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While Wes Anderson is best known for his big screen releases, the director has also made a fair number of television commercials—and they're just as distinctive and charming as his feature films.

Rudie Obias








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Bill Murray is always doing awesome things—including singing any chance he can get. Here are a few videos of Murray covering famous songs.

Erin McCarthy










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Today, if we have specific needs or questions, we can usually find a specific forum or website to help us. But a century ago, there was only the Classifieds section of your town’s newspaper.

Therese Oneill






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When a book’s sole purpose is to help the reader change their life, it is only a matter of time before someone finds problems or inaccuracies within the text. And where there are problems, there is comedy. Here are 11 parodies of self-help books that (sho

Shanna Yehlen
Michael J. Fox stars as Marty McFly in Back to the Future (1985).

'Back to the Future' may be a classic movie today, but the script was originally rejected more than 40 times. Here are some other things you might not know about Marty, Doc, and Doc's pet chimpanzee

Jason English