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| 1. | A quick recap of the last two weeks in pop culture begins with RIPs. Having passed on is the indomitable Grumpy Cat. The seven year-old feline had this name before her rocket ride to internet celebrity: | ||
| Title Wave | |||
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Tardar Sauce | ||
| Lil Porker | |||
| Sally Salacious | |||
| 2. | Heading to the Great Library in the Sky is Herman Wouk, author of this classic World War II novel: | ||
| The Naked and the Dead | |||
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The Winds of War | ||
| Stalag 17 | |||
| Slaughterhouse Five | |||
| 3. | Also among the recently deceased is I.M. Pei, renowned for his work in this field: | ||
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Architecture | ||
| Symphony composing | |||
| Poetry | |||
| Journalism | |||
| 4. | And you've seen this outstanding race car movie, you undoubtedly know the story of Niki Lauda, who died this year at age 70: | ||
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Rush | ||
| Days of Thunder | |||
| Stroker Ace | |||
| Grand Prix | |||
| 5. | It will be a blast from the past when, as part of a promotion with Netflix's Stranger Things, this totally 80s product will be re-introduced for a limited time: | ||
| Jell-O Pudding Pops | |||
| Jarts | |||
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New Coke | ||
| The DeLorean | |||
| 6. | If you're like the SLW staff, you'd forgotten completely about music artist Moby for years and years - until the last few weeks, when he was involved in some sort of scandal for claiming he dated this actress: | ||
| Hilary Swank | |||
| Gwyneth Paltrow | |||
| Mila Kunis | |||
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Natalie Portman | ||
| 7. | In TV news, already having had one spin-off with "grown-ish", "black-ish" will spawn another sister show in the fall. So, get ready for: | ||
| poor-ish | |||
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mixed-ish | ||
| boy-ish | |||
| aunt-ish | |||
| 8. | Expanding its inclusive reach, Sesame street has introduced a Muppet who: | ||
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In in foster care | ||
| Is an amputee | |||
| Has severe allergies | |||
| Is a Republican | |||
| 9. | CBS All Access looks to grow its Star Trek franchise with a new series centering on this famous crew member: | ||
| Spock | |||
| Janeway | |||
| Kirk | |||
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Picard | ||
| 10. | Small screen viewers were treated to live versions of these two signature 1970s shows: | ||
| Happy Days and The Jeffersons | |||
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The Jeffersons and All in the Family | ||
| MASH and All in the Family | |||
| MASH and The Brady Bunch | |||
| 11. | In further retro news, ABC's two-hour special on this 1970s icon was Thursday's most-watched show: | ||
| Burt Reynolds | |||
| Lynda Carter | |||
| Steve McQueen | |||
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Farrah Fawcett | ||
| 12. | At the box office, this film will do down as the answer to the trivia question about which film dethroned Avengers: Endgame at #1 at the box office: | ||
| Ugly Dolls | |||
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John Wick 3 | ||
| Aladdin | |||
| Pokemon: Detective Pikachu | |||
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