Sean Connery was filming a love scene when his co-star’s gangster boyfriend got jealous and pulled a gun on him. Connery grabbed the gun from his hand and twisted the guy’s wrist until he ran off the set Another Time, Another Place is a 1958 film melodrama starring Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan and Sean Connery. […]
Baboons keep their grouchy friends happy in the morning so they’ll be nice the rest of the day: Baboons groom other, more powerful members of their groups early in the morning so that they will be favoured through the rest of the day, a study has found. The animals have long been known to […]
Hubble traces the halo of a galaxy more accurately than ever before: The galaxy’s halo of stars has been found to extend much further from the galaxy’s centre than expected…. This is the most remote portion of an elliptical galaxy ever to have been explored. Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have probed the […]
NASA’s Fermi Finds A Transforme Pulsar : In late June 2013, an exceptional binary containing a rapidly spinning neutron star underwent a dramatic change in behavior never before observed. The pulsar’s radio beacon vanished, while at the same time the system brightened fivefold in gamma rays In late June 2013, an exceptional binary containing a […]
When Buddy Holly died, his pregnant wife first got the news through the TV, and the shock caused her miscarriage, leading to the policy requiring families to be informed before media can release the victims’ names. Holly’s pregnant wife, María Elena, watched the first reports of his death on television. A widow after six months […]
Ted Kennedy drove a car into the water, then fled the scene as his passenger died. He only received a two-month suspended jail sentence. The Chappaquiddick incident involved the death of Mary Jo Kopechne, a young colleague of U.S. Senator Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy, in a tidal channel on Chappaquiddick Island, Massachusetts on July 18, […]