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Gene Hackman

American actor (1930–2025)

Eugene Allen Hackman was an American actor. Considered one of the greatest actors of his generation and a paragon of the New Hollywood movement, Hackman's mainstream acting career spanned over four decades. He received several accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, one Silver Bear and four Golden Globe Awards.

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OBSCURE WIKIPEDIA ENTRY OF THE DAY Detroit Bridgerton Themed Ball

The Detroit Bridgerton Themed Ball was an event in Detroit, Michigan, on September 22, 2024, which was themed around the Netflix show Bridgerton. Originally advertised as "an evening of sophistication, grace, and historical charm" by its organizer Uncle & Me LLC, renamed UM Event Management LLC after, the event went viral on the internet and news media after its poor planning and high cost led to some attendees and commentators describing it as a "scam". It was compared to other events such as Willy's Chocolate Experience, Fyre Festival and DashCon. Continue reading

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