Norwich Castle stands as a testament to over 900 years of history, a symbol of power, transformation, and resilience in the heart of Norfolk, England. Originally built as a royal fortress, it has since served as a prison, museum, and cultural landmark. Its story offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of English society and […]
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List of Beatles Singles
This is a list of all The Beatles’ official UK singles. It also shows the release date, writers, and UK chart position. Where there have been multiple writers, I have mentioned all contributors – although in many cases, the song was almost solely written by one person. 1962 “Love Me Do” Released: 5 October 1962 […]
Memorable Quotes from Three Amigos! (1986)
Lucky Day: “What we’re talking about is money, real money, Amigo money. No dough, no show.” Lucky Day: “Three Amigos, Hollywood, California. You are very great. 100,000 pesos. Come to Santa Poco put on show, stop. The In-famous El Guapo.” Dusty Bottoms: “What does that mean, in-famous?” Ned Nederlander: “Oh, Dusty. In-famous is when you’re […]
Beginner Workout Routine
Another of my important goals for 2025 is to exercise at least 3 times per week. This is my initial gym routine which combines progressive resistance exercises with cardio. I will aim to do this routine on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Each resistance exercise should be performed with a sufficient weight that completing the listed […]
The Terminator Trivia
James Cameron originally based the movie on a nightmare he had of a robot skeleton emerging from a fiery explosion and coming after him. Cameron’s original choices to play the Terminator were Mel Gibson and Sylvester Stallone, who both turned down the role. It was Michael Biehn’s idea that Kyle should go up to the […]
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper is the infamous name given to an unidentified serial killer who operated in the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. The name originates from a letter sent to the press at the time, purportedly from the killer, though its authenticity remains doubtful. The murders attributed to Jack the Ripper—sometimes called the “Canonical […]
Pulp Fiction Trivia
Making the movie The movie cost only $8 million to make. The initial budget was reportedly even lower until Bruce Willis was added to the cast. Five million dollars went to pay the actors’ and actresses’ salaries. The film was already profitable when its worldwide rights were sold for $11 million (again, mainly on the […]
Best Quotes from The Big Lebowski (1998)
The Stranger: “Now this here story I’m about to unfold took place back in the early ’90s – just about the time of our conflict with Sad’m and the I-raqis. I only mention it because sometimes there’s a man… I won’t say a hero, ’cause, what’s a hero? But sometimes, there’s a man. And I’m […]
The Films of Arnold Schwarzenegger Ranked
As a child of the 80s and 90s, I’ve always enjoyed watching the films of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Here I’ve decided to rank the films of his that I’ve seen to date. I still have Conan the Destroyer (1984), Raw Deal (1986), Red Heat (1988), Eraser (1996), The Last Stand (2013), The Expendables (2010), The Expendables […]
The best quotes from Withnail & I (1987)
Marwood: Speed, is like a dozen transatlantic flights without ever getting off the plane… Time change. You lose, you gain… Makes no difference so long as you keep taking the pills. But sooner or later you got to get out, because it’s crashing. And all at once those frozen hours, melt through the nervous system, […]