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In 1956 Elvis Presley Got a Polio Vaccination on National TV

Wed, 22 Apr 2020 15:59:20 +0300

On October 28, 1956, Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll” got a polio vaccine on TV. This led to a huge increase in the number of vaccinations (and a huge decline in death and disability). In the 1950s polio was the biggest threat to children around the globe. In America alone, the virus infected more than 60.000 children, with around 3000 deaths.

Rendezvous With a 22-Year-Old Jane Fonda in New York in 1960

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 14:45:15 +0300

In 1960, French photographer Paul Slade followed the steps of Jane Fonda, then 22-year-old, around New York City. The young actress at the time was taking the courses at the Actors Studio with Lee Strasberg, and performed in the play There was a Little Girl, directed by Joshua Logan, on Broadway.
Below are 23 fascinating photographs of a young Fonda relaxing in her apartment, taking dance classes, walking on the streets of New York, working at Hicks & Son.

Fifth time lucky Pamela Anderson married for the fifth time to movie mogul ex Jon Peters

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:00:46 +0300

PAMELA Anderson has married for the fifth time, tying the knot to movie mogul Jon Peters. The pair wed in an intimate Malibu ceremony yesterday - with the couple first dating over 30 years ago.

Photos of Cher and Tom Cruise During Their Dating Days in 1985

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:36:48 +0300

Famous American singer, actor and fashion icon Cher dated Tom Cruise in 1985. Tom Cruise was 23 and Cher was 39 back then. Cher dished about her romance with Tom Cruise in an interview with Oprah in 2008. Back then Tom was still getting used to stardom, “He was shy,” she said. “He said he felt like such a boob in school and nobody talked to him.., It could have been a great big romance, because I was crazy for him.”

Jason Momoa Buys Matching Rings For Himself And Wife’s Ex-Husband

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 10:34:35 +0300

Divorce can be ugly, but celebs Jason Momoa, Lisa Bonet and Lenny Kravitz have shown that, if you make the effort, it can result in even more love. That’s right Bonet’s new husband, Momoa, and her ex-husband, Kravitz, have developed quite the bromance and now they even have matching rings to prove it.

27 Times Celebrities Photobombed Ordinary People

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 10:21:39 +0300

Celebrities - they photobomb just like us! When you have imagined an encounter with your favorite celeb it probably involves you nervously walking up to them to gingerly ask for an autograph and a picture, but that's not how it went for the people in this list. No need to ask for a photo when they will willingly jump into a selfie shot without asking.

5-Year-Old Wins The Hearts Of 53k Instagram Followers With Her Huge Hair

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:50:41 +0300

Mia Aflalo is only 5-years-old and has already made her mark on the fashion market and the internet, thanks to her naturally long, beautiful hair. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, the young girl has racked up 53.2k Instagram followers and been featured in British Vogue.

31 Unpublished Marilyn Monroe Pics To Be Sold On An Auction

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 13:13:39 +0300

Sometimes personalities leave their mark on the popular culture and Marilyn Monroe is one of those unforgettable names. The iconic beauty still has many fans collecting her memorabilia, so when the news about some never before published pictures came around, people were incredibly interested.
The newly found images will go to the Heritage’s Entertainment auction.

15 Stars Who Made More Money As Kids Than As Adults

Wed, 20 Apr 2016 11:02:36 +0300

It’s already crazy enough to think that these celebrities were pulling in millions before they were even 10 years old, but to then find out that they’ve either blown all of that money or struggle to follow that success in their adult years seems rather bizarre, right? Find out the 15 celebs who made more cash in their younger years than they do now. You might be surprised.

This 17-Year-Old Cat Is The Laziest Internet Star In Japan

Wed, 11 Nov 2015 13:01:10 +0300

At 17, it’s safe to say that Ura, a pretty white Scottish Fold cat in Japan, has lived a long and plentiful life. However, she hasn’t lost her spunk just yet – this Internet star still has a devoted 24,000-strong fan base on her Twitter and blog, and dresses up in cute costumes like bowties and bunny ears.

11 Fighters Who Are Kicking Ass And Taking Names On Screen

Fri, 15 May 2015 14:43:26 +0300

It always sucks when your favorite star retires. You favorite singer stops putting out albums, or your favorites character from a show gets killed off... The good thing about fighters is that they're naturally pretty restless, and retirement isn't really a thing. Here are 11 fighters who made the leap to the silver screen. Sure, it's not as cool as legitimate fighting, but it's close enough.

Your Favorite Child Disney Stars Transform Right Before Your Eyes In 6 Seconds

Tue, 31 Mar 2015 11:40:27 +0300

It's hard to believe that wild and eccentric celebrities like Miley Cyrus and Shia LaBeouf were once fresh-faced Disney stars. Thanks to these gifs by Fractl, we can see the gradual transformations of these former Disney employees in just 6 seconds.

This Creative Couple Had The Classiest Star Wars Wedding Ever

Thu, 05 Feb 2015 14:13:02 +0300

The Star Wars universe is no more than a fantastic dream to most people, but for at least one day, Jennifer and her hubby Joshua got to live the dream by having a Star Wars-themed wedding reception to celebrate their special day. It all began with two Stormtroopers, who greeted guests and escorted the bride and groom. There, they were greeted by a cake topped with Star Wars vehicles. Guests sat at tables with labels like “Rebel,” “Droid” and “Twi’Lek” and were given lightsabers to dance with.

These Awesome Parents Made Their Son A Star Wars Themed AT-AT Bed

Fri, 26 Dec 2014 15:05:24 +0300

This kid's parents made their son a Star Wars AT-AT Walker bed. It all began as a basic, rough outline of what the giant machine looked like in the movie.

World’s First Amputee Pop Star And Model

Tue, 23 Dec 2014 09:54:43 +0300

Latvia-born singer and model Viktoria Modesta released her first music video on Channel 4, in which she gorgeously struts her bionic-looking leg. Being the first widely-known leg amputee pop star, she is a true inspiration to many.

Guess who?

Fri, 06 Jun 2014 10:35:40 +0400

Don’t worry; though it is all in the name of art as this transformation has been for his current role.

You Wish You Could Use This Star Wars Shower

Tue, 27 May 2014 10:37:07 +0400

The force is definitely with you when you shower in this stall.

Star Trek Actors Combined

Mon, 23 Sep 2013 20:19:21 +0400

People sure enjoy combining the old and the new. Naturally someone decided to combine the actors and actresses from the old Star Trek with the ones from new Star Trek. The results were surprisingly attractive!