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Celine Dion Twins Are Welcomed To The World
The Canadian singer artist and pop star Celine Dion and husband Rene Angelil welcomed twins (boys) this weekend in Florida. Dion and Angelil have another child, Rene-Charles who is age 9. The Celine Dion twins are not yet named, with … Continue reading
World’s Longest Cat Is A “Maine Coon” In Nevada
Did you know about the world’s longest cat? Well, to begin with, many have pointed out that the Guiness Book of World Records occasionally publishes dubious records. Today we woke up to find that they have just awarded the distinction … Continue reading
Taylor Swift Releases Back To December From New Album Speak Now
Taylor Swift will be launching a new album on October 25th titled Speak Now. In the mean time and in anticipation, her producers have released three new singles, or at least have signaled that these singles will emerge on iTunes … Continue reading
Leona Gage Dies at 71 – Single Day Miss USA Winner and Actress
Leona Gage, a one day Miss USA pageant winner and actress, has died at the age of 71. Beauty pageant winners have a tendency to have their titles stripped when something about their behavior or history strikes the pagent authorities … Continue reading
Pumpkin Carving Templates and Stencils – Best Sites And Designs
Where do people get pumpkin carving templates and stencils for their 2010 Halloween Jack-O-Lanterns? What are the best kits and tools for carving pumpkins? Are there any free templates and free stencils? It’s that time of the year again when … Continue reading
UFO Over China at Chinese Airport – Sightings?
On Oct 6th 2010, several news outlets reported that 3 months ago in Hangzhou, over China, an unidentified flying object (UFO to us) at a Chinese airport caused the it to shut down. This is thought to be the first … Continue reading
Mystery Facebook Statuses – “I Like It” On The Couch-Desk-Floor
Notice something strange today in facebook – why do people keep posting these mystery facebook statuses like below? “I like it on the couch” “I like it on the floor” “I like it on the desk” The explanation is a … Continue reading
CNN Anchor Rick Sanchez Fired Over Jon Stewart Bigot Remarks
Rick Sanchez (or Ricardo Sanchez de Reinaldo) served on CNN as an interim anchor, as well as the host of his own show Rick’s list. He sometimes appeared on Anderson Cooper’s 360 and the international version of CNN. On the … Continue reading
Language and Mad Men
No, this post is not about what psychotic people say. This is about the TV show Mad Men. The premise is a society of New Yorkers working in the advertising industry. The show focuses on the lives and interactions of … Continue reading
80s nostalgia – Ramona Quimby movie
If you’re like me, you went through late elementary school and early middle school reading the Ramona Quimby series of novels by Beverly Cleary. Ramona was the main figure in the novels, a young girl aged 8-10 (depending on the … Continue reading