Fun fact Although old wives tales are almost always false, some have turned out to be true! For example, one very common old wives tale is that eating carrots can improve your eyesight. Carrots are actually rich in beta-carotene, which your body turn

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贾米勒阿布瓦德通过组建中东邪恶轴心喜剧团,开创推动了阿拉伯的喜剧世界,他们把喜剧和欢笑带给中东的观众们。他认为,只要能避免3个禁忌话题(性话题,信仰和政治敏感话题),邪恶

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-I worked, I had to do one scene, ah, with a wolf, and before I did thescene, I jumped into the scene; they said it's mandatory that you getto, you know, spend a little time with the wolf trainer. -Ah,is that true or is that just silliness. -No,they

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美国航天局倾力寻找生命之星 For decades, looking for life elsewhere in the universe meant listening for signals that could be from distant civilizations. But recent breakthroughs in space technology refocused some of that effort toward fi

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New Comedy In Good Company Highlights Workplace Generation Struggle 最新喜剧《优势合作》突出工薪一族的奋斗 (Movie Snippet) Dan Foreman is a veteran sales manager at a national sport

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In Nikki's room Nikki:Wanna chill out and watch cable? [turns on the TV] Wen:[A few minutes later] Wow! Besides The Cosby Show, I've never seen a black sitcom. What's this program? Nikki:It's a drama called Soul Food. This channel is BET-Black Entert

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It's not as if Xerox executives ignored what their scientists had created at PARC. 施乐的管理层并没有忽略他们的科学家在帕克创造出来的东西。 In fact they did try to capitalize on it, and in the process they showed why good

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Books and Arts; Book Review;New French film; Friends united;An unlikely comic hit; 文艺;书评;新法国电影;朋友一心;一部不大可能成为大片的喜剧; French film-makers are good at turning out silly comedies that foreigners

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Finance and Economics;Light Squared;Falling star; 财经;Light Squared;陨落之星; Philip Falcone's largest investment has filed for bankruptcy; 菲利普法尔科恩(Philip Falcone)的最大投资已申请破产保护; Buying 100% of

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What's that smell? 什么味道? I'm making cupcakes. 我在做小蛋糕 You lit the pilot light? 你点着烤箱了? Didn't have to. Look. 不需要,你看 No way! The Bluestar in purple? What the... how did it get... 不是吧,紫色的蓝色

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Raj的父母为他安排了一个相亲,当他发现他可以和女人交谈,并对她有好感时,这个女人却对Sheldon一见钟情。

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Sheldon受到了威胁,一个15岁的天才加入了他们的实验室,重要的是,这个15岁的小孩比Sheldon聪明,于是,几个男人决定想办法除掉这个小孩。

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Penny知晓Leonard从来没有过过生日派对,所以她决定和其它三个男孩一起,给Leonard过一个让他惊喜难忘的生日。

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每一次沟通的行为都是一次翻译的行为。在TEDxRainier的讲台上,作家Chris Bliss深思了这样一个问题:伟大的喜剧能够像公众翻译深刻的事实。

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More than a thousand years since they last sailed up the Thames, the vikings are back in London.But instead of threatening pillage, these Scandinavians are bringing the latest word in cruise ship design to the capital. Viking Cruises' first ever ocea

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But,but it still doesn't help,because it gets in every cavity.Yeah. 但是 但是还是不管用 因为水从哪都能进去 对 Well,and your character doesn't seem to mind, 不过你的角色好像不怎么介意 you just spit the water out.yeah,sp

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BEIJING, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The comedy Finding Mr. Right starring acclaimed actress Tang Wei, who shot to fame in Ang Lee's 2007 spy thriller Lust, Caution, raked in 70 million yuan (11.3 million U.S. dollars) during its weekend debut. Producer Jia

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