The Hunger Games: Catching Fire becomes the highest-grossing film of the year at the domestic box office.
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59 Fun Facts: The 2008 Obama Election & Financial Crisis Edition
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2024 Report: Movies
Dune: Part Two stuns audiences in IMAX, cementing Denis Villeneuve’s status as a master of modern sci-fi.Part of the 61 Fun Facts: The 2024 Year of the Eclipse ...czytaj dalej »
59 Fun Facts: The 2010 iPad Launch & Instagram Debut Edition
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2025 Digest: The Great Student Debt Settlement
A landmark federal move provides finality to years of legal battles over student loan forgiveness programs.Part of the 61 Fun Facts: The 2025 Year of the AI Ass...czytaj dalej »
2024 Classic: Lifestyle
"Raw Milk" becomes a controversial health trend, leading to warnings from the FDA.Part of the 61 Fun Facts: The 2024 Year of the Eclipse & The Election Rematch ...czytaj dalej »
2025 Record: Health
A "Universal Flu Vaccine" enters final-stage human trials with a 95% success rate.Part of the 61 Fun Facts: The 2025 Year of the AI Assistant & The Artemis Era ...czytaj dalej »
2024 Record: Music
Taylor Swift releases The Tortured Poets Department, shattering records by occupying the entire Top 14 spots on the Billboard Hot 100.Part of the 61 Fun Facts: ...czytaj dalej »
59 Fun Facts: The 2007 iPhone Launch & Harry Potter Finale Edition
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Robin Thicke’s "Blurred Lines" and Pharrell’s "Happy" dominate the airwaves for months on end.read more »
2013 File: Gaming
Grand Theft Auto V launches in September, breaking seven world records and earning $1 billion in just three days.read more »