This baby elephant was attacked by a crocodile in South Africa. It didn’t take long once the cries from the baby elephant were heard for a whole herd of elephants to come to the rescue. The leader of the charge was probably the female matriarch of the herd.
25th Anniversary of "Back to the Future" (14 Photos)
by Mayur | 10:08 AM in Celebrities | comments (0)
It has been over 25 years since Back to the Future was released on the big screen. The first film begged to have sequels written and they were 2 more films that feature Michael J. Fox and Christopher Loyd. Even after all this time they both look fantastic. The rest of the original cast isn’t looking all that bad either, but I bet they’d all love to take a ride back in time.
Left: Michael J. Fox as Marty, which turned the star series "Family Ties" in a full-fledged idol of millions. Right: Fox today with his co-star actor Christopher Lloyd. Fox, a victim of Parkinson's disease, is an active participant in research of this disease.
Lea Thompson, who played his mother Marty McFly (left) in all three parts of the movie "Back to the Future, then switched to the TV series" Caroline in the City. Right: Lea Thompson at the event, organizing the John Wayne Cancer on September 25 in Santa Monica, California.
Probably better known for her role in the sitcom Jim Ignatovsky "Taxi", Christopher Lloyd as Doc played in all three parts of the movie "Back to the Future." Later in his career he has not once appeared on the screen - the role of Scrooge in the 2008 movie "A Christmas Carol" and Willy Loman in the 2010 film "Death of a Salesman." Left: Lloyd as Doc wonderful. Right: Lloyd at a party in Los Angeles in November 2009.
Comedian Tom Wilson played Biff Tannen - the enemy his father Marty in all three parts of the movie "Back to the Future, as well as grandchildren and great-grandson of Biff. He starred in the TV series "Crank and Geeks" and voiced many cartoons. Wilson is also an artist and performs in "Gum Club. Right: actor performs in a club in June 2008.
Crispin Glover played Marty McFly's father George (left). Later, he starred in "Hot Tub Time Machine", recorded an eccentric album, published experimental books and directed several films himself.
American Malaysian origin, Claudia Wells played Marty's girlfriend Jennifer Parker (top), but due to illness of the mother of two extensions of the movie was not. Since 1991, Wells sells menswear under the label «Armani Wells». Below: She arrives at the 25th anniversary of the movie "Back to the Future" in Chicago in February 2010.
Better known for his dramatic role in the movie 1995 "Leaving Las Vegas" for which she was nominated and Oscar (Best Actress) and a Golden Globe, Elisabeth Shue replaced Claudia Welles in the role of Marty's girlfriend Jennifer Parker in the sequel . She starred in such films as "Deconstructing Harry" (1997), "Hamlet 2" (2008) and "Don McKay" (2010). She has a brother - the actor Andrew Shue.
The bald actor James Pull known for his roles strict "powers", including the school principal Gerald Strickland in Back to the Future "and" Back to the Future 2 ". He also starred in many television series including the series "Nero Wolfe Mystery."
Actor Casey Semashko played one of Biff gang named 3-D, who had a 3-D glasses in the trilogy "Back to the Future." He also starred in films such as "Stand by Me" (1986), "Biloxi Blues" (1989), "Of Mice and Men" (1992), as well as in the TV series "Combat." Below: The actor at the premiere in the cinema in New York in July 2007.
Another member of the gang Biff in the first two parts of the movie - Match (top left). His played Billy Zane, who later starred in "Phantom" (1996) and in the famous "Titanic" (played by the groom heroine Kate Winslet). Below: The actor at the ceremony, Grammy.
In the third part of the movie "Back to the Future" Mary Stinburgen played Clara Clayton (top), which falls Doc. Later, an actress nominated for an Oscar in the category "Best Supporting Actress for the film" Melvin and Howard "(1980), an award« Satellite Award »for the 2003-2005 TV series" The New Joan of Arc. " Married to actor Ted Danson in 1995.
Actor Elijah Wood made his debut in the second part of "Back to the Future" as "boy-play" (top left). He had a cameo role, but Wood has become a real star after such films as "The Ice Storm" (1993), the trilogy "Lord of the Rings" (1999-2003) and "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" (2004).
All three films directed by Robert Zemeckis for working with the leading actor Michael J. Fox. Zemeckis also directed such films as "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" (1988), "Forrest Gump" (for which he received an Oscar as best director) and "The Polar Express." Below: the director at the Film Festival in New York in April 2010.
Via: www.insanetwist.com
The Man with the Widest Mouth in the World (4 Photos)
by Mayur | 10:03 AM in Crazy Pictures, Weird Stuff | comments (0)
Present to your attention the list of the largest, longest and hefty animals in the world.
1. The world's biggest dog - English mastiff named Hercules. Girth of neck: 96 cm, weight - 127 kg.
2. Emperor Exmoor - the biggest deer of Great Britain - had been killed by hunters, poachers. His height was 2.74 meters long and weighed 136 kg.
3. The tallest dog in the world-record holder - dog George. His height is 109 cm
4. Belgian Heavy nicknamed Radar - the world's largest horse. His height is 1.83 meters from the hoof to the shoulder and weighs 1,088 kg.
5. The world's largest cow, nicknamed Big Cow Chilli weighs over a ton, and its height is 1.83 cm
6. The world's largest pig (dead, never got into Guinness Book of Records) was from China. Its length is 2.5 meters, waist circumference 2,23 m, and its fangs - 14,4 cm in length.
7. The world's largest stingray was caught in Thailand, a resident of Hampshire. Skate weighed 349 kg. Ian Welch ran into him on his way to Thailand. 69-pound Ian pulled ashore 349-pound stingray, which nearly turned his boat.
8. Fishermen in northern Thailand show a catfish, caught them on the Mekong River. The length of the fish about 2 m, weight - 293 kg.
9. The world's biggest cat - a hybrid of a lion and a tigress in Miami weighing 408 kg.
10. The largest shark - the whale - had been caught off the coast of China. Its length is 10 meters, and weight - 8 tons.
11. The longest rabbit has been recognized by Emmy - 81,5 cm in length.
12. The world's largest snake was caught in Indonesia, its length is 14.85 m, weight - 447 kg.