According to Behind the Scenes with ‘Thunderball’ (1995), in the scene were Bond climbs out of the shark tank right as a shark makes a run at him, the shark in question was dead and pulled by a wire. Much of the film was shot in the Bahamas; Thunderball is…
It is Spike Lee himself—in the role of Sal’s deliveryman—who starts the riot by throwing a garbage can through the store’s window, one of the stupider, more self-destructive acts of violence I’ve ever witnessed (if black kids act on what they see, Lee may have destroyed his career in that…
In the Odyssey, Odysseus and his wife, Penelope, both suffer in different ways. Furthermore, Penelope suffers more than Odysseus as she has to battle her struggles mentally rather than physically. The main godly causes of Odysseus’ pain come from other gods then Zeus. These other gods such as Poseidon actively…
Laura Marie Marano (born November 29, 1995) is an American actress and singer. She starred in the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally as Ally Dawson. Marano was one of the five original classmates in Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?.Laura Marie Marano (born November 29, 1995) is an…
Pharaohs held supreme authority in settling disputes, but they often delegated these powers to other officials such as governors, viziers, and magistrates, who could conduct investigations, hold trials, and issue punishments. The ancient Egyptian pharaoh held absolute power in the entirety of the kingdom. He owned all property and land,…
John had two younger brothers, Peter and Elihu. John Adams was the second cousin of Samuel Adams, fellow revolutionary and John was the third cousin to his future wife, Abigail SmithAbigail SmithNovember 11] 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, as well as…
Thus Chodkiewicz, with barely 3,600 troops, defeated an 11,000-man Swedish army, inflicting 5,500–9,000 casualties, for which feat he received letters of congratulation from the Pope, all the Catholic potentates of Europe, and even from the sultan of Turkey and the shah of Persia. The Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629 was the…
Having begun writing at the age of nine, Lloyd Webber went on to compose such classics as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Cats, Starlight Express, The Phantom of the Opera, Sunset Boulevard, and School of Rock. The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with…
Unfortunately, the comedian’s career was tragically cut short two years after Jingle All the Way in 1998, when he was shot to death by his wife in a grisly murder-suicide. He got his big break playing Jamie Langston in Jingle All the Way. He also played Mark Armstrong in Apollo…
The Pear Company makes most of the electronics seen on iCarly. The Pear Company is also seen and mentioned on many of Dan Schneider’s other shows, such as Sam and Cat, Henry Danger, and Victorious. Their products are similar to Apple’s, form factor wise. You may have noticed some curious,…