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Adventures made in Germany: “The Book of Unwritten Tales” (PC)

There is always a fine line between subtle references to well-established genres, books, movies or other media, and obvious parodies trying too hard to be funny and only ending up rather tame in humor. The German sense of humor is … Continue reading

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Baking: Giant Twix, Kit Kat and Snickers candy bars

If you thought the Giant Ferrero Rocher was big and hard to swallow (pun intended), then prepare yourself for some really big candy bars. It’s obvious that baking very large candy bars (or cakes) is often only for show, and … Continue reading

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Baking: Giant Ferrero Rocher sweets and cake

Christmas and New Year’s Eve aren’t only about celebrating, but usually stuffing oneself full of food, if it’s healthy or not, usually involving with many calories. Some people like to bake, while some really like to create larger than life … Continue reading

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Star Wars movies: “Episode I: The Phantom Menace”

Much ridicule and even hate has been leveled at the origin story of the Empire, Darth Vader and The Emperor in the Star Wars universe. But are all the arguments against George Lucas’ Episode I: The Phantom Menace really justified … Continue reading

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Christmas 2015 movie special: “Die Hard”

Sometimes a movie comes along that redefines a genre, but does this also mean Die Hard is a timeless classic, compared to modern takes? Die Hard (USA 1988, director: John McTiernan) A skyscraper in Los Angeles is seized by a … Continue reading

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