The Plague of Things That Are Too Long
Some things are just too long: movies, baseball games, root-canal work. Joe Queenan on a society that doesn’t know when to stop.
Some things are just too long: movies, baseball games, root-canal work. Joe Queenan on a society that doesn’t know when to stop.
Winnie Harlow, 21, was diagnosed with vitiligo at age 4, and was bullied by her peers when she was younger. Now, the former America's Next Top Model contestant is making major waves in the fashion industry, including a recent cameo in Beyonce's new visual album "Lemonade."
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This baseball team got a lot more pawsome.
A couple of weeks ago, a ticket salesperson at the Grayson Stadium in Savannah, Georgia, found this 7-week-old puppy with no tags, collar, or microchip crying alone in the parking lot.
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The Savannah Bananas, an amateur baseball team based at the stadium, saw an opportunity to expand the team with the pup.
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SEOUL, May 12 (UPI) -- A Norwegian-born soccer coach has agreed to direct North Korea's national team, but the move is drawing criticism from a human rights organization.
France coach Didier Deschamps picked seasoned striker Olivier Giroud for his 23-man squad for the European soccer championship.
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The camera trails an object — a fantastical light that looks like a comet but is clearly something more supernatural — as it blows past the rings of Saturn and speeds toward Earth. Cut to Africa, where a local preacher stands on his pulpit. The instant the word “God” passes the preacher’s lips, the intergalactic object crashes into him. First, it infuses the mystery man with an immediately perceptible influx of power. “I am the prophet,” he bellows. “I am the chosen one.” And that’s when he explodes... Читать дальше...
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If you were a gay man or a pop enthusiast in the late '00s, there's no doubt you remember thrusting your hips to Alicia Key's flopped bop "Put It In A Love Song" featuring Beyoncé.
And even though an ENTIRE music video was filmed for the song, the world never got to see it after the single was cancelled AND EVERYONE MOURNED!
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*sets kitchen on fire while boiling water*
Cooking is no easy task.
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There are so many things that can go wrong in such a short amount of time.
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Have you ever tried to make something from Pinterest and failed miserably?
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D’aww, Ryannnnnn.
This morning, Ryan Gosling stopped by GMA to chat about his new movie with Russell Crowe, The Nice Guys. But he also gave the people what they really wanted: deets on the latest addition to his family.
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On April 29, Ryan and Eva Mendes welcomed their second daughter, Amada. When asked how he likes being the only guy in the family he replied, "It's heaven.”
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They’re just nasty, nippy little buggers TBH.
Border Terriers are mean, snappy little dogs.
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And some of them are downright vicious.
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Which means they're absolutely terrible with kids.
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Other pets aren't safe around them either.
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Hamza Karčić
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Bosnia's future depends on NATO membership.
The NATO Summit in Warsaw this July will bring one more Balkan country closer to the Alliance membership. Along with Slovenia and Croatia, Montenegro is on track to become the third Yugoslav successor state to join NATO. Montenegro's accession will bring a recent NATO foe within its fold. Yet, a country that NATO militarily intervened in 1995 and subsequently brought peace to lags behind... Читать дальше...
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IMAX, the company that brings superhero flicks and blockbusters to its larger-than-life screens, is getting into the movie-making business.
At a press event at the AMC Loews Metreon 16 in San Francisco, company executives unveiled a new laser-based digital projection system that promises a major upgrade to the viewing experience.
Greg Foster, CEO of IMAX Entertainment, said in order to better take advantage of the revamped theaters, the company would make original... Читать дальше...
Billionaire Nathan Kirsh has stake in company that provided technology for boundary
Because why the hell not?
Instagram unveiled a new logo on Wednesday, featuring a minimalist design and a colorful rainbow gradient.
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While some appreciated the redesign, it came as a shock to others. Most of the criticism revolved around the app's bold color choice.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of Democratic senators and House members complained Thursday that the Federal Reserve has failed to meet its obligation to build a diverse leadership that includes enough women and minorities, and it wants Chair Janet Yellen to remedy the issue. The lawmakers said a more inclusive leadership that properly reflects gender, race, ethnicity, occupation and economic background is needed to ensure fairness in Fed policy. In its search for directors who oversee the Fed's 12 regional banks for terms next year... Читать дальше...
A solo dance party is the best kind of party.
This time, she's ~dancing like no one's watching~. And the clip begins with her enjoying a chill night home alone, getting ready to blast her Friday night playlist.
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So she does what anyone would do when they have the entire house to themselves: she picks her favorite track, puts it on full blast, and gets her solo-dance-party on.
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Workers at the doomed Lily gold mine in Barberton have been informed that they may begin to apply for voluntary severance packages as the mine had no money to pay their salaries.
Читать дальше...After a headline-generating Coachella performance, Gallant is poised to gain even more press with his standing ovation-worthy, electrifying...