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Jimmy Carter achieves record-breaker status at 100 after exciting announcement

Jimmy Carter achieves record-breaker status at 100 after exciting announcement

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At 100 years old, Jimmy Carter is the oldest living president — a record breaking feat, beating George H. W. Bush who passed away on November 30, 2018 aged 94 years old.  © Scott CunninghamFormer president Jimmy Carter prior to the game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Cincinnati Bengals at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 30, 2018 But that isn’t the only milestone that the former president has achieved, as he broke another record recently that may surprise the nation. Jimmy joined the likes of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift in receiving a Grammy nomination on November 8, making him the oldest Grammy nominee of all time, according to the BBC. © NurPhotoFormer U.S. President Jimmy Carter speaks to the congregation at Maranatha Baptist Church before teaching Sunday school in his hometown of Plains, Georgia on April 28, 2019 The former president was nominated for his tenth Grammy, specifically his spoken-word album, which he released on his 100th birthday, featuring recordings from his final Sunday School lesson at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown, Plains, Georgia. …

Exciting Changes Coming to Past Tense and Book Riot!

Exciting Changes Coming to Past Tense and Book Riot!

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Hello Readers, Exciting changes are coming to Book Riot and your inbox! Starting next week, we’ll be bringing the diverse perspectives and thoughtful stories found at bookriot.com to our host of newsletters. You’ll find pieces written not only by the writers who have become your trusted advisors on what’s new and interesting in your favorite corners of the book world, but also some new-to-you voices who have their own thoughts, insights, and, of course, book recommendations to share. We’ve been working behind the scenes on Book Riot’s membership platform, built to support more robust content and community, and the updates you’ll see in newsletters are part of that process.  So, what can you expect in your inbox? You’ll get a healthy mix of articles with more extended takes on bookish subjects, more recommendations, quippy pieces you can enjoy over a cup of coffee, and digests that link out to interesting stuff happening in and outside of Book Riot. You don’t have to do anything to get this new content, but to make sure all the …

Exciting Changes are Coming to Book Riot and Our Newsletters

Exciting Changes are Coming to Book Riot and Our Newsletters

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Exciting changes are coming to Book Riot and newsletter subscriber inboxes! Starting this October, we’ll be bringing the diverse perspectives and thoughtful stories found at Book Riot to our host of newsletters. You’ll find pieces written not only by the writers who have become your trusted advisors on what’s new and interesting in your favorite corners of the book world, but also some new-to-you voices who have their own thoughts, insights, and, of course, book recommendations to share. We’ve been working behind the scenes on Book Riot’s membership platform, built to support more robust content and community, and the updates you’ll see in newsletters are part of that process. So, what can you expect in your inbox? You’ll get a healthy mix of articles with more extended takes on bookish subjects, more recommendations, quippy pieces you can enjoy over a cup of coffee, and digests that link out to interesting stuff happening in and outside of Book Riot. You don’t have to do anything to get this new content, but to make sure all the …

Demi Moore, 61, looks phenomenal in baby pink frock as she enters ‘the most exciting time’ in her life

Demi Moore, 61, looks phenomenal in baby pink frock as she enters ‘the most exciting time’ in her life

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Demi Moore, the ever-youthful actress, stunned yet again as she made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.  The 61-year-old looked nothing short of phenomenal as she stepped out in a baby-pink satin gown that highlighted her timeless beauty and elegance.  Her long, sleek raven tresses, a signature look for the star, flowed effortlessly down her shoulders, accentuating her flawless complexion and natural glow.  Demi, exuding confidence, flashed her radiant smile during the interview, showing no signs of slowing down in her remarkable career. You may also likeHow Demi Moore Is Still Age-Defying In Her 60s The evening marked yet another milestone in Demi’s exciting new chapter, which she had recently shared during her guest appearance on The Today Show.  Speaking to hosts Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb, Demi reflected on how she views this stage of her life as the most thrilling yet. “I really try to be as present in the moment as possible, and what I feel is an excitement of possibilities,” she revealed. “We’re defining a new— I don’t …

Loved Big Boys? Well, There’s An Exciting New Update About The Show’s Future

Loved Big Boys? Well, There’s An Exciting New Update About The Show’s Future

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Whether you’ve been hooked on the Channel 4 sitcom Big Boys since its debut or you’ve only recently discovered it on Netflix, we’ve got some news we think you’re going to love. On Thursday afternoon, the broadcaster announced the award-winning comedy will be back for a third season next year. Rumours first emerged earlier this week about a potential third series, but creator and writer Jack Rooke initially played them down, claiming on X (formerly Twitter) that he had a few demands he wanted met first. There is no s3 of big boys atm until I get the requests I have made approved. They include, but are not limited to: – our own line of BB poppers – budget for a George Michael song PER EP – 1000 doves at the wrap party – more lesbians in the crew (only queer ppl I truly trust) — jack rooke ???? (@jackrooke) June 11, 2024 all news reports of the third series are utter bullshit until they come from ME AND MY LAWYERS MOUTHS!!!!!! ???? — jack …

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle share exciting update after UK visit

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle share exciting update after UK visit

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have released new details about their upcoming trip to Nigeria this month.  The couple will arrive in the African nation on Friday, with their first stop being at a school. The duo will then meet the Chief of Defence Staff before heading to visit injured service personnel in hospital during the afternoon. On Saturday, the Duke and Duchess will attend a training session for Nigeria: Unconquered as well as a reception where military families will be honoured. Meghan is also due to co-host an event of Women in Leadership with Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation on Saturday. Their final day will be Sunday, and Harry and Meghan will attend a basketball clinic with Giants of Africa as well as a cultural reception. Their final engagement will them attend a polo fundraiser for Nigeria: Unconquered. You may also likeWATCH: Inside Prince Archie’s life The trip comes just days after the Duke of Sussex marked the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games at St Paul’s Cathedral in …

Princess Elisabeth’s exciting move to the US revealed

Princess Elisabeth’s exciting move to the US revealed

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Princess Elisabeth has an exciting year ahead of her as plans for her to relocate to the US this year have been confirmed.  The Belgian princess, 22, will study for a two-year master’s degree at the incredibly prestigious Harvard University in Boston. The exciting news was confirmed by the Belgian Royal Palace on Tuesday. © GettyThe Belgian princess will be studing at Oxford in the summer Whilst across the Atlantic, Elisabeth will study politics. Meanwhile, she is currently completing an undergraduate degree in history and politics at Lincoln College at the University of Oxford in the UK. Elisabeth isn’t the only royal to choose to study at Harvard. She joins King Frederik of Denmark, who studied there for a year, and Empress Masako of Japan, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics. Prior to her further education, the future queen completed a a two-year International Baccalaureate Diploma at UWC Atlantic College in May 2020, before undergoing a year of military training. For the last two years, Elisabeth has attended the Royal Military Academy’s annual …

Netflix Announces Exciting New Additions To Cast Of Wednesday Season 2

Netflix Announces Exciting New Additions To Cast Of Wednesday Season 2

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Fans of Wednesday have major cause for celebration after it was announced that season two of the hit show is officially in production. Netflix confirmed on Tuesday that filming for the Addams Family spin-off, which stars Jenna Ortega in the leading role, has officially resumed. “Wednesday Season 2 is NOW IN PRODUCTION,” the streaming service posted on social media with a new snap of the extended cast. The series will welcome a host of new additions to the record-breaking show, including Billie Piper as Capri, which follows her performance in another hit Netflix project, Scoop. Billie Piper at the premiere of Scoop last year Dave Benett via Getty Images Joining her will be Westworld star Thandiwe Newton as Dr. Fairburn and Absolutely Fabulous legend Joanna Lumley as Grandmama, alongside Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo and Joonas Suotamowill in currently unconfirmed roles. The stars will join the previously-announced cast members Steve Buscemi (Boardwalk Empire), Evie Templeton (Return to Silent Hill) Owen Painter (The Handmaid’s Tale) and Noah Taylor (Park Avenue), while Tim Burton will …

Escape to the Chateau’s Dick and Angel reveal exciting change at family home ahead of UK venture

Escape to the Chateau’s Dick and Angel reveal exciting change at family home ahead of UK venture

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Dick and Angel Strawbridge are preparing for an exciting change at their family home, Château de la Motte-Husson, which is set to host its first event of the year this month.  Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, the Escape to the Chateau stars shared the news, alongside some adorable new family photos taken in their sprawling garden.  The caption read: “Short-lived moment of sunshine yesterday so we totally made the most of it! “Cooking sausages on the open fire, getting the Chateau ready for our first event of the year next week and enjoying every moment of the school holidays.” The couple are also preparing to travel to the UK for Grand Designs Live, a home event taking place in London in May.  MORE ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU “It’s all go here and we’re off to Grand Designs Live at the weekend,” they continued. “We will be there Saturday and Sunday on Stand D36 and on Sunday we’ll be doing two talks at 1pm and 4pm.” © Dick and Angel Strawbridge/InstagramThe Strawbridges are preparing for a UK …

The Exciting Fusion of 3D Printing and Woodworking Joints

The Exciting Fusion of 3D Printing and Woodworking Joints

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If you enjoy 3D printing new designs and manufacturing furniture or projects using 3D printing techniques. You might be interested in a new blend which is taking traditional woodworking joints into 3D printing. Dovetail joints, known for their durability and interlocking capabilities in woodworking, are at the forefront of this transformation into 3D printing concepts. These joints are being re-engineered to leverage the benefits of 3D printing, enhancing both their aesthetic appeal and functional utility in contemporary design and production. By combining the strength and precision of classic woodworking techniques with the flexibility and innovation of 3D printing, designers and manufacturers can create products that are not only visually striking but also structurally sound and efficient to produce. Dovetail Joints In 3D Printing Traditionally, dovetail joints are prized in woodworking for their strong, adhesive-free connections. Adapting these joints for 3D printing requires several modifications to address the unique properties of printing materials. For example, the angles and clearances of the classic dovetail joint are adjusted to accommodate the mechanical behaviors of 3D printing materials, which …