KARL MALONE ES EL REY DE LA LONGEVIDAD.
Karl Malone, a pesar de jugar 19 temporadas frente a las 20.5 de Lebron, todavía ha jugado más partidos de temporada regular.
Malone: 19 temporadas, 1476 juegos
Lebrón: 20.5 temporadas, 1459 partidos
Malone a los 39: 20.6 puntos por partido, 7.8 rebotes por partido, 4.7 asistencias por partido, 1.7 robos por partido
Lebrón a los 39: 24.7 puntos por partido, 7.2 rebotes por partido, 7.6 asistencias por partido, 1,4 robos por partido.
¿Quieres saber cómo? Bueno, es porque en 17 de sus 19 temporadas, El cartero jugó al menos 80 partidos mientras que Lebron, el supuesto rey de la longevidad, sólo ha jugado 80 partidos, 3 veces en 21 temporadas, y las últimas 5 temporadas se ha perdido 111 partidos y sólo ha jugado más de 56 juegos una vez.
Además, Malone a los 39 años promedió 21/8/5 en la era de la ofensiva muerta donde solo 25 jugadores promediaron 20 y solo 6 promediaron 25. Lebron a los 39 años, tiene un promedio de 25/7/8 en la era de mayor ofensiva y espacio en la historia de la liga donde 45 jugadores actualmente promedian 20 puntos por partido y 16 promedian 25 puntos por partido.
Karl Malone es el verdadero Rey de la longevidad.
If Harry Potter had end-credit scenes
Philosopher’s Stone
At Malfoy Manor, Lucius reads an article about Arthur Weasley’s proposed Muggle Protection Act.
He sneers, opens his desk and looks over a collection of cursed objects.
Lucius smiles.
“That should do it.”
Chamber of Secrets
A storm rages outside Azkaban.
Two guards hear an unsettling voice coming from one of the cells.
“He’s at Hogwarts.”
They exchange nervous looks.
“He’s at Hogwarts.”
Prisoner of Azkaban
Deep in Albania, a rat runs through the forest.
It transforms into Wormtail.
He looks around, relieved to finally be alone.
Then a voice comes from behind him.
“Long time, Wormtail.”
Wormtail freezes.
“Master…”
Goblet of Fire
Mid-credits:
Fudge is ordering his officials around as he begins planning the smear campaign against Harry and Dumbledore.
One of them asks how they’re supposed to deal with someone as powerful as Dumbledore.
Fudge smiles.
“Get me Undersecretary Umbridge.”
End-credits:
A Death Eater approaches a cell in Azkaban.
“Can you feel it?”
The prisoner looks at the Dark Mark on her arm.
It’s active.
She smiles.
Bellatrix Lestrange turns around.
Order of the Phoenix
At Malfoy Manor, Bellatrix collapses after being tortured by Voldemort.
Several Death Eaters have been punished for their failures.
Narcissa remains unharmed.
Voldemort looks at her.
“Go fetch your son.”
Narcissa looks horrified.
Voldemort smiles.
“Don’t worry. I won’t harm him.”
A pause.
“In fact, I have a special mission for him.”
Half-Blood Prince
Mid-credits:
Harry, Ron and Hermione sit silently on the Hogwarts Express.
Harry looks out the window.
Fawkes flies across the sky before disappearing into the mountains.
Harry watches him go.
Dumbledore is really gone.
End-credits:
Mundungus Fletcher is selling Sirius’s old possessions.
A Ministry witch approaches and orders him to hand everything over.
She notices a necklace.
She picks it up.
Dolores Umbridge looks at it with interest.
Deathly Hallows
At Hogwarts, Headmistress McGonagall sits behind her desk, looking through the list of incoming students.
She notices a Weasley.
Then two Potters.
McGonagall slowly looks up.
“Maybe it’s time to retire.”
The friendship and support between Robert Downey Jr. and Mel Gibson is one of Hollywood's most famous stories of redemption and loyalty. The two first worked together as co-stars in the 1990 action-comedy film Air America. Later, when Robert was broke, blacklisted, and nearly out of options. That was when Mel Gibson decided to step in and do something almost unheard of in the entertainment industry...
By the early 2000s, Hollywood had largely turned its back on Robert Downey Jr. Although everyone acknowledged his extraordinary talent, his long struggle with addiction and repeated run-ins with the law made him a liability.
Insurance companies simply refused to cover him on movie sets, which meant studios could not hire him no matter how much they wanted to.
The two actors had first met back in 1990 on the set of the action-comedy Air America. They formed an instant bond, sharing a similar sense of humor and a deep understanding of the pressures that came with fame.
When Downey reached rock bottom years later, Gibson did not walk away like so many others did.
Instead, he personally paid the financial bond required by the insurance company so that Downey could star in the 2003 film The Singing Detective.
It was a massive financial risk, but Gibson believed in his friend's heart and potential.
Gibson looked him in the eye and said, "I know who you are underneath all of this, and I am not giving up on you."
That single act of faith gave Downey the exact lifeline he needed to rebuild his life and career.
He stayed clean, delivered a brilliant performance, and proved to the entire industry that he was ready for a second chance.
Without that pivotal moment, the world might never have seen him step into the role of Tony Stark in Iron Man years later, a part that transformed him into one of the biggest global stars in cinema history.
Gratitude between the two men only grew over the passing years.
In 2011, when Gibson faced his own intense public backlash and career decline, Downey did not hesitate to stand by him.
While accepting the American Cinematheque Award, Downey invited Gibson onto the stage and spoke directly to the room of industry executives.
Downey said to the crowd, "I ask that you forgive my friend his trespasses, offering him the same clean slate you have given me, and allowing him to continue his contribution to the art without shame."
He reminded everyone that nobody is perfect and that true friendship requires standing together during the dark times, not just celebrating during the bright ones.
Their enduring bond serves as a powerful reminder of how human lives are transformed through grace and second chances.
When we extend unconditional love to those who are suffering, we create space for profound spiritual healing to take place.
Faith in another person can pull them out of the deepest darkness and restore their soul.
In a world that is often quick to judge and discard people when they stumble, a true friend chooses to hold on, believing that grace is always stronger than any past mistake.
#archaeohistories
“Mucho se ha dicho sobre la actuación de Heath Ledger como el Joker. Y sí, fue brillante. Pero lo que más recuerdo de él no es solo su talento… sino su corazón.
Un día fuimos a correr go-karts con el equipo. Pensamos que los especialistas en escenas de acción nos iban a ganar a todos. Y de pronto, Heath arrasó con todos, incluso con los stuntmen.
Al final, se acercó tranquilo y nos dijo: ‘Mi padre era corredor de karts’. Nunca se lo echaba en cara, nunca presumía. Simplemente era bueno. Muy bueno.
Era un tipo increíblemente talentoso, pero también alguien con quien disfrutabas estar. Un gran alma. Lo extraño profundamente. Haber compartido esa película con él fue un regalo que guardo como uno de los tesoros más grandes de mi carrera.”
Christian Bale sobre la humildad y buen corazón que tenía Heath Ledger.
If Sirius Black was innocent, why was he standing in the middle of a street laughing like a maniac next to the bodies of twelve murdered Muggles?
It has always been one of the biggest pieces of evidence against him.
Some people say it was a trauma response. Others think he was laughing because he believed Peter Pettigrew had blown himself up.
But there’s a tiny detail in Prisoner of Azkaban that makes me think there’s another explanation.
Earlier in the book, Professor Flitwick teaches the students the Cheering Charm. Harry slightly overdoes it on Ron, and Ron ends up in fits of hysterical laughter. He has to be taken away for an entire hour before he’s able to perform the charm himself.
The spell was powerful enough to completely incapacitate him.
Now remember what McGonagall says about Pettigrew. He hero-worshipped Sirius and James, but he was never in their league talent-wise.
So if Pettigrew knew he couldn't beat Sirius in a duel, why would he try?
He could use something else.
What if the Cheering Charm is how Pettigrew incapacitated Sirius?
Think about the sequence.
Pettigrew uses the charm on Sirius, leaving him helpless and laughing uncontrollably. He then blows up the street, kills the Muggles, transforms into a rat, cuts off his own finger and escapes.
And when Fudge arrives, he says Black was still laughing.
If Sirius was simply reacting to the explosion or suffering a trauma response, would he really still be standing there laughing by the time the Ministry arrived?
What if Sirius wasn't laughing because he was guilty?
What if Pettigrew made him laugh?
The Cheering Charm might explain the single strangest detail of Sirius Black's entire arrest.
I think Voldemort’s Triwizard Tournament plan was actually Plan B.
The whole thing is ridiculously complicated. Barty Crouch Jr. has to impersonate Moody, keep the real Moody imprisoned for almost an entire school year, manipulate the Goblet of Fire, make sure Harry enters the tournament, control Krum during the final task, and eventually get Harry to touch the Triwizard Cup.
But what if they originally had a much simpler plan?
Remember Moody’s first Defence Against the Dark Arts lesson, where he teaches the students the Unforgivable Curses? Harry is the only student who manages to fight off the Imperius Curse, and Moody keeps putting him through his paces until Harry can completely resist it.
Except Moody isn’t actually Moody.
Barty Crouch Jr. is the one casting Imperio on Harry. And he does it four times.
We’re told this is him demonstrating the curse and teaching Harry what to look for. But why would a Death Eater spend his time training students to resist one of the most useful tools he has?
What if he wasn’t teaching Harry at all?
What if he was testing him?
Maybe Crouch Jr. was trying again and again to find a way to make Imperio stick to Harry. If he could break Harry’s resistance, he wouldn’t need the Triwizard Tournament at all.
And that’s important because this lesson happens before Beauxbatons and Durmstrang arrive, before the Goblet is set up, and before Harry’s name is even entered.
So I don’t think the original plan had anything to do with the tournament.
I think Plan A was to control Harry directly.
If Crouch Jr. could keep Harry under the Imperius Curse, Harry could eventually slip out of Hogwarts unnoticed, make his own way to the graveyard, and nobody would even realise he was missing until it was too late.
No complicated tournament. No bewitched Goblet. No manipulating an entire school year.
Just Imperio Harry, get him to the graveyard, Voldemort returns, and Harry never comes back.
The Triwizard Tournament might have been Plan B because Plan A failed four times in that classroom.
Nagini’s story is much sadder than the Harry Potter books initially made it seem. In Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, we learn that Nagini was originally a human witch and a Maledictus someone carrying a blood curse that gradually forces them to transform permanently into an animal. In Nagini’s case, that animal was a snake. In the 1920s, she was being exhibited by the Circus Arcanus and had already become close to Credence Barebone. Unlike an Animagus, she couldn’t simply choose to transform forever; the curse was eventually going to take away her human form completely. The official Harry Potter encyclopedia confirms that Nagini ultimately became permanently trapped as a snake and lost her humanity.
By the time of Goblet of Fire, Nagini is already permanently a snake and has become Voldemort’s closest companion. Voldemort could communicate with her through Parseltongue and even possess her, and Dumbledore noted that he seemed unusually attached to her. During Voldemort’s years without a body, Nagini helped keep him alive through her venom, guarded him, and carried out murders for him. Voldemort eventually used Bertha Jorkins’s murder to turn Nagini into a Horcrux, placing a fragment of his soul inside the creature he trusted most. That made her both his companion and one of the keys to his immortality. She was ultimately killed by Neville Longbottom with Gryffindor’s sword during the Battle of Hogwarts, destroying the final remaining Horcrux before Voldemort himself was defeated. The really tragic part is that the woman we meet in Fantastic Beasts and the monster we remember from Deathly Hallows are the same person but by the time Harry meets her, Nagini has already lost the human life she was trying to hold onto.
it always felt weird that strange went from a total novice in 2016 to casually fighting a 4 stone thanos in 2018.
until you realize the dormammu time loop wasn't just him dying. it was basically an infinite hyperbolic time chamber.
strange didn't just annoy dormammu, he spent decades or centuries trapped in that loop doing nothing but practicing magic against a god. he fights thanos like a 1000 year old sorcerer supreme because mentally, he is one.
El final de “CITY LIGHTS” (1931) està considerat un dels grans moments de la història del cinema.
Però per entendre què passa realment en aquells últims segons cal recordar un detall: la florista cega mai no ha vist l’home del qual s’ha enamorat.
I està convençuda que és milionari.
Charlot ha mantingut l’equívoc i ha aconseguit els diners perquè ella pugui operar-se dels ulls, un gest que acaba portant-lo a la presó.
Quan surt, torna a buscar-la.
Ella ja hi veu, té una floristeria i encara espera aquell misteriós benefactor ric.
Però qui apareix davant l’aparador és un vagabund mal vestit que no deixa de mirar-la.
No sap qui és i fins i tot se’n diverteix.
Quan surt per donar-li una flor i una moneda, li toca la mà i el reconeix.
James Agee, un dels grans crítics nord-americans de l’època, considerava aquells segons el moment més alt del cinema i la millor interpretació filmada.
Chaplin, en canvi, havia descartat altres preses perquè li semblaven massa actuades.
D’aquesta recordava una cosa ben diferent: la sensació que no estava actuant.
I aquí el final deixa de ser només romàntic.
Charlot ha aconseguit que la dona que estima recuperi la vista, però això també vol dir que ella pot descobrir que l’home que havia imaginat no existeix. Chaplin no ens diu què sent quan comprèn que el seu milionari és aquell vagabund acabat de sortir de la presó.
Tampoc ens dona el petó que resoldria la història. Talla mentre Charlot espera una resposta que nosaltres tampoc arribarem a conèixer.
És un dels moments culminants de la interpretació cinematogràfica perquè Chaplin deixa de mostrar-nos què sent Charlot... i això connecta perfectament amb l’ambigüitat narrativa del final.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar made a valid point.🔥
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar objected to LeBron’s “Mount Rushmore” (the four greatest players of all time) picks. And he left LeBron off the list of GOAT candidates 🐐
In an NBA TV interview, LeBron James was asked to name the four greatest players in NBA history.
He picked Jordan, Magic, Bird, and Oscar Robertson, then added that he himself would definitely be in that top four.
If there wasn’t room for him, he said, somebody would have to be removed.
Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rejected that view head-on.
“It’s impossible to narrow it down to four. I don’t know what LeBron was thinking. He never saw Bill Russell play, and he has no idea what Russell accomplished. Eleven championships in 13 years? Eight in a row? LeBron isn’t even going to get close to that record. I don’t get it. And yet he left Russell off his Mount Rushmore. I think today’s players have a very limited perspective on the game. He needs to rethink that. He should do more research and watch the old film. He’ll be impressed. The game is much easier now that rules like hand-checking have been abolished.”
— Source: The Salt Lake Tribune
Kareem himself is a legend with six championships and six MVPs, a résumé that surpasses LeBron’s. That’s exactly why his words carry weight. As NBA fans, we agree with him 100%.
There were two versions of Michael Jordan.
First 3-peat Jordan:
Airborne. Explosive. Dynamic. Aggressive.
He overwhelmed you with athleticism, attacked the rim relentlessly, and seemed to play the game above everyone else.
Second 3-peat Jordan:
Midrange. Footwork. Angles. Timing.
Less dependent on raw explosiveness, more dependent on complete mastery. He controlled defenders, controlled space, controlled tempo, and seemed to know exactly what the game required before anyone else did.
One Jordan conquered the league with physical dominance.
The other conquered it with basketball mastery.
Either version could stand on its own as a Hall of Fame career.
Put them together?
That’s Michael Jordan.
The greatest basketball player of all time. 🐐