These Celebrities Weren’t Dead When Their Obituaries Were Published. The erroneous reports gave us some enduring celebrity quotes.
When You're Black, Every Place Is A Starbucks.
Looking Like a Flapper Meant a Diet of Celery and Cigarettes. For freedom-loving women of the Roaring Twenties, it was worth it to ditch the corset.
7 Split-Second Movie Jokes You Totally Missed. Production designers know that only avid fans will ever find them on their own.
Stories Behind 10 Of The Most Haunted Paintings In The World. You don't want to spend too much time staring at them. (via Nag on the Lake)
What Would A Guitar Sound Like If You Played 37 Guitar Pedals All At Once? Samuraiguitarist Steve Onotera decided to find out.
Eddie Putera Recreates People’s Childhood Memories With Realistic Dioramas. His attention to detail is a real delight.
An Increased Minimum Wage’s Positive Effects “Persist and Indeed Grow in Magnitude over Several Years.” The report is from the U.S. Census Bureau. (via Metafilter)
The Hidden Dangers of Flexible Work Hours. When you can work any time, you risk ending up working all the time.
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The movie joke showing Schwarzenegger starring in King Lear can be traced to Schwarzenegger's story about how he got his first film role Hercules. They asked him if he had ever acted before and he told them he had been a great Shakespearean actor back in Austria, which turned out to be completely made up.
(Also, he briefly played a Terminator style Hamlet in The Last Action Hero.)
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