As Charlie’s intelligence peaks, Algernon’s suddenly declines—he loses his increased intelligence and mental age, and dies afterward, buried in the back yard of Charlie’s home. Charlie realizes his intelligence increase is also temporary. The book was made into the movie ‘Charly,’ and Cliff Robertson won an Academy Award for the…
Albert Camus. Richard Dawkins. Daniel Dennett. Ludwig Feuerbach. Sam Harris. Christopher Hitchens. Baron d’Holbach. Bertrand Russell. – If there is no caste and varnashra dharma in buddhism how come buddha known as kshatriya and he belongs to ishkvag descendant? – Before medieval age there was many Buddhism emperors in indian…
Before Capone could fire again, he was fatally shot at point-blank range. Al Capone escaped the carnage and would run the family’s empire from this point on. If Frank had waited for the officers to get out of the cars before shooting at them, chances are they would have shot…
One couple that did end up together was Xander (Nicholas Brendon) and Dawn (Michelle Trachtenberg) and are raising their daughter Joyce. At the end of both the comics and the TV series, Buffy ended up with friends with her two romantic interests, vampires Angel and Spike. With the sexual tension…
In an emotional testimony, Rosbach, 71, recalled his final days with son Joshua Lee Rosbach, who died in July 2019 after battling addiction for 20 years. Since his son’s untimely passing, Captain Lee has sporadically discussed the effect that it had on him and his family on the show. The…
To this day no one knows who killed Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel. The shooting in Southern California happened on June, 20, 1947, six months after Siegel’s mobbed-up Flamingo hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip opened disastrously during a rare winter rainstorm. For over six decades it was believed mob boss Meyer…
Officially, he never beat Beamon’s mark, but Lewis maintains the record book lies. He and others point to the National Sports Festival in Indianapolis on July 24, 1982. “Carl jumped 30 feet,” NBC Olympics track and field analyst Dwight Stones said. “I was right there.” Tellez would thereafter remain Lewis’s…
You may have heard that Hamburg, Germany is the home of the first hamburger. While the inspiration for the hamburger did come from Hamburg, the sandwich concept was invented much later. And, infact, the concept of minced beef likely predates Hamburg, according to some. This store was the first off…
Sagan said he took this stance not because he thought astrology had any validity, but because he thought that the tone of the statement was authoritarian, and that dismissing astrology because there was no mechanism (while “certainly a relevant point”) was not in itself convincing. Carl Sagan – Ancient Aliens…
Solving the Mystery of Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” For most readers and critics of Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” there are only two possibilities regarding Ichabod Crane’s fate: either he was murdered by a ghastly, galloping Hessian soldier, or he was disposed of by Brom…