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Day: February 11, 2020

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This 1965 Live Version of Unchained Melody by the Righteous Brothers is Everything

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Whenever this song comes on I get instant chills. “Unchained Melody” is a 1955 song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. North wrote the music as a theme for the little-known prison film Unchained (1955). Todd Duncan sang the vocals for the film soundtrack. It has since become a standard and one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, most notably by the Righteous Brothers. According to the song’s publishing administrator, over 1,500 recordings of “Unchained Melody” have been made by more than 670…

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How to protect women from concussion in rugby

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“I had a knock to the head about three minutes into the game and as soon as I did it I knew something wasn’t right,” she said. “I was told I had had a big impact so I went to the hospital and they said I had concussion and I had to stay out for two weeks.” Image caption The mouth guard used in the study can record how and when collisions happen She added: “Recent research in the neurology field has reported that axons [nerve fibres] in women’s brains…

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Celebrity Portraits Taken At Vanity Fairs Oscars After-Party By Mark Seliger Are Here (13 Pics)

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reply Unfollow 4 hours ago oh my gosh! the dress *_* great! Unfollow 8 minutes ago she looks gorgeous in this pic! Unfollow 16 minutes ago Fabulous dress, beautiful couple reply 1 reply

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Number of US soldiers suffering brain injuries from January Iraq attack tops 100

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The Pentagon now says 109 service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury caused by the Jan. 8 Iranian missile attack on an air base in Iraq where U.S. and coalition troops had taken cover in advance. (AP Photo/Ali Abdul Hassan) “We are grateful to the efforts of our medical professionals who have worked diligently to ensure the appropriate level of care for our service members, which has enabled nearly 70 percent of those diagnosed to return to duty,” she added. “We must continue to address physical and mental…

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Natalie Portmans Oscar Outfit Honors Snubbed Female Directors

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Even though celebrity life may not be everyone’s cup of tea, the Oscars ceremony is a real guilty pleasure for many of us mere mortals. It’s the night when everyone gets fancy and dressed up, we get to hear some wonderful speeches, and also see our favorite movies get recognized by the film community. Furthermore, we get to satisfy our inner fashionistas, feasting our eyes on spectacular outfits. One of those spectacular outfits showcased this year belongs to Natalie Portman and carries a very special meaning within it. Portman decided…

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This Chart About Living In An Apartment Is Highly Accurate

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Chart by Matt Shirley (@mattsurelee) Artist Matt Shirley tries to make a funny chart or graph daily, and this one about living in an apartment was recently trending on reddit. If this made you chuckle, be sure to check him out on Instagram where you can find 1000+ more of these gems! via Matt Shirley on reddit Read more: https://twistedsifter.com/2020/01/chart-about-living-in-an-apartment-by-matt-shirley/

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Im Actually Excited About The Latest Horror Reboot

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Emily Madriga Updated February 10, 2020 Emily Madriga Updated February 10, 2020 I might be one of the only horror fans that doesn’t mind a reboot. As a fan of music, I love a good cover and I like seeing how new creative teams interpret the horror movies I grew up on. A big one from my childhood as a 90’s kid was . I was young enough that I remember truly being frightened when Joshua Jackson chased pop rocks with soda: Urban Legend The writer/producer behind and will be…

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