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The Comedian's Incredible Car Collection
Who says comedians can’t enjoy cars? Car collecting, the pursuit, and acquisition is an expensive hobby that only high net worth individuals are capable of. Jerry Seinfeld, one of the world’s most successful and wealthy comedians, is the proud owner of one of the most popular and prolific collections in the world. He owns a jaw-dropping 43 Porsches and an estimated 150 cars in total. Seinfeld even produced a television show based on his two favorite things, comedians and cars.
Fool Me Once Shame on You - Sneaky Ways Brands Have Misled Consumers
One of the famous marketing rules states that the most powerful element of an advertisement is the truth. That being said, the truth doesn’t really matter; what really matters is what the consumers believe. After all, if the consumer buys it, who says it isn’t the truth? These companies adjusted the truth of their packaging just enough to get buyers to believe them. Though, we doubt they ever thought we’d be writing this article calling them out for their schemes and lying ways.
More Hilarious T-Shirts; Embarrassing to Them, Funny to Us
Regardless of what people say, there will always be somebody who will judge you by your attire. Those who say otherwise are probably not being honest. This drives people to wear ironic and sometimes embarrassing shirts with slogans that can only make us laugh! Getting attention with your t-shirt has been popular ever since graphic tees were invented, with provocative statements being a good way to get yourself noticed. Here’s part two of the best t-shirt fails from all around the world.
The Apple Doesn't Fall Far — Celebrities & Their Sons at the Same Age
It’s no secret that there are some good-looking men in Hollywood, and evidently, they’ve got some strong genes. Some of these famous sons follow their father’s footsteps into fame, while others opt to stay out of the limelight. From Tom Hanks and his actor son, Colin Hanks, to Bob and Ziggy Marley, here are some of our favorite celebrity fathers and their doppelgänger offspring at the same age.
More of the Most Beautiful Female Athletes in the Industry Today
You thought you’ve seen it all after reading our previous article? Well, think again! Our previous collection of the most beautiful athletes out there was just the tip of the iceberg. In this second installment, we bring to you some more women who inspire with their physical skills and ability as well as with great talent. Read and start packing your protein powder! Brie Bella Along with her sister, Brie Bella is perhaps one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the business.
These Toy Design Fails Are So Tragic, You Can't Help but Laugh
We’ve seen our fair share of weirdly designed objects — store shelves are so abundant with them they’re often hard to miss. Recently we’ve noticed that many of these fails are in the children’s toy aisle of stores…which is ironic because these toys are usually designed and made by adults. You’d expect a good amount of consideration and thought during the design and manufacturing process, right?
More Hilarious License Plates That Will Curb That Morning Road Rage
We’ve seen how hilarious license plates can really brighten up a grim Monday morning traffic jam. These humorous signs at least give us a little chuckle during those stressful peak hours. In order to celebrate those precious few who have taken their time to decorate their cars, we’re going to give them another round. Here are even more vanity plates that will curb that morning road rage.
Amazon Prime's Original Shows, From Worst to Best
Remember when Amazon was an online book retailer selling books to bored high schoolers with nothing to do but read? Well, it has since expanded and has become the most valuable retailer in the United States by market capitalization. That being said, it would only make sense that Amazon Prime Video would start producing original content to compete with cable channels and, of course, Netflix.
Even More Celebs and Their Awesome Transformations
The human body is capable of incredible things. With the right combination of food and exercise, one can either shed or gain dozens, sometimes hundreds of pounds, and transform their body to an unrecognizable degree. Of course, such a transformation is always a big deal for the person going through it, but when it happens in Hollywood, everyone takes notice.
You Only Had One Job! The Most Epic Marketing Fails - Part 3
Welcome back, people! It looks like you’re in the mood for some more funnies and we are here to oblige. After seeing how much you loved the previous two installments we published about marketing fails, we felt compelled to give you a third one. You know, just as a bonus. Cause we’re cool like that. So sit back and scroll through another collection of the funniest mistakes that have probably cost someone a sale or two. Or more. Probably more. Cash or Credit? Want to pay for your parking using cash?
The 5 Tips You Need to Know to Be a Legendary Wingman
Before we get into the essentials of wingmannery, here’s a kind of anti-tip to get you started: whatever you do, do not take your lead from movies and television shows. While their wingman techniques may work when the love interest has no choice because it’s in the script, if you tried any of their overly aggressive, persistent, or cringey moves in real life, the results would not be so predictable. In fact, you’d be more likely to get a drink in your face than a phone number in your hand.
Delightful Details About “Dog Day Afternoon”
The title Sydney Lumet’s “Dog Day Afternoon” was originally titled “The Boys in the Bank”, taken from the Life Magazine article on the robbery. Lumet disliked the title and changed it to reflect the summer heat on the day of the robbery. Influences and inspirations The main characters of the movie watched the movie “The Godfather” a day before the robbery.
Le Marché Des Enfants Rouges - The Oldest Food Market in Paris
There are other marketplaces in Paris, but Le Marché des Enfants Rouges is arguably the most special one, with its overhead roof and its variety of delectable specialties to sample. Established in 1628 as the “Petit marché du Marais,” it is situated at 39 Rue de Bretagne in the Marais district of Paris’ 3rd arrondissement, and is known for its artisanal products. Moreover, since 1982, the market has been designated as a historic monument.
Nachos: A Brief History
Nacho is a Northern Mexican Tex-Mex meal made with hot tortilla chips and melted cheese or a cheese-based sauce. The version of the meal served as a main course includes a few more components. Keep reading to know what those components are and how they came together. In 1943, the women of several US troops stationed at Fort Duncan of Eagle Pass were out shopping in the Coahuila area of Northern Mexico when they arrived at the Victory Club restaurant, which was located in a hotel.
Why We Should Be Eating Avocados Seeds
Everyone loves avocados – never trust anyone who doesn’t. Though we can’t get enough of the fruit, most people are missing out on a vital part of it. Although the seeds take up a large piece of the center, they’re generally thrown away after the avocado is opened. Yes, this part of the fruit may not seem appetizing, but there are some reasons you should consider indulging it before throwing it away. Protection Against Diseases Within the seed are various acids, such as palmitic acid and oleic acid.
Journey Into Foodie Haven With These Exciting Culinary Comics
If you’re a real foodie, then you’ll know that your culinary love doesn’t only have to be expressed through the kitchen. Introducing food comics. These incredible graphic novels and comic books contain the most tantalizing adventures you could ever imagine. Need a good escape? Check these out. J&K by John Pha The foodie version of Superbad, this book follows the two slackers as they navigate the world of food.
Famous Italian Bakery is Adorned With Delicious Food Sculptures
Even if you have no Italian background, you’ve surely seen rows of scrumptious panettone adorning bakeries around the Holidays. Panettone is a type of Italian sweetbread that originated in Milan, but the sponge cake-like dessert has become synonymous with Christmas and New Year in many places around the world.
The Weirdest (and Most Nauseating) Foods from Around the Globe
We’ve taken a tour around the world and shown you some of the finest dishes different places have to offer. Now consider this an education of the opposite sort, so you won’t be too surprised when you stumble into some of the oddest choices of food ever. Chicken’s Feet – South America, South Africa, Caribbean, East Asia The fact that a chicken feet dish is enjoyed by so many people across these countries may be enough to declassify it from being weird or odd.
Breaking Down the French Cassoulet
Perhaps no dish in Southwest France is more famous, beloved, or contentious than cassoulet. The name Cassoulet derives from the term ‘cassole,’ which refers to the conical clay vessel in which it is traditionally prepared. The dish was initially considered peasant food — a basic assemblage of materials accessible at the time: white beans with sausage, duck confit, pork, and gizzards cooked together for an extended period.
Food Made With Love - A Restaurant Run by Nonnas of the World
This cozy restaurant in Staten Island does food differently. Everyone visits Enoteca Maria restaurant for its world cuisine and a chance to meet the chefs. Not just any chefs, however. Creating magic in the kitchen is a different grandmother or ‘nonna’ each night. Meals just like your grandma makes them – Enoteca Maria elevates this concept and takes it quite literally! Every night, a different grandmother heads the kitchen, not professionally trained chefs.
The Many Health Benefits of Taking Turmeric Every Day
Researchers have discovered ancient pots in India that contained evidence of garlic, ginger, and turmeric. Tumeric a powerful spice; not only is it rich in flavor, but it has many health benefits as well. Though more research is needed, turmeric has been said to possibly prevent heart disease, keep your brain functioning, and even fight depression.
The Essential Dos and Don’ts of Cycle Trips
Seeing the world by cycle is a different kind of freedom. You have to experience it to believe it. It’s starkly different from the standard bicycle commute through traffic-clogged, polluted cities. Possibilities – that’s what cycling on the open road means. It takes you to places otherwise inaccessible by car, offering views and unique perspectives as you go. Plus, cycling is good for our bodies and kinder for the environment.
Marvel At This Beautiful Dollhouse Food
Dollhouses. There may have been nothing more entertaining as a child. As long as you had some scrap pieces and recyclables, the world was your oyster. There is something about making miniature versions of everything that is just so fun. Miniature chairs tables, miniature people, and even all the teeny tiny accessories that would come with these sets, these things were a joy to examine.
Leading You Through the Streets of Borough Market
Borough Market is one of the most well-known food marketplaces in London. A variety of British and foreign delicacies are available here. Residents and visitors alike go to Borough Market, which is known for its high-quality delicacies and inexpensive takeaway eateries. Celebrities, chefs, and locals alike frequent the market. The market is well-known for the many inexpensive foods served by its lunchtime sellers.
Eating and Island Hopping Through the Pacific
We know the Pacific Islands for their incredible beauty but never discuss their rich culinary traditions nearly enough! From Samoa to Vanuatu, the islands in this part of the world have a distinct cultural and food heritage. Every dish is a reflection of the freshest coastal ingredients. Each bite offers peeks into centuries of indigenous knowledge, stories, and survival against all odds.
Turn Your Home Into a Restaurant With These Pro Cookbooks
Restaurant cookbooks are all the rage right now. Of course, there are dishes that are impossible to replicate, but here are some that are surprisingly easy. These cookbooks by some famous chefs will give you the chance to turn your home into a restaurant. Bo ssam, from Momofuku: A Cookbook Want to make the perfect slow-roasted pork shoulder. The main ingredient for this Korean classic is simply time. Begin by curing it in a sugar-salt rub for at least six hours.
Breaking Down the French Cassoulet
Perhaps no dish in Southwest France is more famous, beloved, or contentious than cassoulet. The name Cassoulet derives from the term ‘cassole,’ which refers to the conical clay vessel in which it is traditionally prepared. The dish was initially considered peasant food — a basic assemblage of materials accessible at the time: white beans with sausage, duck confit, pork, and gizzards cooked together for an extended period.
These Useful WD-40 Hacks Will Have You Feeling Ahead of the Game
When it comes to fixing things around the house, what’s your go-to tool? For many, it’s duct tape, super glue, while for others, it may be a drill or a hammer. Then, there are those out of the box thinkers that use WD-40 as their quick fix. WD-40 is an oil and water-displacing spray – but it has been proven to be so much more than that. It may just be that one thing you just simply should not live without.
The NFL’s Original 1920s Teams
Founded in 1920, the NFL has been bringing sports fans together for 100 years. Every season, fans come together through their love of the sport — but are divided by their loyalties and undying support for their teams. The NFL has shifted and changed over the past 100 years and looks a lot different now than it did then. We’ve put together a list of the OG NFL teams circa 1920. Chicago Cardinals Though we know them now as the Arizona Cardinals, it was initially based in Chicago.
Weird Food Etiquette Rules From Around The World
Anyone who’s ever had their mother tapping at their elbows for laying them on the dinner table learned just how important etiquette is. Our etiquette rules are so ingrained in us that we might not think twice about it, but head to another country, and you’ll find things are a little different when it comes to their dining decorum. Here we have some of the wildest, weirdest things diners in other countries are doing.
Health Foods That Are Now Deemed Terrible For You
The health and wellness market is booming — and according to Statista, it’s on a steady increase, projected to hit over $811 billion by 2021. The idea that magical superfoods can give us energy, help lose weight, and make us feel better is a compelling thing. Superfoods are everywhere, and while there are a few new food trends that will take over in 2020, a few have fallen by the wayside.
The Most Astonishing Underwater Discoveries
There is so much to learn about the world we live in and so little time! Therefore, time management becomes a priority. If you think you’ve been around and seen most of what the world has to offer, these underwater discoveries will have you thinking differently. Some of them are natural, numinous, and for the most part, inexplicable. Only less than 5% of the world’s oceans have been explored by man, which is a testament to its vastness. The world’s oceans cover around 80% of the world’s surface.
A True Gem of Bolivia. Inside The Cholita’s World of Wrestling
When in Bolivia, don’t miss watching the awe-inspiring cholita battle. It’s an event, unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. The fight takes place between men and women. The fierce cholita or indigenous women are known to effortlessly level the playing ground – their incredible strength and athletic moves dominating the ring. And they do all of it dressed in stunning traditional attire! The crowds, expectedly, can’t get enough. But there’s so much more to cholita wrestling than the entertainment.
Halloween Party Foods Your Kids Will Love
When Halloween rolls around, you know it’s time to pull out all the stops. This autumn celebration is all about good fun and a little spook from crazy costumes and mini chocolate bars to bloody punch and lit jack-o’-lanterns. Even if you’re the type to shut off the lights to avoid trick-or-treaters, these fun, creative, and creepy foods will get you into a festive mood by the time October 31 arrives. When you’re entertaining kids on Halloween, the good times are exponentially multiplied.
Hilarious License Plates That Will Curb That Morning Road Rage
The Best Way to Improvise Now, talk about dedication! Let's take a wild guess and say that Metallica's biggest fans are in California. This Metallica fan was determined to honor their favorite band, so much so that they had to go the extra mile and improvise. The character limit on license plates is seven, so there was no other choice other than to get creative.
Little Known Facts About the Making of The Show “Gilligan’s Island”
The real locations The harbor that we see “The Minnow” sail away from in the opening credits (in the colorized seasons, at least) is really the harbor at Newport Beach in California. The cave that Gilligan sometimes hid in to get away from the struggles of the island is also a real cave, a little south of Newport Beach at Corona del Mar.
Awesome Pictures You Really Need To See!
Yawn, I’m Over It! Pole vaulting is a seriously complicated sport, one that involves a lot of thought and power. And what does power require? Energy, of course! One might assume that someone’s face may boast an expression of extreme effort while they’re trying to navigate through the air on a flimsy post. However, that’s not exactly the case in this picture. This poor woman didn’t get enough sleep the night before her competition.
Up in the Air: Flight Attendants Share Secrets Only They Know
The Floor Is Filthy While most of us don’t usually think we should be taking our shoes off in public, when it comes to long flights, the rules might change. We want to try and be comfortable, and what’s a better way of doing that than going barefoot? Well, according to the cabin crew you really shouldn’t. The floor is filthy. If that wasn’t clear enough, you also really shouldn’t be eating anything off of the carpet.
These Gravestones Are Just as Memorable as the Stars Buried Underneath Them
President John F. Kennedy The assassination of President Kennedy on November 22, 1963, became one of the most important moments in the twentieth century. Kennedy rests near his wife, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and his brothers Robert and Ted Kennedy, in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. His status as a President gave his family a lot of control over how they wanted his final resting place to appear, but Kennedy’s stone is relatively simple.
3 Best Car Chases In Movie History
The car chase is one of the most common scenes in action movies. To make a car chase with another car truly exciting, the director, the stunt team, and the editor must all be operating at full capacity. The most impressive driving stunts are rendered ineffective if they are ruined in the editing process by clunky, incoherent cutting. Furthermore, when the on-screen driving does not elicit a tangible sense of danger, well-paced editing and clarity of movement are rendered meaningless.
Meet Clint Eastwood’s Youngest Daughter, Morgan Eastwood
Morgan Eastwood, the youngest child of famed Hollywood actor-director Clint Eastwood and former TV news presenter Dina Eastwood, was only 16 when her parents filed for divorce. Clint’s second wife, Dina Eastwood, filed for divorce in 2013 after seventeen years of marriage. Morgan’s mother was granted full custody. Morgan Colette Eastwood On December 12, 1996, Morgan was born in Los Angeles, California, as Morgan Colette Eastwood.
Mojito Vs Margarita
There’s no doubting that lime is used in both the Mojito and the Margarita to improve the taste and accentuate the sweet tones found in both drinks. However, this is pretty much the extent of their parallels with one another. It’s important to know the difference between these two specialty drink combinations if you’re going to a cocktail bar for the evening. We are here to help you identify the differences between a Mojito and a Margarita, so you can show off your knowledge next time you go out.
Noma -Probably the Best Restaurant in the World
Noma, the Copenhagen-based Scandinavian restaurant, has yet again been named the “World’s Best Restaurant” by a distinguished jury of 1,000 chefs and culinary experts. Noma has won the prestigious award previously: in 2011, 2012, and 2014. It was also recently awarded three Michelin stars, confirming its widespread and undisputed culinary reputation. What is it about Noma that makes it so magnificent?
More Celebs and Their Awesome Transformations
Al Roker - 150 Pounds Who doesn't love "Today Show's" Al Roker? Though it may seem like it's the more, the merrier when it comes to the TV personality, topping out at 340 pounds may be a little too much. After failing at various diets, Roker underwent gastric bypass surgery to lose weight. Roker reported that he had dropped 150 pounds post-operation, eating mostly high-protein and low-carbs.
Remembering Audrey Hepburn’s Activism
The world remembers her as a Hollywood icon – her beauty, elegance, and enviable waif-like frame. But there’s so much more to the inimitable Audrey Hepburn. Long before she became the most recognizable face in cinema, Hepburn was already making a different impact. “How shall I sum up my life? I think I’ve been particularly lucky,” she once said. To anyone familiar with her history, these words are strikingly poignant. Perception is everything.
Celebrities and Their Secret Talents
More than just brilliant performers, many celebrities have surprising talents we don’t talk about enough. By talents, we mean anything from fine arts and ballet to wild adventures like knife throwing. It turns out our favorite A-listers can’t stop being fabulous, even during downtime. We rounded up a list of celebrities whose hidden talents will surprise you! Terry Crews Known for his comedic acting chops and being a TV host, Terry Crews is a delight to watch on-screen.
The Benefits of Ice Baths for Athletes and Sport Lovers
Some people enjoy going to the gym and lifting weights. Others enjoy long hours of intensive cardio like running or cycling through the mountains. With exercise, comes an important need to recover and recuperate. There are many ways for athletes or people who work out to recover. You can easily stretch after a workout or even use a foam roller to massage the tense muscles. Taking an ice bath after a workout is a great way to promote recovery too.
Football Skills and Techniques From Notable Players
Ancient versions of football can be traced to various versions around the world, including Japan, China, and parts of South America. But it was modern football that blossomed with the introduction of folk football. This type of sport was played during medieval times and had its own set of rules. Football, later on, became more refined and modernized when it was taken up as a winter game at public schools in the United Kingdom. It’s come a long way since.
Why is K Pop Becoming More Popular and What is It?
Nowadays, there are multiple music genres that are currently available to listen to. From post-hardcore to classical music to even Kpop, there’s a genre for everyone to listen to too. K-pop which stands for Korean pop is a popular music genre stemming from South Korea. It has heavy influences from pop, experimental to even reggae and hip hop.
Pixar Movies Worth Rewatching
When we think about Pixar, we usually envision animated movies with a quirky twist. Movies like Toy Story with the appearances of Buzz Lightyear and Woody have warmed our childhood hearts. Monsters Inc, The Incredibles, and even Wall-E are all great examples of Pixar movies that have played a part in our lives. Pixar has produced around 23 feature films and they continue to create more movies as the years’ pass. Not only do they feature full-length films but they also have a series of shorts.
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