9 unusual obituaries that showed peoples' sense of humor even after they died
Posted on October 3, 2024
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| Martina Birk
Redeem now For centuries, families have been writing obituaries to announce the death of their loved ones. Back in ancient Rome, they would publish the "Acta Diurna" or Daily Acts, which included a list of people who've died. Obituaries started as a messenger or a way to communicate.
Today, the obituary has taken on an entirely new art form. While most remain somber, there's a new trend that's started to arise in obituaries: humor.
[Read More]Billie Eilish says she felt like her body was 'gaslighting me for years' after an injury that ended
Posted on October 3, 2024
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| Aldo Pusey
Redeem now Billie Eilish recently opened up about the hip injury that ended her dance ambitions at age 13. She said the injury led to feelings of "anger," as if her own body was "out to get me." She later discovered she has a condition called hypermobility that caused her to resist treatment. Billie Eilish says it took her years to mend her relationship with her body after a childhood injury led to feelings of "
[Read More]Brad Pitt Is All Smiles During Surprise Oscars Party Appearance
Posted on October 3, 2024
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| Aldo Pusey
The source said Pitt "just wanted to support and congratulate his friends Sam Rockwell and Richard Jenkins on their Oscar nominations."
Rockwell is nominated for his first Oscar for his supporting role in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, while Jenkins is nominated in the same category for his performance in The Shape of Water, which marks his second Oscar nomination. Rockwell starred with Pitt in the films Confessions of a Dangerous Mind and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, while the Oscar winner also co-produced his latest acting project, Adam McKay's new movie Backseat, in which he plays former President George W.
[Read More]Does Baku Street Circuit House the Longest Straight On the F1 Calendar?
Posted on October 3, 2024
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| Reinaldo Massengill
F1 will host the 8th race in Baku, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, this weekend. The track is a high-speed street circuit with a combination of long straights and 90-degree corners. Interestingly, despite being a street circuit, most teams go for a low-downforce setup here, so they can take advantage of the long start-finish straight.
Cars with a greater straight-line or top speed will perform better than cars with more drag. The drivers can reach speeds of 350km/h on average at the end of the straight, but is it the longest straight in F1 history?
[Read More]Loughton: Man Gets Life For Murder
Posted on October 3, 2024
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| Reinaldo Massengill
A man has been jailed for life for the murder of a woman in a flat in Loughton.
30 year-old Daniel Hodges stabbed 39 year-old Gillian Andrade in the flat where he was staying in Churchfields in July 2012.
He pleaded guilty last month.
SIO Det Chief Insp Lucy Robinson from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate said: "The incredibly thorough investigation by my investigation team and the overwhelming evidence we gathered against Mr Hodges no doubt influenced his decision to enter a guilty plea.
[Read More]Kara's 'Idol' Nemesis -- It Was All an Act
Posted on October 2, 2024
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| Larita Shotwell
Andrew Fenlon -- the "smartass" Kara DioGuardi ripped into and threatened to spank on "American Idol" -- now says his d-bag demeanor was just for kicks.
The bespectacled brat called into The Morning MIX with Scott McKenzie at MIX 105.1 in Orlando yesterday where he said he acted like an ass so he would stand out more ... and get some prime TV time.
Fenlon also claims he would have made it to Hollywood if he would have played it straight for the judges -- so check out his audition, which is replayed during the interview, and tell us .
[Read More]After years of turmoil, a NYC homeless shelter quietly opened next to a condo building on 'Billionai
Posted on October 2, 2024
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| Aldo Pusey
Redeem now A homeless shelter quietly opened last week on NYC's Billionaires' Row, named for its ultra-wealthy residents. Residents pushed back against the facility for three years, claiming it was a safety hazard. National homelessness rates spiked in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. A homeless shelter that opened in the heart of New York City last week is creating tension among residents of the affluent Midtown Manhattan neighborhood.
[Read More]How Does $12 Million Worth Lindsey Vonn Earn Money Post Retirement From SkiingCareer?
Posted on October 2, 2024
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| Jenniffer Sheldon
During the peak of their career, athletes amass a sizeable amount of wealth through various programs, sponsorships, and endorsements. But do these brands stick with them after they retire? What is the scenario once they retire from the sport? Let us figure it out through the post-retirement life of Lindsey Vonn.
The majority of prominent athletes’ wealth comes from endorsement deals. Most of the celebrated personalities in sports endorse at least one leading brand.
[Read More]Renowned soccer coach reveals how Gregg Berhalter admitted to kicking wife
Posted on October 2, 2024
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| Martina Birk
The renowned college soccer coach who launched Gregg Berhalter's career has told DailyMail.com how his former player broke down in tears and 'apologized profusely' when he came to him three decades ago to confess to kicking his future wife.
Elmar Bolowich considered Berhalter a model student-athlete before he walked into his office at the University of North Carolina in 1991 and admitted he had lashed out at Rosalind Santana, his then-girlfriend, the previous night after drinking at a bar.
[Read More]REVIEW: 3thirty - Salons & Spa Reviews on GLAMOUR.com
Posted on October 2, 2024
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| Aldo Pusey
Team GLAMOUR.COM put 3thirty to the test. Tested by: Hannah Lyons Powell, Editorial Assistant The Salon
Set in the heart of London's Old Street, 3thirty's brilliantly extensive salon is an East London gem offering a range of hair and beauty treatments for European and Afro hair alike. A sanctuary for local beauty buffs, the busy hubbub of the place, as well as a loyal clientele is testament to what a treasure it is.
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