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‘Star Wars’ Day: May the 4th Be With You
"Star Wars" fans have a big reason to celebrate today. May 4, or, "May the 4th Be With You," marks a celebration of all things "Star Wars." (Yes, it's a pun. In case it's not obvious, it's a take on the popular line from the film, "May the force be with you.") According to...
‘Flags of Our Fathers’ Author Convinced His Father Was Not in Iconic Iwo Jima Photo
James Bradley, the author of "Flags of Our Fathers," is convinced that his father John Bradley did raise an American flag on Iwo Jima's Mount Suribachi, but not the one captured in the iconic photo that popularized a later flag-raising. Earlier this week, the Marine Corps announced it was reviewing research...
How people lived in the USSR: archival footage that can cause an attack of nostalgia
No matter how the USSR was reviled and praised, it is granted. It was, as a country, and now still lives in the hearts of many people who were born that time. Human nature is such that bad things can be forgotten easier and easier, and the past is often painted in bright colors much more than it should. Let...
Who is beloved of Dmitry Nagiyev?
TV presenter admitted sympathy for the singer. Dmitry Nagiyev said publicly that he likes Olga Seryabkina. Earlier artists starred in the comedy "The best...
Eurovision officials BAN Welsh and ISIS flags — but EU and LGBT are allowed
EUROVISION officials have BANNED the Welsh flag from the upcoming song contest to stop the competition becoming "political". Welsh singer Joe Woolford is due to represent Britain in next week's Eurovision Song Contest, but flags from his home country will fail to make the arena. Other banned flags on the list...
Rock legends to play US ‘mega-festival’
Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan have been confirmed for the line-up of a US "mega-festival" this October. Called Desert Trip, the three-day event will take place at the Empire Polo Field in Indio, California — the site of the Coachella music festival. Tickets start at $200 (£137) per day,...
France’s Euro 2016 anthem sparks outrage for being written in ENGLISH
FRANCE’s Euro 2016 anthem has been branded ‘unacceptable’ after it was revealed the song is English. Leading politician Andrew Vallini reacted with horror to the French team’s official anthem. Chosen by the French Football Association, the song I Was Made For Lovin’ You by American rock band Kiss,...
The new clip of group «Leningrad» blew up the internet (video)
Director of the video "In Peter — drink" was Anna Parmas, which had previously shot a video for the song about LaBute "exhibit". "Leningrad" recently introduced the video for the song "In St. Petersburg — drink". Video is already seen on YouTube by more than 1.5 million...
Katy Perry Launches New CoverGirl Katy Kat Line!
Katy Perry poses with a fake mustache at the CoverGirl Katy Kat Matte launch party held at The Waterfall Mansion on Sunday (May 1) in New York City. The 31-year-old entertainer will presumably attend the 2016 Met Gala on Monday (May 2). Perhaps this will be her first red carpet event with beau Orlando Bloom. The pair were seen...
Kensington Palace Releases New Photos of Princess Charlotte in Honor of Her First Birthday
A series of photos of adorable Princess Charlotte, the second child of Prince William and Kate, were released by Kensington Palace Sunday, a day ahead of her first birthday. The four new photos were taken by HRH The Duchess of Cambridge in April at their home in Norfolk. "The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are...
Oral sex shock: SPIDERS pleasure female mates – to STAY ALIVE
MALE spiders enjoy performing ORAL SEX on their mate, new research found. Oral sex is rare in the animal kingdom apart from in mammals where macaques, lemurs, bonobos, hyenas, cheetahs, lions, dolphins and bats are known to engage in fellatio. Yet cunnilingus is even rarer. Now scientists have found the Madagascan Darwin's...
Grown-up Lolita showed her body
At the sweet age of 15, when other girls were getting their braces tightened or dressing up as Spice Girls, Dominique Swain was "sitting" on Jeremy Iron's lap, portraying Nabokov's infamous nymphet in HBO's "Lolita." For her efforts, she was nominated for the Most Promising Actress award by the...