Today is Space Exploration Day, commemorating the first steps by a human on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission. There are people who want this observed as a national holiday, so check out the petition if that interests you. Also, we thought this was interesting:<\/p>\n
Also. We're SYFY, so we have a pretty serious interest in this. In fact, we spend a lot of time geeking out over stuff just like this. <\/p>\n
May we suggest you bookmark the articles under Bad Astronomy here. <\/p>\n
July 20th also happens to be, sadly, the day that Bruce Lee died in 1973. Born in San Francisco, raised in Hong Kong, educated in Seattle, Lee started his career as a child actor. After college, he landed a role as as Kato on TV'sThe Green Hornet. After that,Lee went back to Hong Kong and found success making several films, including: <\/p>\n
Fist of Fury<\/p>\n
Way of the Dragon (which Lee wrote, directed, starred in, choreographed and also got Chuck Norris to be in):<\/p>\n
Ultimately, he came back to the United States to make Enter the Dragon:<\/p>\n
And yet, before the movie was released, Lee died of an allergic reaction to a medication found in a common drug called Equagesic. He was 32 years old. Requiescat in pace. <\/p>\n
Tomorrow: Mrs. Doubtfire on The Trans-Siberian Railroad. <\/p>\n
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The rest is here:<\/p>\n
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