Globe-trotting: He did look a little blue to us: Hollywood’s back-patting season began last night with the Golden Globes, hosted by Ricky Gervais, co-creator of BBC’s “The Office” and the funniest Brit since Monty Python.
Actually, Gervais wasn’t physically present for the awards ceremony. With the help of “Avatar” director James Cameron, Gervais controlled a Na’vi likeness of himself while lounging on a beach in Tahiti.
See “foreign objects,” page 216: New and veteran parents have a new resource to turn to, “The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion,” features 529 cross-referenced entries on pediatrics, education, psychology and law.
We’re sure it’s a helpful guide as far as it goes but doubt that it would have been much assistance to Mother Buzz when we ran to her and said we had a Spanish peanut stuck up our nose.
Springfield’s nuclear power plant is on the reverse: Malaysian police have arrested a Lebanese man who was carrying $66 million in counterfeit currency, including bills with face values of $100,000 and $1 million. The largest U.S. currency note in wide circulation is the $100 bill.
Suspicions also were raised when a closer look at the $1 million bill showed the portrait of billionaire C. Montgomery Burns from “The Simpsons.”
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