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7 Sci-Fi Series Ripe for Movie Reboots
Cinematical has a list of ideas for making movies based on classic 20th century TV shows. A couple of these I’d never seen, but I definitely remember tuning in to see Martin Landau and company fight to...
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Democracy on the High Seas: How Pirates Rocked the Vote
by Alisson Clark Sure, they did their fair share of burning and looting. But who knew pirates were ahead of our Founding Fathers when it came to good governance? Everyone knows that swashbuckling types...
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The Call of The London
Today would be Jack London’s 143th birthday. The man was not only one of the most popular writers at the turn of the last century, he was also one of the first writers to see his novels be turned into...
View ArticleThe Swan by Yo-Yo Ma and Lil Buck
Someone who knows Yo-Yo Ma saw dancer Lil Buck on YouTube and put them together to create a most unlikely yet very compelling collaboration. Spike Jonze was there to film the result: [YouTube Clip] –...
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About John Candy
The world hasn’t been quite as funny since we lost John Candy in 1994. Let’s remember the star of great comedies like Uncle Buck and Planes, Trains, and Automobiles by taking a look at five things you...
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6 Magicians Who Died While Performing The Bullet Catch
Is it possible for a human being to catch a speeding bullet in his mouth? For centuries, magicians have been convincing audiences that it is. Whether the bullet catch is an illusion or the result of...
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Not Your Momma’s Cookbooks (Part 1)
For someone who doesn’t like to cook (and who rarely cooks), I sure own a lot of cookbooks; I love seeing all the different foods that can be made. In my ventures through the cookbook aisles, I’ve...
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The Increasingly Rapid Decline of Marriage
“All the Single Ladies,” The Atlantic’s cover story about women who choose to remain unmarried, made the rounds like wildfire. Author Kate Bolick insists that “it’s time to embrace new ideas about...
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Extraordinary Inventions: Victorian-Era Prank Machines
“QUANTUM SHOT” #751Link – article by Julia Suits Creators of these pranks were America’s original hi-tech geeks of the new electric age. You will remember our hilarious serious Weird Inventions by...
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Lessons from America’s Greatest Prankster
Hoax master Alan Abel has been fooling reporters and hoodwinking the public for more than 50 years. Here, he reveals a few of his tricks. Most careers aren’t launched by the sight of a cow and a bull...
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