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For 50 years, a Pepto Bismol-pink tower has loomed large over the Lakewood shopping center marking the spot of the legendary Casa Bonita. The tower is something of a beacon, calling to longtime fans and would-be diners with the promise of mariachi music, cliff divers, crispy sopapillas and the kind of fun that inspires childlike joy. Next week will mark the 50th anniversary the day that Oklahoma City entrepreneur Bill Waugh opened Denver’s Casa Bonita in a former Joslin’s department store. The restaurant was part of a…

Kensington Palace shared Kate Middleton‘s first official photograph after her January surgery on Sunday. The photo, featuring the princess alongside her three children, included a short message regarding British Mother’s Day. “Thank you for your kind wishes and continued support over the last two months,” the statement reads. Catherine, Princess of Wales, underwent a planned abdominal surgery at The London Clinic on Jan. 16. While there was no public announcement ahead of her surgery, it…

Kensington Palace on Thursday shut down the rumors recently swirling across the web and parts of mainstream media regarding Kate Middleton‘s health and whereabouts following her January surgery, reiterating that the she is on the mend and will remain out of public life until Easter. “We were very clear from the outset that the Princess of Wales was out until after Easter and Kensington Palace would only be providing updates when something was significant,” a palace rep for the princess said Thursday.…

King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace announced on Monday. In a statement, the Palace said the 75-year-old monarch “remains wholly positive about his treatment and looks forward to returning to full public duty soon.” Last month, it was announced that the King was hospitalized to have surgery for an enlarged prostate. Officials have not said what type of cancer the King has — or at what stage — only that it is not prostate cancer and that it was…

A house made of mucus may not sound like a desirable abode, yet researchers have found that the crafty animal creating such an unappealing structure may help engineers design cheaper and more efficient pumps for vital industrial applications like water filtration.Researchers from the University of Oregon (UO) have found that the unique feeding behaviors of Oikopleura dioica, a 1-mm-long filter-feeding marine larvacean, could help engineers design more efficient peristaltic pumps, which are common in industrial settings…

Buckingham Palace says it is “exploring all options,” including possible legal proceedings, following a publishing error that led to the naming of the two royals alleged to have discussed the skin color of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s son, Archie. A palace spokesperson made the comments to the BBC on Friday in the wake of the revelations, which named King Charles and Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, as the senior royals who allegedly had “conversations” with Prince Harry about his and Markle’s…

The Member of the Order of the British Empire award was bestowed upon the group due to their climate change advocacy Blackpink got the royal treatment at Buckingham Palace. The mega-successful K-pop quartet were invested with honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by King Charles to honor the group’s support for campaigns highlighting climate change. The singers received their awards during a private investiture on Wednesday morning at the Palace. South Korean President Yoon…

Which guitarists influenced you the most as a young player? WaydgroodsThe Shadows Hank Marvin was an inspiration for all of us kids. He had an amazing, melodic, fluid sound. At the more rock’n’roll end, there is James Burton, one of the originators of rock guitar playing, who played for Elvis and Ricky Nelson. I was lucky enough to play with him recently. He’s a real inspiration. It’s not just the sound – it’s the fact that he can bend strings, and make the guitar speak.If Queen didn’t exist, which band (from any era)…

After Valiant Hearts: Coming Home kicked off the partnership between Netflix and Ubisoft earlier this year, the second game of the three-game agreement, Mighty Quest Rogue Palace, has launched today on the streaming service's mobile app for both iOS and Android.Mighty Quest is a roguelite dungeon crawler where players can choose from over 20 characters in the Mighty Quest For Epic Loot universe and use them to dive through dungeons, defeat hordes of enemies, and collect weapons, armor, and upgrades for…

Mighty Quest Rogue Palace, the sequel to The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot, is out now on Netflix Games on iOS and Android mobile devices. Part of Netflix's significant expansion plans for gaming in 2023, Mighty Quest Rogue Palace has been developed by Ubisoft and is exclusive to the Netflix Games platform on iOS and Android, for now. The game is a hack-and-slash action and adventure title that puts you in charge of a band of heroes tasked with freeing the sleeping and nightmare-ridden mind of a king. The game can be…