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Would you Drink Cat Poo?
Would you drink something gross? Yes, you heard me correctly but let me expound on my opening remark. Would you drink poop from cat?
By Michael J. Harris5 years ago in FYI
The Prolific and Peculiar Career of Alan Smithee . Top Story - March 2021.
“Across all feature films made worldwide in the past seventy years (between 1949 and 2018), it’s a rare club of just 134 directors (0.1%) who have directed more than 20 movies.” - Stephen Follows
By Jacynta Clayton5 years ago in FYI
The Children of Lir
This is the transcript for the special st. Patrick’s day episode of the We’re All Stories podcast. Be sure to give it a listen! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1685008/8161847
By Ravenswing5 years ago in FYI
The Breakup and The Iconic Song
Near the top of the heap of classic Madonna songs is "Like A Virgin." The tune helped jumpstart her career by being the first of nearly 50 #1 hits. Most people know the song from just the first chord and the living legend's familiar voice.
By Edward Anderson5 years ago in FYI
Disassembling the Ship of Theseus... Again
Now that we’re over a week out from the WandaVision finale, I think it’s safe to say that most of us have finished binge-watching the entire season – if we weren’t staying up every Thursday night / Friday morning to catch the episode as it came out, that is… If you haven’t watched the finale yet, you’ve probably seen plenty of spoilers on Twitter in the form of Agatha Harkness memes and Ship of Theseus references.
By Lilia5 years ago in FYI
The Number One Hollywood Trick We All See
No matter what movie you press play on, there is one thing that these movies have in common, which is a wet ground on a sunny day, during a high chase scene or a fight scene amongst your favorite superheroes' everyone notices but skips that part when being engulfed in a scene. One morning I decided to watch a movie instead of watching my local news station or watching Martin on BET for the one-millionth time. I can always rely on Netflix to set the mood while I write.
By teisha leshea5 years ago in FYI
Double Vision
In and of Itself is a stage show made movie that was performed in New York's Daryl Roth Theater over 200 times by a single individual, magician turned card cheat Derek Delgaudio. If you're a fan of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, a movie that plays to our human desire to rewrite time, you will like In and of Itself, for that reason as well as others, among them, the issue of identity and the trials and tribulations that are involved therein - of what it takes to discover (and then be) who you're really meant to be.
By Ross Wyss5 years ago in FYI
We got it wrong all along
A quick memory test If I asked you to describe what the Monopoly mascot looked like, what would you say? Your answer might have included his iconic posh monocle.
By Fiona Nneka5 years ago in FYI
The "Cottage-Core" side of TikTok and the issues of Diversity
"A palace cannot make you rich but a cottage in the woods can." — Mehmet Murat Ildan Unless you have been living under a rock, you may have heard or seen content from TikTok, an app that has been widely used around the globe. From small businesses to celebrities, everyone has either used it for fun, to create their own form of art or have at least tried promoting their business on the app.
By Camu Tao Fan 1999🪲5 years ago in FYI
Spring Forward to a Decluttered Home
As the tulips and daffodils push their way past the dirt, I like to push my way through the clutter in my home and give my house a fresh start.
By Heather Mitchell Manheim5 years ago in FYI
Celebrating Staten Island. Top Story - March 2021.
New York City. The Big Apple. When most people speak of New York City, they are often talking about Manhattan. Home of the Empire State Building, Times Square and The Statue of Liberty. But actually, New York City consists of five boroughs. These include Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and my home town, Staten Island.
By MATTHEW FLICK5 years ago in FYI
10 Billboards That Would Make You Pull Over on the Highway
I know what you might think about this article: Are billboard ads still alive? Apparently, they are alive and getting more and more creative. Companies worldwide use the power of billboard ads to attract attention to their brands, communicate the strength of the product, and increase sales.
By Victoria Kurichenko5 years ago in FYI