A “Wheel of Fortune” contestant had a $7,100 prize erased when he mispronounced the word “flamenco,” instead saying “flamingo.” “Flamingo dance lessons,” the man said Monday, reading a completed puzzle that actually read: “Flamenco dance lessons.” The audience began to clap, thinking he had won a prize. That was when …
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April, 2018
March, 2018
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15 March
Harper Lee’s estate sues over Broadway adaptation of “Mockingbird”
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The estate of “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee is not happy about an upcoming Broadway adaption of the novel. Lee’s estate has filed suit over the play, arguing that screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s script wrongly alters Atticus Finch and other characters from the book. The suit, …
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January, 2018
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31 January
Twitter followers reportedly disappear as authorities look into fake accounts
Entrepreneurs, athletes and celebrities are among those who have lost followers on Twitter in recent days as over a million followers have vanished from accounts belonging to dozens of prominent users, The New York Times reported Wednesday. The accounts have disappeared as Twitter faces growing scrutiny about fake accounts and …
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