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7 charts that perfectly summarize this year’s Best Picture nominees.
It’s time once again for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor Hollywood’s least sh**y films. But if you need a last-minute refresher course on this year’s Best Picture nominees — or, more likely, if they’re still in your Netflix queue behind Fast & Furious 5 — bone up with this amusingly accurate series of Oscar infographics from Vulture. These were our favorites, but check out the rest here.
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The dog of slain Petty Officer Jon Tumilson refused to leave his side during the Navy SEAL’s funeral earlier this week in Rockford, Iowa. The heartbreaking photo taken by his cousin, Lisa Pembleton, shows Tumilson’s dog Hawkeye lying by the casket. (via The Daily Treat: Animal Planet)
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LAMBERT Architecture + Interiors: FOUNTAIN RESTORED AND RELOCATED - WATER FLOWS THROUGH IT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 75 YEARS
In 1901, Anne Roney, the sister-in-law of major Trinity College benefactor Washington Duke, donated a fountain that formed the focal point of the campus entry. Duke’s namesake building, constructed in 1892 when Trinity College relocated to Durham, was the backdrop. The fountain featured…
