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This is a list of awards and nominations received by the Korean film director Bong Joon-ho.

Bill Murray created a small sensation in the Scottish town of St. Andrews, joining Scandinavian students at a late-night party and even helping to wash the dishes, a newspaper reported Sunday.In the movie “Lost in Translation,” Murray plays a lonely middle…

There are a few reasons why vending machines are ubiquitous in Japan.

Tetris is a classic 80’s game that has addictively passed the time for millions of us throughout the years. If you have ever found yourself closing your eyes and dreaming about those falling tetrominoes, then you have experienced the Tetris effect. The Tetris…

Kamehameha IV, born Alexander ʻIolani Liholiho (February 9, 1834 – November 30, 1863), reigned as the fourth monarch of Hawaii under the title Ke Aliʻi o ko Hawaiʻi Pae ʻAina of the Kingdom of Hawaii from January 11, 1855 to November 30, 1863. His full Hawaiian…

Braveheart actor Mel Gibson has revealed how he perfected his Scottish accent over dinner with Sir Sean Connery.

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A new study shows that only one dose of hallucinogenic mushrooms can change a person’s personality for more than a year and possibly permanently. People who took psilocybin, a compound in the “magic mushroom” that causes hallucinations and feelings of highness…

The possible explanations could help us better understand the condition.

Almost as soon as the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers fell on September 11, 2001, thousands of firefighters, police officers, construction workers,

Even now, millions of people have never known the secret Elvis Presley carried with him every single day of his life...and to many, it shocks them to find out -others, quite frankly, just refuse to believe it. From his very humble beginnings, the future…

The more we study dolphins, the brighter they turn out to be, writes Anuschka de Rohan

The spotlight effect is an issue within social anxiety in which you believe that everyone is looking at you when no one really notices.

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As I mentioned in a post about my west coast roadtrip, one of the things I heard about during my visit to Pixar was their AI spiders. For Toy Story 4, the production team wanted to add some dusty ambiance to the antique

Was it only just a dream?

The Sewee or "Islanders" were a Native American tribe that lived in present-day South Carolina in North America.

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