Lateral Thinking Brain Teasers - Fact. Lateral thinking problems that are based on fact. 1.
A man walks into a bar and asks for a drink of water. The bartender gives the man a drink of water, but the man says the water is no good. The bartender thinks for a minute, pulls out a gun and points it at him. The man says, "Thank you," and walks out. Hint: Please do not try this at home. Solution: The man has hiccups; the bartender scares them away by pulling a gun. A Colombian man accidentally shot his nephew to death while trying to cure his hiccups by pointing a revolver at him to scare him, police in the Caribbean port city of Barranquilla said on Tuesday, the 24th of January 2006.
After shooting 21-year-old university student David Galvan in the neck, his uncle, Rafael Vargas, 35, was so distraught he turned the gun on himself and committed suicide, police said. The incident took place on Sunday night while the two were having drinks with neighbors. "They were drinking but they were aware of what was going on," one witness said. 2. Paraprosdokians - 37 Examples. My Favorite Thing About Dogs.
Donald Glover's Site. Stephen King's Carrie will undergo a Hollywood makeover... with Lindsay Lohan rumoured to play title character. Updated: 00:07 GMT, 10 January 2012 It seems as though Hollywood really is running out of ideas, as another remake of a classic movie is 'moving along' according to reports.
Stephen King's classic novel Carrie was originally adapted for the big screen in 1976 by Brian De Palma and last year it was announced that a remake was on the cards. Now Deadline.com is reporting that the project is going ahead and Kimberly Peirce, acclaimed for her 1999 direction of Boys Don't Cry, may direct the new version. Horror remake: A new version of 1976 classic Carrie is in the pipeline The U.S. site also notes that the new script, written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, is said to be more faithful to King's novel. Aguirre-Sacasa has experience in handling Stephen King's literature having also adapted his book The Stand into graphic-novel form. When the remake was first announced last year, King mentioned to Entertainment Weekly that he thought Lindsay Lohan might be a fun choice to play Carrie. 13 Things About Your Childhood You Never Realized That Will Blow Your Mind.
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter featurette has a secret identity. A new featurette has been released for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. The latest video contains some scenes from the film we haven’t seen yet, which continue to amaze, but more interestingly, we get some bits of interview with the film’s creators, including writer Seth Grahme-Smith and Tim Burton, in which they discuss how they see the film, and what they get out of the story. I particularly like the comparison to Batman, it allows the whole thing to make more sense in my head. Before I was just taking it at face-value, and thinking that it was kind of a silly concept which was simply being given very nice special effects, but perhaps there is not so little cultural precedent for this kind of story than I was thinking.
In retrospect, I wonder why I didn’t see the comparison myself: A prominent public figure has a secret life as a battler of evil due to a traumatic secret from his childhood which makes him seethe inside. We’ve also got this new international trailer: Indiana, 1818. Rick Baker on Conan. Murder or Suicide? Quiz - Which American accent do you have? - YouThink.com. Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey.