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What is a MacGuffin? Top Movie MacGuffins, Explained
A MacGuffin is any object that drives the plot and motivates the characters in a movie. You might have seen the name “MacGuffins” over bar bistros in the lobbies of many AMC theaters. That’s an industry in-joke. It sounds like the name of an Irish pub, but it’s really a nod to a long standing…
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Queen at Live Aid
If you saw the movie Bohemian Rhapsody, you got to see a remake of Queen at Live Aid. Here’s a video of the real event. Don’t Stop Me Now – Video and Lyrics by Queen in Shaun of the Dead Dan GardnerCreator and developer of the RunPee app. When something doesn’t work right in the app it’s pretty…
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Did Rami Malek Sing In Bohemian Rhapsody?
If you’ve seen Bohemian Rhapsody, you may be wondering if you’re hearing Rami Malek’s voice during the musical numbers. The answer is a little bit “yes” and a little bit “no.” As amazing as Malek’s voice is, we’re talking about duplicating Freddie Mercury here. No small feat. There’s no shame in being one of a chorus…
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Entire Lyrics to Bohemian Rhapsody
Before you go see the Queen movie Bohemian Rhapsody, you might want to brush up on the lyrics to their most iconic song. Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide No escape from reality Open your eyes Look up to the skies and see I’m just a poor boy, I…
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One Hard Quiz – Can you match the Queen lyrics with the song?
In this quiz I’ll give you a lyric from some of Queen’s most popular songs. If you’re a die-hard fan, most of these won’t stump you, but there may be a few that’ll make you scratch your head. Good Luck! [quiz-cat id=”11121″] I’ll admit that, without my research, I wouldn’t have gotten any questions correct…
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A most excellent cameo, eh?
There are perfect cameos and then there’s Mike Myers’ cameo as Ray Foster in Bohemian Rhapsody. I honestly didn’t recognize Myers during the movie. It wasn’t until after I saw it — when I was adding Peetimes — that I noticed his credit listing on the IMDb. If you don’t know why this is such an excellent…
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Quiz – Halloween Fun
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This quiz is just some fun stuff about Halloween that I’ve gleaned from the internet. [quiz-cat id=”11011″]I gathered all these little tidbits of Halloween trivia from various places on the internet, so if I got any of this trivia wrong, blame the internet, not me. Thanks for your cooperation. RunPee MomRunPee Mom is our…
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Quiz – Origins of Halloween
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How much do you know about the history of Halloween? Test yourself with this Quiz. [quiz-cat id=”11005″] RunPee MomRunPee Mom is our emotional bedrock. Without her, RunPee never would have lasted a decade as an app (which is since the dawn of time in internet years). She’s our biggest cheerleader and an unending source of…
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We Didn’t Start The Fire – Movie References
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Billy Joel made an historical hit in 1989, with pop song We Didn’t Start The Fire. Historical pop songs are a small genre (I can also think of One Week and Big Bang Theory, both by the Bare Naked Ladies), but mighty catchy to listen to, try as you might to catch all the cool…
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Quiz – How well do you know Robert Redford’s Career?
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Robert Redford has been doing movies for over 50 years, and even though some were not well received at the box office, his acting was never in question. Besides being a great actor, he’s also known for his humanitarian efforts. Even though Robert is now hanging up his thespian hat — a great loss for…