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5 Things We Learned From JWowws New Self-Help Book

How can a book that opens with the line, “Men may be from Mars and women from Venus, but I’m from the Jersey Shore,” not be good? ncG1vNJzZmimlazAp7HEnWWtoZ2ae6S7zGhpaWlhZH1ze5BuZp%2Bhppp6tbTIp56sZZ6axLSyxJ6bZqSVlr%2BvscNmnaunnWK3uLvWsGY%3D

56 pictures of President Obama discovering his inner child for his 56th birthday

He's a Leo, and, incidentally, Leos are ambitious, magnetic, and love being center stage — which sound like qualifications for the nation's top job. One of the staples of the Obama presidency has been a penchant candid photos of Obama holding babies and hanging out with children. We've compiled some of the best. ADVERTISEMENT Amelia Acosta and Matthew Spieser contributed to an earlier version of this post.

8 signs your guy really wants to marry you

But it all lies in your hands to act and take the needed decision. It is not about dragging the horse to the water, it’s whether the horse really wants to drink. Read these signs carefully and make them your best friend. These sure signs will help you detect the time waster from afar. 1. He says it ADVERTISEMENT If your guy asks you how you want your dream wedding to be , your preferred wedding colours, ring size or likes to raise some important aspect of the wedding he is particular about, then he is definitely planning to settle down with you.

A Brief History of Scrabble

It's a "mockable emblem of Eisenhower-era family values, a stand-in for geekiness, a pasttime so decidely unhip that it's hip," former Wall Street Journal reporter Stefan Fatsis once wrote about the best-selling board game Scrabble, which turned 60 on Tuesday. Fatsis would know: while researching Word Freak, his bestselling 2001 book about the game's most fanatical players, he became a self-proclaimed word freak himself, and he's not alone. More than 150 million Scrabble sets have been sold in 121 countries since its creation in 1931.

Actor shuts down fat shaming meme with suicidal letter

The photo is captioned, "When you break out of prison and find out about McDonald's monopoly." Miller went on to put the creators of the meme in their place by shutting them down with a story of his battle with depression. He wrote on his Facebook page, ADVERTISEMENT "Today I found myself the subject of an Internet meme. Not for the first time. This one, however, stands out from the rest.

Ana de Armas on Becoming Marilyn Monroe for Netflix's 'Blonde'

A few years back, Ana de Armas needed to convince Netflix that she could be Marilyn Monroe. She was already the first choice of director Andrew Dominik, whose film “Blonde,” a surrealist vision of the life and death of the screen legend, had been reportedly cast with various leading ladies before alighting on de Armas, but “Knives Out” — the hit film in which the previously little-known performer sat at the center of the mystery — hadn’t yet come out.

Barbie Is Directly Targeting WomenA Rare Thing in Hollywood

Barbenheimer is nearly upon us. On July 21, two highly anticipated movies will be released on the very same day: Barbie, Greta Gerwig’s movie about the world’s most iconic doll (which we previewed on the cover of this magazine) will face off against Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s epic about the creation of the atom bomb. Unless your access to the internet has been totally cut off, you’re probably aware that this is happening.

California Girl Dies in Fall From Arizona's Horseshoe Bend

December 27, 2018 8:55 AM EST A teenage girl from California has died after falling from an overlook in Arizona, authorities say. The 14-year-old girl was found dead about 700 feet below the Horseshoe Bend overlook, Coconino County sheriff’s officials told the Associated Press. She was reported missing by her family from the area on Monday afternoon. According to sheriff’s deputies, the girl was visiting the scenic attraction from the San Jose area.

Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 19, 1951

Quo Vadis (MGM) is the costliest movie ever made—$6,500,000* worth of grandeur, violence, faith and fleshpots, glittering with Technicolor and set against the epic clash of Christianity and paganism in Nero’s Rome. The film has more lions (63) than most movies have actors; its 30,000 extras outnumber the working population of Hollywood; its army of technicians spent 24 days stoking the conflagration of Rome, which burned only nine days for Nero himself.

Cover: The Power of Taylor Swift

Read TIME’s full interview with Taylor Swift. At eight o’clock on the most exciting night of her life, America’s most important musician was leading several dozen fans in a performance of “Happy Birthday” directed toward a young woman named Caylee, who had just turned 21. She presented Caylee with a bottle of champagne and a card. “Do you know what kind of drinker you are yet?” the 24-year-old superstar asked the 21-year-old, as she put her arm around her.