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Author :: Scott M. Britner  |
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| Article Title :: Betty Boop on Your iPod: The Romance Continues |
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| Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character originally seen in cartoons produced by Max Fleischer beginning in August 1930. She was the symbol for female sexuality and has been extremely popular with theater-goers since the beginning. Despite having been “tamed” in the mid 1930s by having to be shown with a longer miniskirt and higher neckline, she still remains popular today for this portrayal of sexuality.Betty Boop has historical significance for being the first cartoon character to completely represent a sexual woman. Betty Boop reveled in her sexuality. She wore short dresses and a garter belt. Her breasts were renowned, and she regularly showed her cleavage. Other char (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Kenneth Snodin |
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| Article Title :: The Facts About Online DVD Rental Companies |
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| Online DVD rental is very popular right now for many reasons. Convenience, choice, and cost are only a few of those reasons. Some people still haven’t gotten in on it yet for one reason or another, but it is probably due to plain old common misconceptions.One misconception that people have about online DVD rental is that it is way too complicated. Online DVD rental isn’t complicated. All you have to know how to do is use your mailbox and navigate a mouse. All you really need to do is pick your company. Compare costs and how many you are allowed to rent at once. Also compare available insurance and costs on the rentals.After you pick a company, you join. Usually you pay p (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Kenneth Snodin |
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| Article Title :: The Movie Rental - What Are You Doing Tonight? |
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| A movie rental is a great way to brighten your night. When you are home alone with no obligations, think about popping in your favorite movie and spend some time winding down from the day. Just relaxing with a great show and a couple of snacks is a great way to brighten the end to an otherwise dull or stressful day.A movie rental is also a great idea for the whole family. All families should have time where they do things together. While this may not seem like quality time, it’s actually a great way to strengthen bonds. Movies are a good source of shared conversations, and there is nothing wrong with unwinding as a family either.You can pop a bag of popcorn, or you can go (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Margarette Tustle |
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| Article Title :: The Weather Channel Gives You Instantaneous Information So You Can Plan Ahead! |
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| The Weather Channel provides up to date weather conditions and forecasts locally, nationally, and world-wide at any time of the night or day. The Weather Channel has been accessible to many people subscribing to cable for years, but if you are not a cable subscriber, you might have seen presence of the Weather Channel elsewhere. You can use the Weather Channel to plan an outside event, pack appropriate clothing for your vacation, and even to forecast a high pollen weekend.Watch The Weather On T.V.Cable or satellite television will give you complete information on your local weather, which will include the most current temperature and other weather information. You (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Bill Platt |
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| Article Title :: Discover How Hollywood Met the American Old West in Real Life |
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| HOW THE OLD WEST HAS BEEN DEFINEDPeople refer to the 'Old West' as the 'Wild West' or simply the
'West'.No matter how what they might call it, many look upon the
American Old West as a wild and dangerous place that existed
in the last half of the 1800's in the American Frontier, west
of the Mississippi River in the United States.Even Europeans who dislike or fear George W. Bush are quick to
call him a "cowboy", in a derogatory manner, as if his being from
Texas automatically brands him as being like the outlaw cowboys
that died at the O.K. Corral on October 26 1881, in Tombstone,
Arizona Territory.Many other people from around the world romantic (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Vladimir Cvetic |
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| Article Title :: That '70s Show - Season 3 |
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| In 1998 the creators of 3rd Rock from the Sun introduced That '70s Show. It's a very hilarious sitcom that takes place in, believe it or not, the 70s. Located in a fictional suburb of Green Bay, Wisconsin known as Point Place, the series revolves around the comical daily interactions of the Forman family and their friends and neighbors. This third season has twenty-five great episodes and tackles similar issues as the earlier seasons like sex, drugs, dating, friendships, and family values. These issues turn into a few sticky situations that should leave you rolling over with laughter. Like the earlier seasons, the third is filled with some really great comedy, which is mostly due to its g (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Maria Grace |
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| Article Title :: Take A Trip to Russia through Movies |
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| Did you know that you can travel anywhere in the world in less than two hours, for less than $10 and without ever stepping out your front door? How? But, of course, through movies! Such “traveling” becomes especially more enjoyable when you are homebound, raising small children, on a budget, or simply without any vacation time.How about a country you’ve never visited before? A country that for years was closed behind an iron curtain, inaccessible to visitors from the West—Russia? The movies that follow take you through the history of that magnificent country, showing you how Russian emperors ruled, lived, loved and fought, how Russian peasants worked, suffered, and rebelled (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Maria Grace |
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| Article Title :: How Movies Help Us Cope with Political Scandals |
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| Movies exist everywhere and —thank goodness— they are always within our reach. They are the soft padding the mind seeks when reality becomes too hard for us to rely upon. Their horizons are limitless, inviting us to escape into infinite dimensions when the narrowness of this world cannot fit our yearnings. Movies can help us not only escape reality but also handle reality, when it becomes difficult, challenging, or overwhelming.And what part of reality can become more overwhelming than politics...
If you want to see how the mythology of films treats the many faces of American politics and their head-to-head struggle with federal justice and the public opinion, watch the films (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Vernon Stent |
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| Article Title :: Gomer Pyle USMC |
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| The Andy Griffith Show first aired on CBS in 1960. For those of you too young
to remember, this classic situation comedy was packed full with characters not
unlike those found in any small town in the U.S. The lead character, Sheriff Andy Taylor,
played by Andy Griffith, was a widower bringing up his son with the help of Aunt
Bee. Although he was Sheriff, Mayberry NC was already crime-free. This allowed
Andy plenty of time to deal with the various situations that arose - and
Mayberry's many odd-ball characters.One of the characters, introduced three years into the show's long run,
was dim-witted gas pump attendant, Gomer Pyle. Like many of the show's
characters, he (read full article) |
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| Category :: Movies Articles |
Author :: Katie Byrd |
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| Article Title :: Jack LaLanne - The Godfather of Fitness |
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| Jack LaLanne recently celebrated his 90th birthday. Known to millions of TV viewers as “The Godfather of Fitness,” Jack is still looking good, going strong and a great inspiration. “You’ve got to work at living,” Jack says. “99.9% of Americans work at dying! You’ve got to eat right, exercise and have goals and challenges.”Jack didn’t always lead a healthy lifestyle. “As a kid,” he says, “I was a sugarholic. I was a junk food junkie. It made me weak and it made me mean.” But at a lecture in 1929, pioneering nutritionist Paul Bragg called 15 year old Lalanne a “human garbage can.” Ever since then Jack has been following Bragg’s philosophy – “If you (read full article) |
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