The Fates Of 5 Famous People Who Wore Hoodies
Unless you've been living under a rock, then you've heard about the Trayvon Martin case that has been all over the news the past week or so. As it turns out, Trayvon Martin, age 17, was shot and killed by a neighborhood watchman because he looked suspicious. The 17 year old black male was walking home and wearing a hoodie when the incident occurred. According to Geraldo Rivera, the hoodie was equally responsible for Treyvon's death as the gun because hoodies depict the African-American or Latino wearer as a thug and a threat to ordinary citizens. Never mind the fact that Geraldo is Latino and has been seen on more than one occasion wearing a hoodie, himself. This article of clothing is what did the young man in. So it got me to thinking that Geraldo just might be right. Here is a list of five famous people who wore hoodies. They fared about as well as Trayvon Martin, too. My advice, don't wear a hoodie if you want to stay alive. However, you can decide that decision for yourself...
5 Rejected Plot Lines For The Star Wars Remake
There's been a lot of controversy over the release of the Star Wars film franchise that will be out on Blu-Ray this Friday. It seems that George Lucas made some changes to his famous space opus and the fans are livid. According to Lucas, he's been going over the scenes in Star Wars for the past 34 years and wanted to make the changes because technology wasn't quite there in 1977. Today, Lucas has the opportunity to make changes to his original masterpiece and that's exactly what he has done. Fortunately for us, the voice of reason stopped him from making the following changes... Read more...
Categories: Entertainment Tags: Blu-ray, chewbacca, darth vader, empire strikes back, george lucas, jabba the hutt, luke skywalker, obi-wan kenobi, r2d2, star wars, steven spielberg, the emperor
5 Life Lessons The Empire Taught Me From Star Wars
It’s Star Wars Day ('May the Fourth' Be With You) and here is my dedication to those wonderful movies from my youth. While Star Wars may be a fictional series of silver screen delight, I have learned many valuable lessons throughout the years from viewing the Empire and how it worked. Sure, they are evil, but that doesn’t mean that they can’t contribute valuable life-lessons to the rest of us. In each of these examples I’ve explained the points I learned and have summed it up at the end. Have a great Star Wars Day and don’t party too hard on Cinco de Mayo - there is still The Revenge of the Sixth. Read more...
Categories: Home and Living Tags: Alderaan, Apple, boba fett, cinco de Mayo, Clone Wars, Dark Lords of the Sith, darth vader, death star, death star II, empire, empire strikes back, ewoks, george lucas, Janga Fett, Mac, May the Fourth, r2d2, rebellion, Revenge of the Sixth, star wars, Star Wars Day, steve jobs
Five Famous People Who Stuttered
Stuttering, also known as stammering , is a speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds, syllables, words or phrases, and involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the stutterer is unable to produce sounds. There is something called "Fluency Shaping Therapy" that can help people overcome this disorder. However, millions of people have had a stuttering problem and still led very productive and fulfilling lives. Here are five of them. Read more...
Categories: Health and Exercise Tags: bruce willis, darth vader, die hard, james earl jones, marilyn monroe, Prime Minister, stammer, stammering, star wars, stutter, stuttering, tiger woods, Winston Churchill
5 Best Xmas Decorations For Your Favorite Geek
Christmas is right around the corner and it is time to deck your holodeck with these great geeky holiday decorations. Why settle for tradition when you can be the envy of your entire World of Warcraft guild? These decorations are aimed to bring a smile to even the most emo of your socially retarded friends. So get out of mom’ s basement and start decorating with these classic uber-geek surprises!
Categories: Shopping, Weird News Tags: Call of Cthulhu, cthulhu, darth vader, flying spaghetti monster, game controller, geek, geeks, lightsaber, nerd, nerds, star wars, yoda
