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Despicable Me 2 – Trailer

A family favorite is returning to the big screen, Despicable Me 2. Starring voices of Steve Carell, Al Pacino, Kristen Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Steve Coogan and Ken Jeong. Synopsis: Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s worldwide blockbuster, Despicable Me, delighted audiences around the globe in 2010, grossing more than $540 million and becoming the [...]

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Disney Aquires LucasFilms

Disney announces acquisition of LucasFilms from George Lucas. The purchase of the company was for $4.05 billion in stock and cash. Because of the acquisition, Disney now has full control over the Indiana Jones and Star Wars franchises. It was also announced that Star Wars: Episode 7 will be released in 2015. “Lucasfilm reflects the [...]

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The Words of Barack Obama

The convention speech is now in history of President Barack Obama. Much has been said, much has been promised. Do you believe what he is saying? For every Presidential election, you need to ask yourself if you are better off than you were 4 years ago. You also need to review what has been done [...]

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Progressive PR Crisis For Persistent Avoidance In Case of Death – Epic Failed

UPDATED Matt Fisher, a comedian for the “BS of A”, had a tragic loss of his sister in an automobile accident. Her insurance policy was through Progressive Auto Insurance. The case was well handled by the man who was the cause of the accident and took the blame. Simple case of fault but just how [...]

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Conan’s Take on Apple vs. Samsung

It’s been a few years now that Apple and Samsung has been battling each other over a claim that one another copying the other in the mobile technology. With recent reveals between Apple and Samsung of past technology, it’s obvious that Samsung is the copycat. Conan O’Brien grabbed onto this obvious moment and made a [...]


 
 
 

 
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At the Heart of Valentine’s Day (Infograph)

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Have you planned out the day with your sweetheart? Check out this infograph, which covers this coveted day from how the commercial industry banks on it, to how the world facts, a...
by Dave Pehrson
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The Amazing Spider-man Official Trailer

The Amazing Spider-man Official Trailer

The Amazing Spider-man is due in theaters August 3, 2012. This new trailer shows more depth to the movie without giving away too much details. Excited? I am.
by Dave Pehrson
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The Bourne Legacy Poster

The Bourne Legacy – Trailer

Both the Poster and Tailer have been released for the upcoming film, The Bourne Legacy, starring Jeremy Renner. Here’s the synopsis and watch the trailer below. The narrative architect behind the Bourne film series, Tony ...
by Dave Pehrson
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Kelly Clarkson Super Bowl 2012 National Anthem

Kelly Clarkson Super Bowl 2012 National Anthem

Kelly Clarkson Sings the National Anthem at the 2012 Super Bowl With the National Anthem flubs by Steven Tyler, Cyndi Lauper, and Christina Aguilera, Kelly Clarkson had a weight on her shoulders. It was not only a weight to out...
by Dave Pehrson
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Civil War Won USA’s Independence?

Civil War Won USA’s Independence?

High School Students Attempt Basic Educational Questions – Failed – But Funny These students have been given a simple test of their knowledge of history. Their poor attempts to answer these questions leaves you laug...
by Dave Pehrson
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America’s Nutrition Evolution (Infograph)

One of the biggest sectors that families spend money on is groceries and food. Something I never used to think about and I have lately been giving a little more consideration is the fact that there may be more of a correlation ...
by Dave Pehrson
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Facebook IPO a Trap for Investors

New York, NY  - After 7 years, Facebook may finally become a publicly traded company, if their plans for an initial public offering are announced on Wednesday, as expected by penny stocks analyst Peter Leeds...
by Dave Pehrson
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The Day The Internet Stood Still

The Day The Internet Stood Still (Infograph)

As bloggers, the SOPA blackout on the 18th of January was a huge occasion for us at Frugal Dad. We decided to take a look at the numbers behind the protest, and even we were surprised at how huge the movement became. With tens ...
by Dave Pehrson
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Ferris Bueller Returns?

Ferris Bueller Returns?

Remember the 80s with the famous school skipper movie, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off? He’s back!…? Okay, we really don’t know if he’s back but this teaser leave’s you thinking if there is a sequel...
by Dave Pehrson
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Lego Man in Space

Lego Man in Space

Two teens from Toronto, Canada took a lego man and launched it into space. These high school students took their inspiration from watching a Youtube video of students from MIT launching a weather balloon. According to Rochester...
by Dave Pehrson
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Ben Breedlove – This Is My Story

Ben Breedlove – This Is My Story

If you have not watched this video yet, then this is a must see! Ben Breedlove posted this video up on YouTube. The press has edited the video–changing the message behind it. He claimed that he had cheated death three tim...
by Dave Pehrson
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Florida Debate in 100 Seconds

Republican Florida Debate Last week, Governor Mitt Romney stumbled upon his answers to Newt Gingrich in the South Carolina debates and lost the state. Now Romney came out swinging, leaving Newt in a pause of silence. Here is la...
by Dave Pehrson
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Screaming Marine!

Screaming Marine!

This buzz worthy viral video shows a US Marine on a sling screaming, “That was not a countdown!” (Warning: Some strong language used.)
by Dave Pehrson
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