At this point, Medusa reveals herself. It becomes too late to escape, so the trio decide to fight Medusa. After a brief struggle, Percy defeats Medusa by severing her head with Riptide, his celestial bronze sword, using a polished bronze ball as a mirror. He is confused as to why…
Bush attended Sam Houston Elementary School and San Jacinto Junior High School in Midland, Texas. He later moved to The Kinkaid School in Piney Point Village, Texas for two years. Afterward, like his father, Bush attended Phillips Academy (September 1961–June 1964) and later Yale University (September 1964–May 1968). George W.…
Big Sky is an American crime drama thriller series created by David E. Kelley and based on The Highway series of books by C. J. Box. The series premiered on ABC as a fall entry in the 2020–21 television season on November 17, 2020. Is ‘Big Sky’ based on a…
Alternate Versions (1) The song used for the intro sequence is Massive Attack’s “Teardrop”. However, in many European countries an original piece of music by Scott Donaldson and Richard Nolan was used due to rights issues. From the second season onwards a new intro composed by Jason Derlatka and John…
The actor did perform the majority of his character’s dance moves himself, but there were a few scenes that were out of his wheelhouse — including one in a warehouse. Kevin Bacon says that he did the majority of the dancing in the film, except for the lively warehouse scene.…
Jewelry. Both men and women wore a variety of jewelry that included armlets, bracelets on the wrists, necklaces, anklets, and a great variety of earrings, using gold, silver, copper, bronze, and semi-precious stones. The jewelers were remarkably skillful. The materials utilised in the production of Minoan jewellery included metals such…
George Hancock, at the time a reporter for Chicago Board of Trade, invented the game of softball in 1887. Hancock is credited as the game’s inventor for his development of a 17″ ball and an undersized bat in the next week. The Farragut Club soon set rules for the game,…
I know at the end of Last Stand he is able to move a metal chess piece ever so slightly but in the far future in DoFP he’s back to his overpowered self and is tossing around massive hunks of metal no problem. At the end of The Last Stand,…
Herculaneum’s forum was an open wide square housing the basilica, the town’s administrative centre. Flanking this building was the College of the Priests of Augustus, its colourful frescos still surviving. This cult was not unique to Herculaneum. The Forum was the centre of life in Pompeii and was where most…
Caine’s death at the end of Menace II Society has a faintly tragic air, but for a man who has spent the entire film doubting the value of life (his own and the lives of others), it’s also something else: a relief. It’s his way of escaping an unlivable life,…