Which came first, the chicken or the egg? A recent quote from Neil Young (the artist formerly-known-as-legendary) made me think about that dilemma.
His quote “Just because I’m famous doesn’t mean that I work for the audience. I’m not obligated to do anything. I’m an artist. I will do what I want to do. Whatever the [...]
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Yesterday I watched a TV show which had Hans Klok as a guest. Hans Klok is a world-famous Dutch illusionist, the best of the best!
After his show during the opening of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, viewed by 500 million soccer fans in 152 countries, he went to Vegas. The place to be [...]
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Filed under: Celebrities, Controversial
I’m confused. Can anyone tell me what Pringles are?
They were originally known as “Pringle’s Newfangled Potato Chips“, but the name was changed in 1968 for introduction to the national market. This week a court ruling stated that the snack is not a potato crisp. P&G insist they aren’t potato chips, and I know they aren’t [...]
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(2 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5)
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In all my life, I’ve never met a Roger Federer fan. Perhaps a fan of Roger Federer’s way of playing tennis, but never a fan of Roger Federer as a man. He’s just…. daft, I guess.
But as it looked like the man was going to set a [...]
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Do you know Amy Winehouse? For those who lived under a rock “Amy Jade Winehouse is an English singer-songwriter, known for her eclectic mix of various musical genres including soul, jazz and R&B. Amy Winehouse was born in the Southgate area of Enfield, London to a Jewish family who shared her love of jazz music”
Every [...]
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(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5)
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During the 1990s, Nike faced criticism for use of child labor in Cambodia and Pakistan. Although Nike took action to curb or at least reduce the practice of child labor, they continue to contract their production to companies that operate in areas where inadequate regulation and monitoring [...]
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(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5)
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Today almost every single blog and news site I visited reported about an accident with Daniel Craig. This is the story:
Daniel Craig was sent to the hospital after suffering a minor hand injury while filming the latest James Bond movie “Quantum of Solace” at Pinewood Studios near [...]
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(8 votes, average: 1.25 out of 5)
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Did you see the clip whit Sharon Stone already? It’s doing the rounds like wildfire! In Cannes, during the film festival, Hong Kong Cable TV interviewed Sharon Stone and asked her for her opinion on the recent earthquake. The official death toll from the 7.9 magnitude [...]
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Filed under: Asian, Celebrities, Controversial
(7 votes, average: 2.14 out of 5)
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Anyone seen the latest Indiana Jones movie yet? I haven’t, but from what I hear it’s pretty crappy. I’ll still go see it, though; Based on the first three movies alone Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford are heroes in my book. so there’s hardly anything they can [...]
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(8 votes, average: 4.13 out of 5)
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Does the name Cash Warren ring a bell? He’s one of the luckiest man on earth. Why? Because he is the fiancé of Jessica Alba and can use her for the promotion of his website. I envy him!
Jessica Marie Alba is famous for her role in The [...]
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Filed under: Beautiful, Brilliant, Celebrities, Viral
Nadia Plesner is a Danish artist, making politically controversial artwork. She studies at the Rietveld academy in Amsterdam. With her latest works called “Simple Living” she shows the absurdity of modern life. The conflict in Sudan plays a central role in her illustrations. Her intention is to get attention for the continuing starvation [...]
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Filed under: Africa, Celebrities, Controversial, Picture
(10 votes, average: 3.4 out of 5)
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“Free Nelson Mandela
Free, Free, Free, Nelson Mandela
Free Nelson Mandela
Twenty-one years in captivity
His shoes too small to fit his feet
His body abused but his mind is still free
Are you so blind that you cannot see”
This is a lyric written by The Special A.K.A. The single “Nelson Mandela” made [...]
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(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)
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The Simpsons has been dropped from morning TV in Venezuela after being deemed unsuitable for children” is one of today’s headlines from BBC news. It amazed me that paranoid lunatic Hugo Chavez didn’t drop it earlier.
This news reminded me to a Nestlé campaign with Bart Simpson. Bart [...]
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(2 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5)
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With 133 days to go until the Olympic games in China, more and more commercials, advertisements and promotional campaigns will use the event for marketing purposes. It has been like that for a long time and will be like that forever. Not all Olympic games are the [...]
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Filed under: Asian, Celebrities, Controversial, Propaganda
(11 votes, average: 2.82 out of 5)
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The rapper and actor Snoop Dogg / Snoop Doggy Dogg or for friends just Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (nobody seems to call him that …) features in a new ad. The ad can be seen in cinemas across the US, just before the actual movie starts.
The king [...]
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Filed under: Celebrities, Drugs, Funny
The actor Mr. T aka B. A. (Bad Attitude) Baracus is famous for his striking Mohawk hairstyle, for wearing large amounts of gold jewelry around his neck and for his one-liners with “fool” in it. His real name is Laurence Tureaud, please forget that name, Laurence spoils his image of tough guy.
His acting does [...]
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Filed under: Beautiful, Brilliant, Celebrities, Funny, Parody
When I think of McEnroe, I think of his famous quote “You cannot be serious.” What he should be known for are his tennis abilities which were brilliant.
Dayzers, a Dutch lottery , somehow managed to get John in their ad. Well somehow… If you think the prices you can win are low in [...]
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Filed under: Celebrities, Commercial, Parody, Sport, Uncategorized
Depending on their placement in the broadcast, a 30-second commercial on ABC during the Oscar show will cost approximately $1.7 million. Broadcasts like the Oscars are especially interesting for advertisers since they have a huge amount of live viewers. Unlike the Super Bowl, the Oscars are not likely to be watched at a later time [...]
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The Oscars for the best film achievements of 2007 will be presented on this Sunday (February 24, 2008) at the Kodak. Jon Stewart, who hosted the Oscars in 2006 too, will host this 80th edition. Stewart has been host and executive producer of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, winner of four Emmy Awards for Outstanding [...]
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With the pricing of one minute of air-time during the superbowl quardrupling over the last 20 years to 2.7 million US dollars for a 30-second clip, production costs of a clip are less of a concern for most advertisers. This is especially true for a company like Pepsi: The “taste of a new generation” has [...]
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