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17 years ago, the iconic 'Charlie Bit My Finger' video was uploaded to YouTube [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
$1.6 billion dollars Mercedes-Benz Stadium Atlanta Stadium (FIFA) [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
In 1974, after spending 26 hours filming in 115-degree heat for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Gunnar Hansen performed the character’s final “chainsaw dance” while effectively blind. His mask severely limited his vision, forcing him to move and swing a running chainsaw extremely [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
Based on the principles of physics, it is theoretically possible for a planet to have a donut-shaped structure. To maintain the stability of a donut-shaped Earth, it would need to rotate at extremely high speeds, resulting in shorter day durations. Consequently, the [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
Disney’s 1932 ‘Flowers and Trees’ was the first cartoon to win an Oscar and it was also the first to use the three-strip Technicolor process. The animation was meticulously done by hand, making it a significant achievement in the history of animation. [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
An Iraqi journalist chucks a shoe at George W. Bush in 2008, a form of protest that dates back to ancient times. [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
In 1991, during the Gulf War, Saddam Hussein ordered the ignition of more than 600 oil wells in Kuwait. The resulting fires burned for months and were so massive they could be seen from space, darkening the skies even in daylight. At their peak, the burning wells consumed up to 6 [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
Early Hollywood movies without special effects were jaw-dropping [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
The Car of Tomorrow" is a 1951 Tex Avery MGM Cartoon that humorously envisions the future of automotive technology. In the cartoon, a showroom presents various car models with unique features, such as undentable fenders, adjustable seats, talking turn signals, and even one for [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
In Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025), the effects team engineered a custom garbage truck crusher with retractable metal rods, allowing them to safely film Anna Lore’s head-crushing scene. [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
Queen Elizabeth II is among the rare historical figures whose entire life has been commemorated on currency. [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
One of the earliest public appearances of the Ferrari F40 in Milan, 1987. [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
Michael Jackson personally invested $150,000 of his own money into the “Beat It” music video and cast real gang members in an effort to bring two rival groups together on screen. [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
Japan constructed a 246-mile tsunami wall and planted 9 million trees as part of its efforts to combat climate-related disasters. [ 网页链接 ↗ ]
