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Asian Zone Qualifying Tournament Before the qualifiers there were fears that Malaysia might not even make it to the finals in May. You’d have to make the semis in order to qualify. In early February a BAM spokesperson was even quoted to have said that qualifying is not as important as the Olympics in July. ...
Usually scammers will take your money and run, but this one had the cheek to send you something. Why did they even bother to send those things? On 3rd January 2012, Faizal Hussin, 41 purchased an iPhone 4S from online merchant Jay One Communications and Services, a company registered in Muar, Johor. It was advertised ...
On 29th April 1983, Whitney appeared on US national TV for the first time ever, on The Merv Griffin Show. In other words, this was her world debut. She was 19 years old. She sang a cover of Home, a song from the 1975 Broadway musical The Wiz. It was originally performed by Stephanie Mills ...
On 29th April 1983, Whitney appeared on US national TV for the first time ever, on The Merv Griffin Show. In other words, this was her world debut. She was 19 years old. She sang a cover of Home, a song from the 1975 Broadway musical The Wiz. It was originally performed by Stephanie Mills ...
Her last ever performance was the gospel song “Yes, Jesus Loves Me”, which happened the night before she died. She went onstage for the “Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For The Love of R&B” Pre-Grammy Award Party at True Hollywood Night Club, LA. Eerily prescient? She died on the afternoon of 11th February 2012 at ...
Her last ever performance was the gospel song “Yes, Jesus Loves Me”, which happened the night before she died. She went onstage for the “Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For The Love of R&B” Pre-Grammy Award Party at True Hollywood Night Club, LA. Eerily prescient? She died on the afternoon of 11th February 2012 at ...
Her last ever performance was the gospel song “Yes, Jesus Loves Me”, which happened the night before she died. She went onstage for the “Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For The Love of R&B” Pre-Grammy Award Party at True Hollywood Night Club, LA. Eerily prescient? She died on the afternoon of 11th February 2012 at ...
A literal music video (literal video version) parodies an official music video clip, where the original lyrics are replaced with lyrics that describe what can be seen in the video. It is especially effective (and of course funny) in music videos which place more emphasis on impressive visuals rather than concrete meaning. DustoMcNeato (aka Dustin ...
“Eye of the Beholder” is the 6th episode of the 2nd season of the The Twilight Zone’s original TV series, first aired on 11th November 1960, written by Rod Serling and directed by Douglas Heyes. The popular series ran for 5 seasons, from 1959 to 1964, and had 156 episodes. Sure, everybody has their own ...
I first came across her blog sometime in 2011 with her bluntly honest take on Kota Kinabalu. Perhaps that time nobody took notice, but this time could be different. Hong Yi, 26 is a Sabahan who’s working as an architect for an Australian company in Shanghai. On 10th January 2012, she uploaded to youtube a ...
Requirements: on first listen, you’d be immediately smitten by the melody, whether or not you understand the lyrics is secondary. IMHO the catchiest of them all is La Marseillaise, the French national anthem: It’s followed by the Soviet Union’s anthem: Followed by Das Deutschlandlied, Germany’s national anthem: Followed by the national anthem of …
It was reported by the BBC on 5th January 2012 that the government of Sweden has formally recognised a new religion called Kopimism just before Christmas 2011, and this has been hailed by its “spiritual leader,” Isak Gerson, 19. The Missionary Church of Kopimism’s core “belief” is that everybody has the right to file-share i.e. ...
Guerrillero Heroico (Heroic Guerrilla Fighter) is a photograph of the the charismatic and controversial Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara, then 31 years old, wearing his black beret. It was snapped by Alberto Korda (1928-2001) on 5th March 1960 in Havana, Cuba during a memorial service for victims of the freighter La Coubre’s explosion at Havana’s port; ...



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