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Joy Adamson
Name at birth: Friederike Viktoria GessnerJoy Adamson and her husband George were among the most famous wildlife conservationists of the 1960s. Born in Austria, Joy went to Kenya, then a British…William Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice, Act III, Scene II
Scene IIBelmont. A room in Portia's houseEnter Bassanio, Portia, Gratiano, Nerissa, and AttendantsPortiaI pray you, tarry: pause a day or two Before you hazard; for, in choosing wrong, I lose…Andree de Jongh Biography
rescuerDied: Oct. 13, 2007 (Brussels, Belgium) Best Known as: rescuer of Allied soldiers during World War II World War II legend who led 118 Allied soldiers…Jérí´me Kerviel Biography
French bankerBorn: Birthplace: Best Known as: French bank employee of Société Générale who lost $7.1 billion In January 2008, 31-year-old Jérí´me Kerviel…Men and women's buttons
The Question: Why are women's buttons on the opposite side from men's? The Answer: Nobody's certain, but the usual answer given is that men's…Ed Gein
Ed Gein, known as The Butcher of Plainfield, gained notoriety in the 1950s for murdering at least two women and for committing grisly, fetishistic acts on corpses stolen from graves. In November…James Earl Ray 1998 Deaths
James Earl RayAge: 70 convicted killer of Martin Luther King Jr. He confessed to the 1968 assassination but recanted after his sentencing. Lacking evidence to back up his government…Daniel Meenan 1997 Deaths
Daniel Meenanbroadcast reporter The gravel-voiced reporter covered New York politics, crime and scandals for more than 30 years and will be remembered for getting Salvador “The Cape Man”…Jimmy Swaggart
Name at birth: Jimmy Lee SwaggartJimmy Swaggart's stardom from religious telecasts and packed arena revivals was overshadowed when he was caught patronizing a prostitute and made a teary, televised…Megan Fox
Megan Fox is best known as the toothsome grease monkey in Transformers (2007, starring Shia LaBeouf) and its sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009). Fox played Lindsay Lohan's rude nemesis…Trending
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