Fort Knox, Kentucky is home to the Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor. The museum houses a very impressive collection of armored vehicles and highlights the evolution of armor and mechanized cavalry and the military career of George S. Patton. In addition, the grounds are beautifully landscaped around the Armor Memorial Park containing monuments to […]
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“I want you to remember, that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it…by making the other poor, dumb bastard die for his country.” Just that line alone is great. Now imagine an entire speech given with that tone and magnitude. The opening scene to the 1970 film Patton, […]
We’re all familiar with a lot of the car accidents that took the lives of various notable people over the decades. Over time, the details of those events were usually consolidated into a blurb so we only had a general idea of what happened. In some of the most famous fatal car accidents of celebrities, […]
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The movie “Patton” was an excellent film. George C. Scott did an excellent job of portraying Patton. The big wigs in Hollywood must have thought so as well because Scott won an Academy Award for the role. Apparently Scott was a Marine for a time, so this probably did help him in acquiring the part. […]
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It’s amazing what you will find out when searching for details on the celebrities of today. The musical, cultural, and personal connections that each one possesses can be quite interesting. One piece of information leads to another and to another and before you know it, you’ve dissected the allure of what makes these performers so […]