How Creative Editing Saved ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’

Laughing Squid
July 30, 2024

Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart Talk About Playing 'Stairway to Heaven' For Led Zeppelin in 2012

Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart talked with Dan Rather about how they felt when they performed "Stairway to Heaven" for Led Zeppelin in 2012.

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Doc Pop Explains How the Fediverse Works in His New Series 'The Fediverse Files'

In the first episode of "The Fediverse Files", Doc Pop explains what the fediverse is and how it relates to social media.

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The Distinctive Accents Found Around New York City

British linguist Olly Richards examined 11 incredibly diverse yet highly distinctive accents spoken in and around New York City.

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Musician in an Ape Mask Plays Bossa Nova Covers of Heavy Metal Songs

Musician SyncoApe performs bossa nova covers of vocal focused heavy metal songs while wearing a distinctive ape mask.

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Common Words and Phrases With Military Origins

Tom Blank of Weird History listed many of the common words and phrases that came directly from the military.

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How Creative Editing Saved 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'

Danny Boyd of CinemaStix looked at the seminal 1980s comedy "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", noting how editor Paul Hirsch saved the movie.

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Overhead Light Flashes In Sync With the Beat of a Drumming Mechanism Attached to the Switch

Iftah Gabbai connected a light switch to a drumming mechanism, making the light flash to the beat.

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