Marilyn Monroe

On May 19, 1962, Marilyn Monroe wore a legendary dress to sing a sultry rendition of “Happy Birthday” at President John F. Kennedy’s 45th birthday celebration at Madison Square Garden.
That dress is now estimated to bring $2-3 million when it goes up for sale in November at Julien’s Auctions in Los Angeles.

Turkey's first wax statue museum is in the central province of Eski?ehir. Mayor Y?lmaz Büyüker?en is the name behind all the statues in the museum as well as many others around the country When he's not busy running Eski?ehir, Mayor Y?lmaz Büyüker?en is known to dally in his other favorite pursuit: making wax sculptures.

Greece is a country with so many islands and islets that one could spend their entire life visiting each island and still not see them all! Most people know about the popular ones like Mykonos, Crete, Santorini, Rhodes and others on the west coast like Corfu, Zante and Lefkas.

A collection of rare and never-seen-before photos of Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe taken by one of her most devoted fans in the 1950s is up for auction.

The 183 images are included in the personal collection of James Collins which was a member of the ‘Monroe Six’, a group of fans who followed Monroe so often that she gave them special access into her life, as Daily Mail writes.

Pamela Anderson, aged 48, will be the Playboy centerfold to end all nude Playboy centerfolds. The first nude was with Marilyn Monroe in 1953. Now Anderson, who has appeared nude for the magazine a record 13 times will be the last cover girl to not cover up.

She says that she was chuffed to get a call from Hugh Hefner’s attorney who said: “We don’t want anybody else!”

In its Eighties heyday, Greek pornography employed around a thousand people with surreal sex films created in remote locations. These sex videos were usually dubbed straight into English for export abroad . These days, the porn industry has gone downhill with stiff competition from Eastern Europe and internet porn available for free.

The Bulgarian city of Ruse hosts an international sand sculpture festival dedicated to cinema between June 9 and 20.

A total of 613 tonnes of sand will be crafted into ten sculptures, each measuring two metres in height, daily Dnevnik reports.

A classic optical illusion created many years ago by neuroscientists at the Massachusetts Institute of technology helps you test your eyesight and find out if there’s anything wrong with your vision.

Famous photographer Elliott Erwitt presents his work in London’s Somerset House, during an exhibition which seems a lot like a history lesson.

Marilyn Monroe, Jack Kerouac, John F Kennedy’s funeral, and Hollywood sets (“On the Waterfront”, “The Misfits”), everyday people, and dogs, are the subjects of his photos.

The painted upright piano that adorned Rick's Cafe in the classic movie "Casablanca" fetched $3.4 million at auction Monday after a frenzied sale in New York.