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Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Handout photo dated November 22, 2001 shows Astronaut Frank L. Culbertson (left), Expedition 3 mission commander, and cosmonaut Vladimir N. Dezhurov, flight engineer representing Rosaviakosmos, eat a Thanksgiving meal in the Zvezda Service Module on the International Space Station (ISS). ISS003-E-08151 . Since 1973, astronauts have celebrated Thanksgiving in space, bringing a cherished tradition far beyond Earth. The first Thanksgiving in orbit took place aboard Skylab during the Skylab 4 mission, where astronauts Gerald Carr, Edward Gibson, and William Pogue marked the day with an improvised meal after a spacewalk. Over the years, this tradition has evolved, with crews on shuttles, space stations, and orbiters finding creative ways to honor the holiday. From shrimp cocktail and irradiated turkey aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in 1985 to tortilla-based meals introduced by Mexican astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela, culinary adaptations have played a key role. Thanksgiving in space often features improvised decora

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Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Handout photo dated November 22, 2001 shows Cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin (left), Expedition 3 flight engineer, and astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, mission commander, eat a Thanksgiving meal in the Zvezda Service Module on the International Space Station (ISS). Tyurin represents Rosaviakosmos. ISS003-E-08147 . Since 1973, astronauts have celebrated Thanksgiving in space, bringing a cherished tradition far beyond Earth. The first Thanksgiving in orbit took place aboard Skylab during the Skylab 4 mission, where astronauts Gerald Carr, Edward Gibson, and William Pogue marked the day with an improvised meal after a spacewalk. Over the years, this tradition has evolved, with crews on shuttles, space stations, and orbiters finding creative ways to honor the holiday. From shrimp cocktail and irradiated turkey aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in 1985 to tortilla-based meals introduced by Mexican astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela, culinary adaptations have played a key role. Thanksgiving in space often features improvised decora

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French Actress Christine Boisson Dies Aged 68

French Actress Christine Boisson Dies Aged 68

File photo dated November 5, 2001 of Christine Boisson. French actress Christine Boisson, who got her big-screen break as a 17-year-old in Emmanuelle, has died at the age of 68 in Paris. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

9/11 Memorial And Museum - NYC

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is located on the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York. Mainly made up of the imprint of the two destroyed towers, they were built in memory of all the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. New York City, NY, USA, on November 08, 2023. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rally In Solidarity With Israel - Paris

Rally In Solidarity With Israel - Paris

A poster referring to the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States and the November 13, 2015 attacks in Fran during a "march of solidarity for Israel" organized by the CRIF (Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France). Paris, October 9, 2023.Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-YUNNAN-JINPING-REVISIT TO KUCONG PEOPLE'S PRIMITIVE LIFE (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-JINPING-REVISIT TO KUCONG PEOPLE'S PRIMITIVE LIFE (CN)

(230726) -- JINPING, July 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the changes in housing conditions of Kucong people: the banana leaf shed built by Zhang Puzhong based on his memory of Kucong people's primitive life in the forest taken on July 23, 2023 (top, Xinhua/Fei Maohua); the thatched huts at a Kucong village, Jinping County taken in 1984 (2nd from top, Xinhua/Min Fuquan); brand-new adobe houses covered in asbestos tiles in Xianami Village, Zhemi Township, Jinping County, taken in November 2001 (3rd from top, Xinhua/Lin Yiguang); and a view of Xingfaling Village, Zhemi Township, Jinping County taken on July 23, 2023 (bottom, Xinhua/Chen Xinbo). After days of thinking, Zhang Puzhong decided to do something instructive to his grandchildren: bring them back to the forest he used to live as a child more than 60 years ago. "This is very important. I know how happy I am today because I never forget how bitter my life was in the past," Zhang said. Zhang is a 70-year-old Kucong resident in Xiaxinzha

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Etsuko Takano dies

Etsuko Takano dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in November 2001 shows Etsuko Takano, general manager of Iwanami Hall, a Tokyo movie theater famous for screenings of foreign art films. Takano died of colon cancer at a Tokyo hospital on Feb. 9, 2013, the 45th anniversary of the founding of Iwanami Hall. She was 83 years old.

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Famed economist Uzawa dies at 86

Famed economist Uzawa dies at 86

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in November 2001 shows Hirofumi Uzawa, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo, who died of pneumonia on Sept. 18, 2014. The theoretical economist also taught at Stanford University and the University of Chicago, both in the United States.

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Repair on damaged neutrino detector to be completed in mid-April

Repair on damaged neutrino detector to be completed in mid-April

GIFU, Japan - A large neutrino detector operated by the University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research was shown off to media organizations on April 7 before the completion of its repair work in mid-April following severe damage sustained in an accident in November 2001. The institute will partially resume experiments with the ''Super-Kamiokande'' detector immediately after the completion of the reconstruction work before its full resumption in around late June, the institute said.

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(1)Kyoto dance master Inoue Yachiyo IV dies at 98

(1)Kyoto dance master Inoue Yachiyo IV dies at 98

KYOTO, Japan - Inoue Yachiyo IV, a living national treasure and the master of the Inoue school of Kyoto dancing, died March 19, her family said March 24. She was 98. Photo shows Inoue dancing in Kyoto on November 14, 2001.

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Renovated Kintaikyo Bridge opens to public

Renovated Kintaikyo Bridge opens to public

YAMAGUCHI, Japan - People stroll across the Kintaikyo Bridge, a popular tourist spot in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on March 20 following a ceremony to mark the completion of renovation work on the bridge, which was originally built in 1673. The work started in November 2001 and cost some 2.6 billion yen.

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'Mini-ministerial' WTO meeting begins with farm focus

'Mini-ministerial' WTO meeting begins with farm focus

TOKYO, Japan - Trade and farm ministers from 22 selected economies of the 145-member World Trade Organization pose for a group photo at a hotel in Tokyo on Feb. 14 as they started a three-day meeting aimed at advancing a trade round the WTO members launched in Doha in November 2001.

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NCP leader Noda willing to return to LDP: Ogi

NCP leader Noda willing to return to LDP: Ogi

TOKYO, Japan - Land minister Chikage Ogi tells journalists in the Diet on Dec. 13 that New Conservative Party (NCP) leader Takeshi Noda is willing to return to the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Noda replaced Ogi in November 2001 as the NCP leader.

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Japan hints at inspection of N. Korean cargo-passenger ship

Japan hints at inspection of N. Korean cargo-passenger ship

NIGATA, Japan - File photo taken in November 2001 shows the North Korean cargo-passenger ship Man Gyong Bong sailing into the port of Niigata on the Sea of Japan. The Japanese government indicated Dec. 6 it may inspect the ship amid growing concern that it may carry controversial material such as illegal drugs.

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(3)Japan to send Aegis ship to Indian Ocean

(3)Japan to send Aegis ship to Indian Ocean

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in November 2001 shows the Kongou, one of Japan's Aegis-equipped high-tech destroyers berthed at Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture. Japan decided Dec. 4 to send one of its Aegis vessels to the Indian Ocean later December to step up logistical support for the U.S.-led antiterrorism operation.

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Damaged neutrino detector 'Super Kamiokande' restored

Damaged neutrino detector 'Super Kamiokande' restored

GIFU, Japan - A large neutrino detector operated by the University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research (ICRR) in Gifu Prefecture is shown off to the media Sept. 24 after it was repaired following severe damage sustained in an accident in November 2001. About 7,000 or 60% of the 11,000 photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) attached to the neutrino detector in the town of Kamioka in the central Japanese prefecture were found broken last Nov. 12 due to a chain reaction, but it is now repaired to a level that experiments can resume, ICRR officials said.

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Yoko Kitazawa

Yoko Kitazawa

TOKYO - Yoko Kitazawa, critic who became chairman of the Peace Studies Association of Japan in November, 2001.

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(1)Nuke plant pipe ruptured under enormous pressure

(1)Nuke plant pipe ruptured under enormous pressure

HAMAOKA, Japan - File photo taken in November 2001 shows Chubu Electric Power Co.'s Hamaoka nuclear plant in Shizuoka Prefecture. The plant's operator and the government's nuclear body said Dec. 6, 2001 a steam pipe at the plant ruptured instantly under enormous pressure in November, causing a radioactive steam leak. Chubu officials said they suspect the pressure was due to explosive hydrogen combustion inside the pipe and they are investigating to prove their hypothesis.

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(2)Nuke plant pipe ruptured under enormous pressure

(2)Nuke plant pipe ruptured under enormous pressure

NAGOYA, Japan - Ryosuke Mizutani, of Chubu Electric Power Co. explains how a radioactive steam leak took place in November at the company's Hamaoka nuclear plant in Shizuoka Prefecture at a media briefing in Nagoya on Dec. 6, 2001.

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Anti-Taliban opposition to hold mid-Nov. talks in north

Anti-Taliban opposition to hold mid-Nov. talks in north

SHERKAT, Afghanistan - Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, a key figure of Afghanistan's anti-Taliban Northern Alliance, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Sherkat, northern Afghanistan, on Nov. 6, 2001. He said that Afghan groups opposed to Taliban rule plan to hold working talks as early as mid-November in Sherkat to discuss a post-Taliban interim government framework and other related matters.

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Crown Prince Naruhito not accompanied by wife

Crown Prince Naruhito not accompanied by wife

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito walks alone during an autumn garden party hosted by his parents at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2001. His wife, Princess Masako who is due to give birth late in November, was absent.

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Tokyo Game Show kicks off

Tokyo Game Show kicks off

TOKYO, Oct. 12 Kyodo - Xbox, a new game console which U.S. software giant Microsoft Corp. plans to put on U.S. market in November, is one of features at the Tokyo Game Show 2001 Autumn that began at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 12.

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Anti-Taliban opposition to hold mid-Nov. talks in north

Anti-Taliban opposition to hold mid-Nov. talks in north

SHERKAT, Afghanistan - Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, a key figure of Afghanistan's anti-Taliban Northern Alliance, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Sherkat, northern Afghanistan, on Nov. 6, 2001. He said that Afghan groups opposed to Taliban rule plan to hold working talks as early as mid-November in Sherkat to discuss a post-Taliban interim government framework and other related matters.

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Repair on damaged neutrino detector to be completed in mid-April

Repair on damaged neutrino detector to be completed in mid-April

GIFU, Japan - A large neutrino detector operated by the University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research was shown off to media organizations on April 7 before the completion of its repair work in mid-April following severe damage sustained in an accident in November 2001. The institute will partially resume experiments with the ''Super-Kamiokande'' detector immediately after the completion of the reconstruction work before its full resumption in around late June, the institute said. (Kyodo)

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'Mini-ministerial' WTO meeting begins with farm focus

'Mini-ministerial' WTO meeting begins with farm focus

TOKYO, Japan - Trade and farm ministers from 22 selected economies of the 145-member World Trade Organization pose for a group photo at a hotel in Tokyo on Feb. 14 as they started a three-day meeting aimed at advancing a trade round the WTO members launched in Doha in November 2001. (Kyodo)

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NCP leader Noda willing to return to LDP: Ogi

NCP leader Noda willing to return to LDP: Ogi

TOKYO, Japan - Land minister Chikage Ogi tells journalists in the Diet on Dec. 13 that New Conservative Party (NCP) leader Takeshi Noda is willing to return to the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Noda replaced Ogi in November 2001 as the NCP leader. (Kyodo)

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Unloved (2001)

Unloved (2001)

Toru Nakamura, Youko Moriguchi Film: Unloved (2001) 05 November 2001 Date: 05 November 2001

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Unloved (2001)

Unloved (2001)

Youko Moriguchi Film: Unloved (2001) 05 November 2001 Date: 05 November 2001

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Unloved (2001)

Unloved (2001)

Youko Moriguchi, Shunsuke Matsuoka Film: Unloved (2001) 05 November 2001 Date: 05 November 2001

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United We Stand (2001)

United We Stand (2001)

Steven Tyler & Aerosmith Film: United We Stand (2001) Director: Alan Carter 01 November 2001 Date: 01 November 2001

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United We Stand (2001)

United We Stand (2001)

P. Diddy Film: United We Stand (2001) Director: Alan Carter 01 November 2001 Date: 01 November 2001

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The Day The World Ended (2001)

The Day The World Ended (2001)

Debra Christofferson Characters: Nurse Della Divelbuss Film: The Day The World Ended (2001) Director: Paul Seed 23 November 2001 Date: 23 November 2001

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The Day The World Ended (2001)

The Day The World Ended (2001)

Bobby Edner & Nastassja Kinski Characters: Ben Miller & Dr. Jennifer Stillman Film: The Day The World Ended (2001) Director: Paul Seed 23 November 2001 Date: 23 November 2001

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The Day The World Ended (2001)

The Day The World Ended (2001)

Randy Quaid & Bobby Edner Characters: Dr. Michael McCann & Ben Miller Film: The Day The World Ended (2001) Director: Paul Seed 23 November 2001 Date: 23 November 2001

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