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== Better Than News == | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:25, 1 August 2023
Better Than News
Titanic Cabaret is an epic historical romance and comedy disaster film directed by Bob Fosse and James Cameron, and starring Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Liza Minnelli.
Where Eagles Darren is a 1968 British World War II supernatural action film starring Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, and Carl Kolchak.
Metamorphosis is a book by politician Susan Kafka-Collins about how she awoke one morning to find that she is Franz Kafka's wife. Foreword by Al Franken, who awakens to find that he is Franz Kafka.
Apes With Car Keys is a short documentary film about human evolution.
Beyond Plausible
The Stevedore Miller Band is a compilation album by American longshoreman's union and rock band The Stevedore Miller Band.
Nostromo Nights: Knives Out in Space is a 2022 science fiction mystery film starring Daniel Craig, Sigourney Weaver, and Tom Skerritt.
Mrs. Butterworth's Wild-Caught Sardine Syrup is an unlicensed transdimensional corporation which camouflages itself as a bottle of sardine-flavored syrup.
In Other Words
The Bear of Wall Street is a 2013 animal adventure film directed by Martin Scorsese.
Canopic Snickers is an unlicensed transdimensional corporation which manifests itself as an ancient Egyptian candy bar with alleged life extension properties.
Are You Sure
• ... that mathematician Karl Menger discovered the Menger sponge, a three-dimensional version of Sierpinski's carpet, and that both the Menger sponge and Sierpinski's carpet are related to the Cantor set?
• ... that the film Titanic Cabaret is based on actual historical events?
• ... that particle physicists Val Fitch and James Cronin discovered CP violation by demonstrating that certain subatomic reactions do not adhere to fundamental symmetry principles, thus showing that particles are not indifferent to time?
• ... that theoretical physicist Satyendra Nath Bose, best known for his pioneering work on Bose–Einstein condensates, was a self-taught scholar and polymath whose interests included biology, mineralogy, philosophy, arts, literature, and music?
• ... that Nostromo Nights is the first Knives Out film set in outer space?
Topic of the Day
Geography
Ionic Bondi Beach is a popular beach and the name of the surrounding suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, famed for its chemical bonding, both the bonding of oppositely charged ions, and the bonding of two atoms with sharply different electronegativities.
Cape Codd-Neck is a geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. It has unique structure based on a glass marble which is held against a rubber seal, which sits within a recess. This extraordinary feature is thought to prevent gas in submerged geological chambers from escaping into the sea.
I Am Curious (Texas) is a 1967 Swedish erotic geography film.