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There are exactly two reasons why The Big Bang Theory can make tears trickle down your cheeks: 1. You cry from laughing. 2. You find out that the s...

The envy of the students of Hogwarts from us Muggles is real. What do they have that we don't? Oh yes, magical abilities... Unfortunately, we can't...

Stormtroopers are the foot soldiers of Darth Vader and the Empire. But the masked troops are anything but unerring. Sometimes they almost seem more...

O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree, How Lovely are your… Harry Potter decorations?!This must be Dobby’s doing. Since he decorated the Room of Requi...

If you've asked for a pet for Christmas and your father with his penchant for the bizarre and unusual brings along a mysterious box, you shouldn't ...

In Diagon Alley, at the Burrow, and in the Great Hall on just about any occasion, Harry and his friends can find baked goods galore in the form of ...

Writing letters seems to be an occupation of the last century. German government offices still use them today, but that rather confirms this statem...

If we were to believe a popular commercial, and the meme created out of it, the most interesting man in the world is drinking beer. But come on, th...

"The Lord of the Rings" has fascinated us nerds for generations. It's not just the detailed and diverse value of Middle-earth that inspires us, but...

Even though you are well over eleven, you are still eagerly awaiting the letter to Hogwarts. You just don't want to accept that you will remain a s...

The motif of the three wise monkeys who see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil has become a recurring sight in everyday life – even the emoji ...

Witty banter, risky business, fistfights and maybe the worst table manners of all time… These are the movies of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill. Their...

Year after year, millions of trees across the world are chopped down, only to be displayed in living rooms, shopping malls and Christmas markets fo...

Yes, we all know the stereotype: the male nerd enjoys a science-fiction classic like Star Wars while his girlfriend slowly drifts off to sleep. Fir...

The journey of the Fellowship, which sets out to destroy the One Ring and prevent the reign of terror of Sauron is not only dangerous and adventuro...

Every adventure needs a spectacular escape, an exciting chase, or a dangerous hike through unknown lands – or maybe all three of them. But this is ...

Only one egg is left on the breakfast table. You look to your left ... You look to your right. Your family is fixating their greedy eyes on the per...

If you ask die-hard science-fiction fans who the most iconic bad guys are, then some would be sure to name the stormtroopers. These imperial goons ...

As we learned in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, students at Hogwarts have access to not only boring old showers but also luxurious baths with...

Whether for celebrations, important meetings with the family or negotiations with new business partners - the Garrison Pub is the Peaky Blinders' h...

In the Studio Ghibli movie “My Neighbour Totoro”, a small family moves to a house in the country – and quickly realises that the land and adjacent ...

The planet of Mandalore is known mainly, among other things, for its martial inhabitants, its weapons and the metal alloy Beskar. Beskar is an incr...

What didn't work the first time will certainly work the second time. Or the third. Maybe you can help the Empire rebuild the Death Star. Unfortunat...

In the fabulous world of Harry Potter, the owl Hedwig is truly a marvelous animal. With her intelligence and dedication, she becomes far more to Ha...

The endless universe still awaits us? The moon is still the only celestial body we humans have set foot on, and even Mars will remain unexplored fo...

The best scene in Harry Potter - both the books and the movies - is definitely when Harry decides to buy a piece of every single snack on the Hogwa...

In the Star Wars saga, there are several technically gifted hobbyists. Both Anakin and Luke are very successful at tinkering with droids or podrace...

The droid R2-D2 appears in almost every Star Wars film, but still hardly anyone understands what his beeping sounds mean. However, maybe it's bette...

The frightening, mysterious Night Fury that terrorises the village Berk in the movie “How to Train Your Dragon” turns out to be a cute and rather s...

Although it is certainly the most popular and iconic spaceship in the entire Star Wars universe, don’t think too much about the way the Millennium ...

The DC Comics Batman voice-controlled Batmobile proves that a smart speaker can also be a real eye-catcher. The Batmobile looks great on a desk or ...

Contrary to Luke's fears, the Millennium Falcon is anything but "just junk". In fact, behind the façade of the dilapidated YT-1300 freighter is one...

Hogwarts founders Godric Gryffindor, Salazar Slytherin, Rowena Ravenclaw and Helga Hufflepuff were of very different opinions when it came to the t...

Speak friend and enter! Hmm, for some reason, that didn't work. Maybe you made a mistake while deciphering the runes on your front door. Well, you ...

Haunted houses don’t have to be scary. We’ve known that since “My Neighbour Totoro”. The phenomena that the sisters Satsuki and Mei encounter might...