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Friday, March 29, 2024

10 facts I bet you didn’t know about The Jabbawockeez



 Did you know that The Jabbawockeez is an American hip-hop dance crew?

 

Did you know that The Jabbawockeez crew was founded in 2003 in San Diego, California?

 


Did you know that their originally were eight members in dance crew?

 

Kevin "KB" Brewer

Joe "Punkee" Larot,

 Jeff "Phi" Nguyen,

 Rynan "Kid Rainen" Paguio,

 Phil "Swagger Boy" Tayag,

 Ben "B-Tek" Chung, Chris "Cristyle" Gatdula,

 Gary "Gee" Kendall

 

Did you know that one of the original members Gary "Gee" Kendall was 37 when he passed away in 2007 due to pneumonia and meningitis?

Gary "Gee" Kendall

 

Did you know that Chris "Cristyle" Gatdula and Randy "DJ Wish One" Bernal have also left the group to pursue other endeavors?

 

Did you know that the group now has around 20 active members who frequently perform in their Las Vegas shows?

 



Did you know that The Jabbawockeez won $100,000 from America's Best Dance Crew" in 2008?

 



Medea Sirkas

Did you know that The Jabbawockeez group is known for their distinctive white masks and gloves, which they adopted as a tribute to the 1970s San Francisco strutting crew Medea Sirkas?

 

Did you know that The Jabbawockeez innovative choreography, perfect synchronization, and distinctive dance style helped them gain global attention and develop a large fan base?

 

Did you know that the Jabbawockeez went on to perform at the NBA Finals, the Pro Bowl, and Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights?

 

Did you know that the Jabbawockeez in 2010, they launched their own popular Las Vegas show at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, which they have continued to perform for over a decade?

 

Did you know that "Jabbawockeez: Timeless," has been voted "Best Family Show" and "Best All Ages Show" for several years in a row, it features the group's signature dance moves, music, and stunning visual effects?

 

Did you know that Jabbawockeez performed at the NBA All-Star Game halftime show in 2009, where they danced with NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal?

 

Did you know that The Jabbawockeez show typically runs for about 75 minutes and is suitable for all ages, although children 2 and under can be admitted for free if they sit on a parent's lap?


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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Top 10 Mind Blowing Grammy Facts About Beyounce and JayZ





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Did you know Charles Oppenheimer taught Administrative Law for five decades at the Pontifical Catholic University School of Law, where ?

 Here are ten "Did You Know" facts about Charles Oppenheimer:

  1. Professor Charles Oppenheimer

    Did you know Charles Oppenheimer was a Scottish-born artist known for his landscape paintings?
  2. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer was born in Manchester, England, in 1875, to a Scottish mother and a family that owned a mosaic manufacturing business?
  3. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer participated in Project Charles in 1951, which helped to develop an effective air defense system against atomic attacks in the United States?
  4. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer was iinvolved in the follow-on Project East River in 1952, which recommended building a warning system to provide one-hour notice of an impending atomic attack?
  5. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer was one of the senior scientists in Project Lincoln in 1952, which focused on air defense research at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory?
  6. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer played a key role in the Lincoln Summer Study Group, advocating for allocating resources to air defense instead of retaliatory strike capabilities?
  7. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer's views on air defense led to debates with the United States Air Force over the prioritization of defense versus retaliatory strike capabilities?
  8. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer taught administrative Law for five decades at the Pontifical Catholic University School of Law?
  9. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer was a co-founder of the El Vigia Rotary Club?
  10. Did you know Charles Oppenheimer legacy is honored through the Charles R. Cuprill Oppenheimer Award, given to the graduate student with the most outstanding grade in the Administrative Law Course?



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Here are ten mind blowing "Did You Know" facts about Ellen Holly:

 Here are ten mind blowing "Did You Know" facts about Ellen Holly:


  1. Did you know that Ellen Holly was the first Black performer to have a starring role in a U.S. daytime television series, One Life to Live.?
  2. Did you know that Elle

    n Holly
    played the role of Carla Gray–Hall on One Life to Live from 1968 to 1980 and again from 1983 to 1985?
  3. Did you know that Ellen Holly 's career began on stage in the late 1950s, and she faced challenges in finding roles due to her light skin color?
  4. Agnes Nixon
    Did you know that Ellen Holly in 1968, sent a letter to The New York Times and they published a letter titled "How Black Do You Need To Be?" which criticized the entertainment industry's narrow view of Black performers?
  5. Did you know that One Life to Live creator Agnes Nixon
    read Holly's letter and created the character of Carla Gray, inspired by Holly's life experiences?
  6. Did you know that Ellen Holly Ellen Holly appeared in various Broadway productions, demonstrating her versatile acting talent?
  7. Did you know that Ellen Holly also had roles in the soap opera Guiding Light and Spike Lee's film School Daze?

  8. Did you know that Ellen Holly
    wrote an autobiography titled "One Life: The Autobiography of an African American Actress," detailing her experiences as an actress during the Civil Rights era?
  9. Did you know that Holly 's character on One Life to Live was involved in a groundbreaking love triangle storyline with a Black man and a white man, predating similar storylines on other popular soap operas.?
  10. Did you know that Ellen Holly passed away on December 6, 2023, at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy as a trailblazer for Black actors in television?

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Here are ten min blowing "Did You Know facts about Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Grammy awards achievements:


 Here are ten min blowing "Did You Know" facts about Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Grammy awards achievements:


  1. Beyoncé and Jay-Z have won a combined total of 56 Grammys over the years.
  2. Beyoncé is the most awarded woman artist in Grammys history, with a total of 32 wins as of 2023.
  3. Jay-Z has won 24 Grammys as of 2023.

  4. Beyoncé made history in 2021 when she
    became the singer with the most wins in Grammys history, surpassing Alison Krauss.

  5. Beyoncé's first Grammy win was in 2001 as a member of Destiny's
    Destiny Child

    Child for the Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for their song "Say My Name."
  6. Jay-Z's first Grammy win was in 1999 for Best Rap Album for his album "Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life."
  7. Beyoncé has been nominated for 79 Grammy Awards as a solo artist, while Jay-Z has been nominated 88 times.
  8. Beyoncé's album "Lemonade" won two Grammys in 2017, including Best Urban Contemporary Album.
  9. Jay-Z's album "4:44" won two Grammys in 2018, including Best Rap Album.
  10. Beyoncé and Jay-Z have been nominated together for

    Best Rap/Sung Performance for their collaboration on "Family Feud" in 2019.
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Did you Know

Did you know that the average human brain contains approximately 86 billion neurons? These remarkable cells form intricate networks, allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. Each neuron communicates with others through electrical impulses, creating a symphony of thoughts, memories, and emotions. So next time you ponder life’s mysteries, remember that your brain is orchestrating a cosmic dance of neurons!