10 Things You Didn’t Know About Taylor Swift
Image credit: fanpop.com Think you know birthday girl Taylor Swift? Test your knowledge with top 10 list of fun facts about the 21-year-old country crooner! 1. Record Breaker — Taylor Swift’s new album, Speak Now, shattered numerous records after more than one million copies were sold in the first week of its release. In 2009, Swift had the longest-charting album …
Nike Dunk Sculpture By Haroshi
Famous Japanese artist Haroshi has created an unusual sculpture of Nike Dunk, which is part of his exhibition “Skate and Destroy”. This sneakers are made of wooden planks skaters.
10 Fun Facts About Mickey Mouse
Image credit: wdwclips.com On November 18th, 1928, the world was introduced the famous little character who would become one of the most recognized cartoon animals in history, Mickey Mouse! This is a list of 10 fun facts you may not know about Mickey Mouse. 1. Mickey Mouse was not his original name! Walt Disney sketched him while riding on a …
10 Surprising Facts About Keith Richards
Okay, so you thought you knew everything about Keith Richards, the Rolling Stones‘ rhythm guitarist, whose skeletal body, Medusa-like coiffure and topographic map of a face are as iconic as the jangly chords he plays on that signature Fender Telecaster. After all, he’s one of the most fabled figures in rock and roll, not just because of his innovative, influential guitar …
10 obscure facts about Hillary Clinton
Image credit: Wikimedia Commons We look at some of the more obscure facts about the life of the former first lady. 1. Hillary Clinton is the only first lady to hold a postgraduate degree from Yale Law and became the first to subsequently win a place in public office when she campaigned successfully for the US Senate in 2000. 2. …
10 Things You Might Not Know About John Lennon
Few lives have been as thoroughly examined as that of the great John Lennon, with book-length biographies ranging from Albert Goldman’s notoriously mean-spirited (and factually suspect) account to Ray Coleman’s fine Lennon to Philip Norman’s recent, brilliant tome, John Lennon: The Life. Buried in such books (or absent altogether, sometimes) are bits of information that sometimes escape the eye of …
10 Facts About Mozart
Image credit: emersonkent.com Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart flooded the world of music with multiple accomplishments, so it is not difficult to pinpoint 10 facts about Mozart. In the brief 34 years that Mozart was alive, he was an Austrian composer that created some of the most influential, and timeless classical music pieces ever. These 10 facts should help to provide you …
20 Facts About Jim Henson
Today, Jim Henson would have been 74 years old. Here are 20 things you might not know about the puppet master who created the Muppets. 1. He cited ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and puppeteer Burr Tillstrom (of Kukla, Fran and Ollie fame) among his early influences. 2. While still in high school, he began working for a local TV station in …
Jimi Hendrix: 10 Fascinating Facts
Image credit: Soulculture.co.uk Guitar legend Jimi Hendrix died 40 years ago this week, and Beautiful Crime are pre-releasing Fin DAC’s highly anticipated screen print ‘Hendrix: Still Reigning, Still Dreaming’ at Red Bull Studios in London. To celebrate this and to commemorate the day the rock ’n’ roll world mourned his tragic early death, aged just 28 – September 18, 1970 …
20 Famous People Statues
Johnny Depp a life-sized statue in Drvengrad, an art village within a mountain village of Mokra Gora, Serbia. John Lennon statue in San Miguel, Lima, Peru. John Lennon statue, Liverpool. Statue of Michael Jackson in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Michael Jordan Statue – Chicago, United Center. Ray Charles statue in Ray Charles Plaza in Albany, Georgia. Rocky Balboa statue in the …
