Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

Before Sunrise

Richard Linklater's Before trilogy is essential viewing for anyone who believes in the power of love and connection. En route to Vienna, Celine, a Frech student returning to Paris, encounters Jesse, an American on his way back to the States. After an invigorating conversation, the two agree to get off the train in Vienna, and forge something that may or may not last longer than one fateful night.

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The More You Know

  • St. Lucia is the only country that is named after a woman.
  • In 1945, Dwight D. Eisenhower predicted that people would try to dispel the holocaust as a falsehood, and ordered all possible photographs taken of the Nazi crimes to hinder any such attempts.
  • The wolf's jaw can exert 1500 pounds of pressure per square inch, twice the jaw pressure of a German Shepherd. Wolves can crush large bones in just a few bites.
  • February used to be the last month of the year, which is why it has the shortest number of days.
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