Legal Nun
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Wojtek: The Bear Who Became a Soldier In 1942, a group of Polish soldiers from the Polish II Corps stumbled upon an orphaned brown bear cub in Hamadan, Iran. After losing his mother to hunters, the soldiers took the cub in, naming him "Wojtek," which means "happy warrior" in…
The owners couldn't figure out why the cat wasn't sleeping in it's own bed.... until they saw this 🥺
Anthony Bourdain called “Ratatouille” “simply the best food movie ever made.” This was due to details like the burns on cooks’ arms, accurate to working in restaurants. He said they got it “right” and understood movie making. He got a Thank You credit in the film for notes he…
She dislocated her finger mid-lift, popped it back in place, and still finished the lift 🤯
Boston college has a policy that employees' kids can attend for free, as long as they are accepted. This janitor has five kids, all of whom got in, saving nearly $700k in tuition.
In the 1980s, a man with severe OCD shot himself in the head in an attempt to commit suicide. Instead of killing him, the bullet destroyed the part of his brain responsible for his OCD, and he went on to become a straight-A college student five years later.
These pointed rubber bullet were used extensively during 'The Troubles' in Northern Ireland up until the mid 1970s, when they were changed for cylindrical pvc plastic baton rounds due to the severity of injuries (and deaths) being caused
This move is so hard to pull off that it was made illegal in 1976 and this Olympic athlete was penalized for it
Sylvester Stallone was so broke that he sold his wife's jewelry, became homeless, and sold his dog for $25. After writing Rocky, despite his financial struggles, he turned down $125,000 and two more offers because they didn't let him star. Eventually, a studio gave him $35,000…
I see stuff like this and all I wonder is how they got the drug in it in the first place
Avocados testing positive for cocaine
Sylvester Stallone was so broke that he sold his wife's jewelry, became homeless, and sold his dog for $25. After writing Rocky, despite his financial struggles, he turned down $125,000 and two more offers because they didn't let him star. Eventually, a studio gave him $35,000…
In 2008, Yasushi Takahashi abandoned his girlfriend and quit his job to go on a 6-month journey throughout Japan, aiming to create a grand marriage proposal. Armed with a GPS, Yasushi traveled 7,163 km, predominantly on foot but occasionally utilizing a car, ferry, and bicycle.…
During Eminem’s sentencing for a weapons charge in 2001, the judge said, “Mr Mathers. Now is the time for you to please stand up”
Throwback to when this man waiting for a job interview, got mixed up and BBC interviewed him as an expert.