Superhero movies have become an integral part of modern pop culture nowadays. We’ve come a long way since the times when superhero stories were largely limited to comic books. Over time, the quality and also sheer quantity of superhero movies have kept increasing. Today, the comic book giants, DC and Marvel are spewing out superhero […]
Author: N. Datta
Ever wondered why anyone would name their child Dick? Well, here’s why…
Some parents, at the first hint of any intelligence from their kids, get their hopes up, “Our child is going to be a brain!” And then there are parents who, the moment their son is born decide, “Our son is going to be a Dick!” WHY? Why would someone not give their child the slightest […]
The 5 Best Sports Movies Of All Time
We love sports. We love movies. And it’s no surprise that we just love good sports movies. In this article I’m counting down the 5 best sports movies of all time. Sports can inspire emotions that nothing else in life can really compare to. A great sports movie must capture all the thrills and spills […]
“Donald Trump is making me gain weight” – Barbra Streisand
We know that obesity is a major problem in the United States. And apparently, the new President, Donald Trump is just making things worse. Well, according to Barbra Streisand anyway. The ten-time Grammy-award winning Streisand tweeted that Donald Trump was causing her to gain weight. She said, “Donald Trump is making me gain weight. I […]
Bayern record second largest aggregate victory in Champions League history against Arsenal
Bayern Munich thrashed Arsenal 5-1 both home and away to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2016-17 UEFA Champions league. With the resulting 10-2 aggregate victory, Bayern join Olympique Lyonnais (beat Werder Bremen 10-2, 2005 round of 16) and FC Barcelona (beat Bayer Leverkusen 10-2, 2012 round of 16) as teams to have recorded an 8 […]
Indian Wells draw announced, and it includes the toughest quarter in history!
The draw for the BNP Paribas Open, the season’s first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament has been announced. The tournament gets underway at Indian Wells on Thursday. And we could be in for a whole host of blockbuster matches, from the early rounds itself. Get this. The bottom quarter of the draw, which the […]
The 2017 tennis season is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing in recent memory
We are just over a couple of months into the 2017 tennis season, and it has already been a roller coaster ride. We have witnessed enthralling matches, incredible comebacks, shocking upsets, youngsters showing their talent, older players rediscovering their magic – we’ve had it all. But amongst all this excitement, what really stands out for […]
FC Barcelona completed a full round of La Liga matches undefeated following Saturday’s 5-0 victory over Celta
Led by an inspired Lionel Messi and Neymar, FC Barcelona produced a majestic performance on Saturday to defeat Celta Vigo 5-0. It completed a full round of La Liga matches without defeat for the Catalan club. Barca’s last league defeat came at the hands of Celta, a 4-3 defeat at Balaídos in October. Since then, […]
Legendary French footballer Raymond Kopa passes away at 85
Legendary France, Reims and Real Madrid footballer, Raymond Kopa has passed away at the age of 85. Kopa will be remembered as one of the foremost footballers of the 1950s. A great playmaker as well as a prolific goalscorer, he was part of the legendary Real Madrid team of the 1950s, winning three European Cups. […]
FC Barcelona manager Luis Enrique set to leave at the end of the 2016-17 Season
Luis Enrique will not be renewing his contract as the manager of FC Barcelona, after the 2016-17 season. He made the announcement during his press conference shortly after the team’s 6-1 win over Sporting Gijón on Wednesday. He is currently in his third season in charge of the first team. “It would be good for […]
How Important Is Home Advantage In Cricket? We Take A Statistical Look
We’ve seen that playing at home is a pretty significant advantage in the game of cricket. You have the support of your home crowd behind you, and you are playing in conditions familiar to you. Off late, some teams have been making even greater use of home conditions by tweaking conditions to favour them and […]
Hippie jokes
Q: How can you tell a hippie has been at your house? A: He’s still there. Q: What did he say when you told him to leave? A: Namaste. Q: What’s the difference between a hippie chick and a joint? A: The joint won’t make it all the way around the circle. Q: How do […]
WhatsApp Formatting Tips
Over the past few months WhatsApp has rolled out some updates for both Android and iOS, which have added some neat formatting options for your messages. If you’re not up to date yet, it’s time you got caught up. The formatting mechanism is extremely simple. All you have to do is enclose the text you […]
Nominees Announced For The 100th Academy Awards
Jan 17, 2028 – The nominees for The 100th Academy Awards have been announced. Ballhood and Beggarman have led the way with 9 nominations each, including nominations in the Best Picture category. Christopher Nolan’s Insightful, which has widely been regarded as the best movie this year, as well as one of the greatest movies ever […]
Why Claudio Ranieri’s Sacking Is Something No Football Fan Will Be Able To Accept
On Thursday, 23rd February, 2017 Leicester City Football Club issued a statement on its club website stating that they had parted company with their manager, Claudio Ranieri. The sacking of Ranieri, less than a couple of months after he won The Best Fifa Men’s Coach award for 2016 has left the entire footballing world in […]
