhttps://t.co/sPNhNkIrwp pic.twitter.com/5qF2v7sJMX
— ITV News (@itvnews) December 12, 2017
4. Former NHLer Zarley Zalapski dies at age 49
A former Calgary Flames defenceman has passed away at the young age of 49. Zarley Zalapski played 637 NHL games for five teams, including the Calgary Flames and Montreal Canadiens. The Flames announced his passing on Tuesday, but no cause of death was given.
Former NHL defenceman Zarley Zalapski died at the age of 49. https://t.co/foSTVvggcZ pic.twitter.com/FdRQVr30CK
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) December 12, 2017
5. Meghan Markle will spend Christmas with the Queen
Talk about new Christmas traditions. A month after getting engaged to Prince Harry, Meghan Markle will be spending Christmas with the Queen of England. The Queen, Markle, Harry and other members of the royal family will attend the traditional Christmas morning service at Sandringham.
A KP Spokesman says: "You can expect to see The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry and Ms Markle at Sandringham on Christmas Day".
— Rebecca English (@RE_DailyMail) December 13, 2017
Notable Birthdays (via Famous Birthdays)
Taylor Swift (28), Rickie Fowler (29), Jamie Foxx (50), Dick Van Dyke (92), Tom DeLonge (42), Steve Buscemi (60), Vladimir Tarasenko (26), Christopher Plummer (88)