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Lonesome George Dies; Galapagos Giant Tortoise Was Over 100
10 months ago
Lonesome George, the last surviving giant tortoise of Pinta Island in the Galapagos Islands, has died. Scientists say he was more than 100 years old.
Staff at the Galapagos National Park in Ecuador say George, the only remaining member of his subspecies, was found dead by his long-term keeper.
The park said it was “unhappily surprised” to discover his charge “stretched out in the direction of his watering hole with no signs of life,” on Sunday.
A post-mortem examination will ascertain the cause of death; as old as he was by human standards, Lonesome George was not old for a giant
More >Kelly Preston Reveals Weight Loss Secrets
1 year ago
When Kelly Preston welcomed son Ben, she knew bouncing back would be a struggle. “When I got pregnant at 48, I didn’t know if my body would bounce back,” she admits.
Turns out she had no need to worry.
Not only did she shed all the baby weight, but over the past year she’s dipped below her pre-pregnancy weight, and is relishing a new figure, 39 pounds lighter! Check it out:
“I lost 39 lbs., have more energy than I had 20 years ago – and I feel amazing,” she says. “I’m going to be turning 50 next year – holy $h!t! Hey, 50 is the new 30.”
Besides tennis and keeping up with a baby, what’s
More >5 Ridiculous Celebrity Diets
1 year ago
There are a lot of celebrity fad diets out there – but these diets are for people whose jobs depend on their figure, or them being able to gain and lose weight in a very short period of time. And when celebrities aren’t filming, they aren’t working. They have the entire day to devote to losing (or gaining) weight.
Because of that, there are quite a few fad diets that us average Americans want (or even attempt) to emulate and fail miserably because we don’t have the resources or the personal trainers or the ability to spend the entire day at the gym for a month straight.
Master Cleanse More >Has Kate Middleton Lost Too Much Weight?
1 year ago
“It’s like some sort of dark fairytale. A beautiful young woman marries the heir to the throne and starts to get thinner and thinner. Until one day we look and she’s not there at all.” – The Belfast (UK) Daily Telegraph
It’s no secret that Kate Middleton looks thinner than in years past. But the trend – real or perceived – has become a cause for alarm to many royal watchers.
Should we be worried that Kate is too thin?
Kate Middleton this summer (left) and in 2009.
Reports that she is being held up as a role model on pro-anorexia websites – there scarily are such things – has turned the
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Snooki Reveals the Ultimate Hangover Cure
2 years ago
Drunk Snooki. That’s like saying hot Robert Pattinson. Talk about redundant. The first word is practically inherent. We know the girl hits the bottle. Hard.
It’s not surprising, then, that the Jersey Shore star (real name Nicole Polizzi) knows the best way to kill that hangover after a long night of boozing.
“Just keep drinking more!” she says.
Who let the troll into the wine cellar? [Photo: Pacific Coast News]
After ringing in New Year’s inside a ball dropping upon the Jersey Shore stomping grounds of Seaside Heights N.J., Polizzi partied with boyfriend Jionni LaValle.
Decked out in
More >Natalie Portman says Black Swan was tough times
2 years ago
[HMG Celebrity News] – The love scene between Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis in the new movie, ‘Black Swan’ caused acres of judgmental press – before it was even released. But Natalie’s year-long training regime for the film could be a film of its own.
“Working five to eight hours a day for a year…it’s what real dancers live through,” she tells People. “It was an amazing experience, but definitely a difficult one.”
Then there was the diet. While filming the taut, psychological thriller it was essential that Natalie looked right for the role, so she had to really cut down on eating;
“It
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