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Movie of the Day: Hotel De Sade (2013) * This film had its DVD premiere in Taiwan on December 4, 2013. * This was the directorial debut of a feature for Oman Dhas, who had previously worked in television and who thereafter returned to it.

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On May 9, 1754: The first newspaper cartoon in America appeared in The Pennsylvania Gazette. The image showed a divided snake with the words "Join, or Die" beneath it. It was drawn by Benjamin Franklin to represent the segmented state of the British colonies at the time.

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Movie of the Day: Sleepless Beauty (2020) * This Russian film was released online in Poland on June 29, 2020. * This film was originally titled Ya ne splyu in its native Russian. * This was the fourth and most recent film of director Pavel Khvaleev.

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On May 8, 1959: Mike and Marian Ilitch founded Little Caesar's Pizza Treat in Garden City, Michigan. Little Caesars has since grown into an American multinational pizza chain that operates and franchises pizza restaurants globally with estimated revenues over $4 billion.

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Movie of the Day: Natalie’s Lose Lose (2012) * This film was released in Los Angeles, CA on June 14, 2012. * This was the directorial debut of a feature for Eric Williford, who wrote it as well.

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On May 7, 1987: Shelly Long, in her role as Diane Chambers, made her final appearance as a regular on the TV show Cheers. The episode was titled "I Do, Adieu" which closed the show's fifth season prior to Kirstie Alley joining the cast for the sixth and beyond.

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Movie of the Day: The Girl, the Mother and the Demons (2016) * This film premiered at the BUFF Film Festival in Sweden on March 16, 2016. * This film was originally titled Flickan, mamman och demonerna in its native Swedish. * This film was directed by Suzanne Osten.

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On May 6, 1946: The New York Yankees became the first major league baseball team to travel by plane on a regular basis as they chartered a Douglas DC-4 nicknamed the “Yankee Mainliner” to transport players during the 1946 season.

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Movie of the Day: Dementia: An Experiment in Terror (2006) * This film was released in the US on August 16, 2006. * This was the directorial debut of a full-length feature for B. Luciano Barsuglia, who also wrote it along with Kevin Bernstein and Kevin Brent.

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On May 5, 1926: Sinclair Lewis refused a Pulitzer Prize for his 1925 novel, Arrowsmith. He objected to contests where one book or author was praised over another and made that known to the Pulitzer Prize Committee. He was the first person who would not accept the award.

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Movie of the Day: Anyone Home? (2018) * This film premiered at the North Bend Film Fest in the US on August 25, 2018. * This film was originally titled Model Home before being renamed for its US release. * This was the directorial debut and lone film credit of Patrick Cunningham.

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On May 4, 1970: The Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on students during an anti-Vietnam war protest at Kent State University. Four students were killed and nine others were wounded.

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Movie of the Day: Countdown (2019) * This film was released theatrically in the US beginning on October 25, 2019. * This film was the directorial debut of a feature for Justin Dec, who wrote it as well.

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