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A lot of people lie about their true age – at first, to appear old enough to get into a club to party with their friends. Later on, they celebrate their 40-something birthday for a very long time. Well, Mary Lea Forsythe is lucky – despite turning 100, she’s actually celebrating her 25th birthday as she is one of the lucky few to be born on the 29th of February, which only appears in the calendar once every four years.Mary Lea Forsythe was born in 1924 but she only just celebrated her 25th birthdayShare iconImage…

Amalgam without Gerard Jones topped yesterday's traffic at Bleeding Cool, where you can still read all about stuff.Amalgam without Gerard Jones topped yesterday's traffic at Bleeding Cool, where you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. LITG: Mewtwo & the Kanto Birds in Pokémon GOAnd everyone kept reacting to Dan DiDio's departure –…

Guilty Gear, one of the best fighting game franchises of all time, officially turned 25 years old in 2023. The celebration is continuing in 2024, however, with the release of Guilty Gear Strive 25th Anniversary Edition on March 29. Announced last year, the new collector's edition of Guilty Gear Strive is now available to preorder for $110 at Amazon.Guilty Gear Strive 25th Anniversary EditionInside the box, you'll find the following items:Guilty Gear Strive: Daredevil Edition (PS5 version)Guilty Gear…

Image: LegoIn 1999, Star Wars changed the world all over again with the start of the prequel trilogy in The Phantom Menace—and changed the toy world all over again too. Not just with its own action figures though: 1999 saw Lego reveal its very first licensed subset in Lego Star Wars, and has been pillaging our savings with awesome toys ever since. So, to mark the 25th birthday of it all, the company is... well, pillaging those savings all over again.Today Lego confirmed the first details for a wave of special 25th…

Posted in: Comics | Tagged: christmas, newlitgMerry Christmas, one and all, and Peace on Earth to all men. And a donation made to Crisis and the Red Cross in penance for this photo...When you find yourself at a Political Cartoon Awards in December and someone wants to take a photo of you with the former twice-fired Home Secretary, Suella Braverman MP, in the midst of controversy over immigration and homelessness, it's always good to have the presence of mind to be able to flip up your own cartoon of her on your iPad,…

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends Whether you’re planning to give a smartphone as a holiday gift to a loved one or yourself, you better hurry with your purchase because time is running out for you to take advantage of the discounts of this year’s phone deals. Here’s an offer you wouldn’t want to miss — the 256GB version of the Google Pixel Fold with a $350 discount from Best Buy, which brings the foldable smartphone’s price down to $1,449 from $1,799. It’s still not what you’d call affordable, but at this price, you’re…

NASA on Wednesday celebrated 25 years of the International Space Station’s (ISS) operations. The first two modules of the ISS, named Zayra and Unity, were joined together 25 years ago on Dec. 6, 1998. NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana and ISS Program Manager Joel Montalbano spoke to the seven members of the Expedition 70 crew aboard the station Wednesday to mark the occasion.  “I cannot believe it was 25 years ago today that we grappled Zarya and joined it with the Unity node. Absolutely amazing,”…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: Currently, The Big Lebowski is available to stream with a Peacock Subscription and rent on Amazon Prime Video. After 25 years, The Big Lebowski film still seems top of mind for a lot of people. So much so that to mark the anniversary, Julien’s Auctions is selling over 250 items of memorabilia, including two pieces worn by Jeff Bridges‘ character.…

Cher’s 1998 smash album Believe, and its still glorious title-track, turn 25 this year — but definitely do not bring that up to Cher. Asked about Believe’s anniversary, and how “amazing” it was, in a new interview on Today, Cher did not miss a beat, quipping, “It’s not that amazing, ok?” With a laugh, she added: “It pisses the fuck out of me!” The pop legend proceeded to speak candidly about her thoughts on aging. She acknowledged that her mother, the singer-songwriter and actress Georgia Holt “didn’t mind”…

November 19 was officially the 25th anniversary of Half-Life, one of the most influential FPS games ever made. Two and a half decades! It’s hard to imagine, and it’s even harder to imagine it’s still going strong, as evidenced by recent statistics. Spurred by this milestone birthday, Half-Life has received an influx of players, with SteamDB reporting the game’s highest player count on record. Over the last 24 hours, 33,471 players have jumped back into the world of Black Mesa, the most it’s ever achieved, according to…