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Celebrity Birthdays for November 2 – David Schwimmer, Nelly and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
David Schwimmer
Age: 45
Occupation: Actor and Director
Known For: Playing Ross Geller for a decade on ‘Friends,’ appearing in miniseries ‘Band of Brothers’ and in films such as ‘The Pallbearer,’ and starring on Broadway in ‘The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial’
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Crossbow Snow Launcher [Review]
October 28, 2011 As I write this, I'm also making a list of all the people I could use my new Crossbow Launcher on. Lets see..there's my ex landlord, my eighth grade gym teacher, the cheerleader I asked to prom, all seventeen of my ex bosses, and my parole officer
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New Movie Releases: ‘In Time,’ ‘The Rum Diary,’ ‘Puss In Boots’
This weekend’s new films star Justin Timberlake, Johnny Depp, and the voice of Antonio Banderas. In other words, you may find more than a few women lining up outside theaters come Friday night.
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Whoa! Brilliant Scientists Demonstrate a Real Working Hoverboard [VIDEO]
‘Back To The Future’ fans, rejoice! Not only has 2011 been the year of the Nike Air Mag, but thanks to a group of intrepid scientists, hoverboards may no longer be a crazy pipe dream.
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Vintage Chimp Freaks People Out with Bike-Riding Skills [VIDEO]
In this vintage clip, a chimp rides a bicycle around London, confusing human cyclists.
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This Day in History for October 20 – McCarthyism Hits Hollywood and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1944 – Two liquid gas tanks explode in Cleveland, Ohio, killing 130 people and leveling 30 city blocks (More info)
1944 – General Douglas MacArthur returned to the Philippines, 30 months after he declared “I shall return” (More info)
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Celebrity Birthdays for October 20 – Tom Petty, Snoop Dogg and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Tom Petty
Age: 61
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician
Known For: Fronting Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, performing with the Traveling Wilburys, selling more than 60 million albums, and numerous hit songs such as ‘Refugee,’ ‘The Waiting,’ and ‘Mary Jane’s Last Dance’
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Real Steel’ Stays at the Top of the Heap
Hugh Jackman’s futuristic father-and-son action flick ‘Real Steel’ earned $16.3 million at the box office this weekend, keeping it atop the charts for the second week in a row.
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1,600-Pound Giant Pumpkin Takes Top Prize at New England Contest [VIDEO]
At this year’s New England Pumpkin Growers Weigh-Off in Rhode Island, a boulder-sized monster pumpkin weighing in at more than 1,600 pounds took the top prize. Gourd almighty!
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She Is One Of The Best Football Players in JV, Why Is She Sitting The Bench?
October 13, 2011 I think this is wrong. If this girl was getting hurt or wasn't a good player I could understand why they are benching her. If you read this article, you will see, she is one of the better players on her team. Yet, the other teams are making her sit the bench. They have a good point, but do they have to live by the book on this one?
Apparently, Northeast had a problem with its boys playing football against a girl. So instead of making a fuss about the whole situation, Johnson sat on the sidelines for her team's 60-0 victory.
"There is nothing in the rule books for junior varsity football in North Carolina or Virginia that says a girl can't play," the teen's mother, Mona Johnson, told the Tidewater News. "No one is breaking any rules by allowing her to play."
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Celebrity Birthdays for October 12 – Hugh Jackman, Bode Miller and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Hugh Jackman
Age: 43
Occupation: Actor, Dancer, and Singer
Known For: Playing Wolverine in the ‘X-Men’ franchise, appearing in other films such as ‘Kate & Leopold,’ ‘Van Helsing,’ and ‘The Prestige,’ winning a Tony Award for his role in ‘The Boy from Oz,’ and previous hosting stints for the Tonys and the Oscars