You are definitely not alone. Although horror movies do incredibly well at the box office, many people just can’t bring themselves to watch one. So, today I’m here to assist you. Take heart Friends, we are about to come to your rescue! 25 Scary Movies for People Who Don’t Like Scary Movies In fact, his idea was to make the Halloween franchise a series of anthology movies, each telling a different story....
This is bad, but wait until you see number 1 for something equally unbelievable! Note: in spite of intentionally ruining thousands of lives, Bernie and other “white collar criminals” received little more than a slap on the wrist. In contrast, the average person on death row is poor and uneducated. As they say, when you rob a bank, you get the death penalty. When the bank robs you…they get a bonus....
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Roughly 47 extant species of chimaera exist in Earth’s oceans today, however it’s believed that these freaky fish were once an incredibly populous and diverse family found all across the world, with the first examples showing up in the fossil record around 280 million years ago.
Someone hacked your twitter and posted that message right? That Facebook status was a “typo”! Every baby in a stroller is the cutest thing ever! It has to be! It’s a baby! And let’s not even get started on the shower. Everyone pees in it. Even if you don’t know it. You’ve peed in it. Stop defending yourself. Stop. The baby in the stroller isn’t cute. You got the email....
In the eyes of pretty much everybody, Ali was the greatest boxer of all time. Unfortunately, the man who showed the world how to “float like a butterfly and sting like a bee” endured a number of health problems over the last few decades and had become a shadow of his former glorious self. Suffering from a respiratory illness, a condition that was complicated by his Parkinson’s, Ali entered a hospital in Phoenix last week....
Or perhaps you just like movies and want to know a little more about the film industry. A lot of people assume it’s easy to make a film; many people also believe that all you need is talent and you’ll instantly get hired. Yes, talent is important, but there is so much more to the film industry that many people may not know about. From cover-ups to animal cruelty, you might find this list surprising....
Looking for another tear-jerker? Wait until you see number 5! Karenga was deeply involved in the Black Power movement of the 60’s and 70’s and stated that, “you must have a cultural revolution before the violent revolution. The cultural revolution gives identity, purpose, and direction.” The visual centerpiece of Kwanzaa is the Kinara – a candle holder that holds seven candles, each representing one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa....
Bentley was born with situs inversus with levocardia, a very rare medical condition, where organs are located on the opposite side of the body. The condition is not only rare, but the chances of survival are low. The affliction only occurs in 1 out of 10,000-20,000 births. Bentley not only never succumbed to her condition, but she also lived to be 99 years old. She was also a very active person....
To give you some history, walkie-talkies were invented right around the time of World War II. In fact, there was a similar radio transmitter/receiver that was called the handie-talkie. They were both developed by Motorola and used extensively during the war. The handie-talkie was actually the handheld version while the walkie-talkie was carried as a backpack. Hence, you can see why it was called a walkie-talkie. For the purposes of our list today, we are going to assume that whoever first started calling Motorola’s radio a “walkie-talkie” got free reign in naming all the other items that we use on a daily basis....
Believe it or not, Lil Wayne started out as Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. A kid who grew up in Hollygrove, one of New Orleans’ poorest neighborhoods. Wayne was destructive, but he was also creative and poured his frustrations into rap. Wayne started rapping at the young age of 8. Eventually, he caught the attention of Bryan and Slim Williams, brothers and the founders of Cash Money Records. They were so impressed with the budding rapper that they signed him on and at the young age of 12, Lil Wayne had released his first record....
As the largest individual shareholder in Citigroup, Alwaleed has never been one to back down. Even now as the political uprisings all across the Arab world have caused many leaders and public figures to retreat from the limelight, Alwaleed pushes his investments (including the world’s soon to be tallest building) full steam ahead. Coming up with search algorithms is evidently a very lucrative business as both Larry and Sergey tie for the number 24 spot on our list....
Like all serial killers, Ed Gein had a troubled childhood. He suffered badly. Gein’s deep hatred of society stemmed from years of torment by the hands of his mother. Ed Gein’s abusive childhood haunted him and eventually turned him into a monster. He spiraled out of control when he became an adult, turning into the infamous “Butcher of Plainfield.” Needless to say, Ed Gein was also the inspiration behind numerous songs and movie characters....
Three years later and people still debate if his murder was the right call. Animal rights activists put the blame on authorities for not fencing the enclosure well. Others blame the irresponsible parents of the toddler. But who was Harambe before he was killed? Gorillas, like several large predators, can kill a human in an instant, but was that Harambe’s intention? We’ll never know. However, what we do know is that Harambe was a gorilla who died a very unfortunate death....
