Laughing Squid March 10, 2025
The 1980s New Wave Music Origins of Ricky Gervais
Did You Catch This explained how Ricky Gervais was once a pop music star and lead singer for the 1980s new wave duo Seona Dancing.
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How a 400 Square Foot Pre-War NYC Apartment Was Optimized Through the Strategic Use of Space
Architectural Digest spoke with Robert Garneau about how he optimized a 400 square-foot NYC apartment with the strategic use of space.
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Pokearth – A Pokémon Themed Version of the David Attenborough BBC Series 'Planet Earth'
Animator EnlargedKai created a wonderful Pokémon-themed version of the David Attenborough BBC series "Planet Earth".
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World Champion Gives Tips on How to Win Monopoly
Great Big Story spoke with Jason Bunn, the 1985 Monopoly World Champion, who offered strategic tips for winning the game bigly.
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Dancers in Yellow Frolic Around the Woods in the Official Music Video for George Harrison's 'What Is Life'
George Harrison’s widow Olivia and son Dhani held a contest to find a filmmaker to create the music video for the 1971 song "What Is Life".
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The History Behind the Two Revolving Statues on the Brooklyn Side of the Manhattan Bridge in NYC
Landmarks of New York explains the history behind the two revolving plastic statues that sit on the Brooklyn side of the Manhattan Bridge.
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Remastered Footage of The Who Performing 'Baba O'Riley' and 'Won't Get Fooled Again' in May 1978
The Who released remastered footage of "Baba O’Riley" and "Won’t Get Fooled Again" being performed at Shepperton Studios in May 1978.
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