Comic Don Rickles Dead at Age 90
Don Rickles, the master insult comic who created laughs with ridicule and sarcasm in a decades-long career that earned him the facetious nickname “Mr. Warmth,” died on Thursday at his
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Don Rickles, the master insult comic who created laughs with ridicule and sarcasm in a decades-long career that earned him the facetious nickname “Mr. Warmth,” died on Thursday at his
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Read MoreПерший заступник Державного комітету телебачення і радіомовлення Богдан Червак прогнозує, що обмеження на імпорт книжок із Росії, ймовірно, найбільше вплине на історичну літературу. Про це він сказав в ефірі програми
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Read MoreA common antibiotic called doxycycline can disrupt the formation of negative thoughts and fears in the brain and may prove useful in treating or preventing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according
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