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Read More »Logan 2017 movie and plot review by JD Domovoi (no spoilers)
So the movie Logan came out, and since I’m such a fangirl for wolverine, I asked the great Alphonse pivaux to give me the honors for doing this review. Let me start off by saying thank you to sir Hugh Jackman for giving us 17 years of a truly amazing character. …
Read More »Fact 3 | Putting sugar on a wound reduces pain and speeds up the healing process
To help heal seriously infected wounds, some surgeons have revived a 4,000-year-old treatment. Born on the battlefields of ancient Egypt: they pack the depths of treacherous wounds with sweet substances like sugar. Dressings made of sugar and honey, favored by healers throughout history, fell into disfavor with the development of antibiotics …
Read More »Fact 2 | If you Google ” Zerg Rush ” Google will eat up the search results
By now you’ve probably been told to Google “ Zerg Rush ” and seen your screen fall apart. (If you haven’t, go ahead and do so now. We’ll wait.) It’s arguably Google’s best Easter egg. But most people don’t the history behind why it happens or what it means. “Zerg …
Read More »Bill Paxton Dies at age 61 After Surgery Complications
Bill Paxton, the actor behind iconic roles in Aliens, Titanic, and Apollo 13, has passed away at 61 years old. According to TMZ, who first reported the loss (later confirmed by People Magazine), Paxton died after complications from surgery. The 61-year-old actor had a string of hits with films like …
Read More »Fullmetal Alchemist soon to come live-action movie
Good news to all anime fans, especially the Fullmetal Alchemist fandom. The rumors are true. Indeed there is a Fullmetal Alchemist live-action movie in the process of making. I myself, am a big fan of the Elrics brothers and I cannot wait to see them on the silver screen. For …
Read More »Fact 1 | You can’t taste food unless it’s mixed with your saliva
The gustatory system creates the human sense of taste, allowing us to perceive different flavors from substances that we consume as food and drink. Gustation, along with olfaction (the sense of smell), is classified as chemoreception. Because it functions by reacting with molecular chemical compounds in a given substance. Specialized …
Read More »Audi Japan Funny April Fools’ Day edition A8 featuring a rice cooker
Exclusive only for Japan, The Audi A8 5.5 Audi premiered their flagship car, Audi A8 in 2014 to achieve mature market excellence of Japan’s import automobile industry. In addition to the lineup of A8 3.0/4.0, Audi debuts the “5.5” model limited only in Japan. To respond to the high demands …
Read More »Mel Gibson In talks with Warner Bros. to direct Suicide Squad 2
Almost making his way to our list of “celebrities we don’t see anymore”, Mel Gibson has made a miraculous return after 10 years. He’s even nominated for an Oscar. We used the word “miraculous” because the last we heard of him he was being arrested for drunk driving and making …
Read More »Ivanka Trump and questionable glances at the prime minister of Canada
Released pictures of Ivanka Trump watching Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau when he officially visited the White House on February 13 has raised a lot of reactions in all of the social medias. People interpret this glances as something more than pure diplomatic courtesy. Being among the youngest government officials in the history of …
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