Archive for the ‘Television’ Category

2021: Celebrity Deaths – the fallen stars

Tuesday, December 21st, 2021

Famous people, actors, singers, musicians, athletes, novelists, that died within 2021.

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CNN suggests 9 Greek islands for your vacations

Saturday, August 24th, 2013

Folegandros, GreeceIn an article on CNN.com, the famous news portal and world wide news TV channel, suggests the Top-9 Greek islands that you should visit sometime for holidays! The categorization is done by activities and priorities on someone’s vacations, like nightlife, scenery, tradition, beaches, watersports, and so on!

See the whole Top 9 Greek islands list!

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Cheetah, chimp star of 1930’s Tarzan movies dies at age of 80

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Αυτή η μαϊμού θα μας θάψει όλους!Cheetah, the chimpanzee that purportedly appeared in Tarzan movies in the early 1930s, has died of kidney failure at the age of 80, WTSP TV reports.

The Suncoast Primate Sanctuary in Palm Harbor, Fla., says the community “has lost a dear friend and family member” with the death of Cheetah on Dec. 24.

Sanctuary outreach director Debbie Cobb tells The Tampa Tribune that the chimp was outgoing, loved finger-painting and liked to see people laugh.

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Humpback whale puts on show for men who saved her (video)

Friday, July 15th, 2011

When Michael Fishbach set out for his day of boating around the beautiful waters of the Sea of Cortez, he probably didn’t think that it would be the day he and his friends would become wildlife heroes. As luck would have it, that’s exactly what happened.

The group came upon a stranded humpback whale who was so tangled in a mesh of nylon netting that she was beginning to drown, and as Fishbach noted in this video, was possibly an hour from death. The crew worked tirelessly for more than an hour to free the stranded whale and, to their elation, eventually succeeded. Then, magic happened.

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20 years of growing her nails

Sunday, February 6th, 2011

Atlanta mother and grandmother, Jazz Ison Sinkfield, has been growing out her fingernails for the last 22 years in the hopes of meeting Oprah and “a lot of more celebrities.”

So far her quest has only landed her on the local news, but her nails, the longest of which is 24 inches, are actually pretty impressive. Their length keeps her from doing everyday tasks like tying her shoes and putting on jewelry, and she pays $250 a month at the nail salon to maintain them, but Jazz is committed nonetheless.

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