CAPRICORN (Dec 22-Jan 19) Stage magician David Copperfield made an intriguing announcement recently. He told the German magazine Galore that in his next show, he will use magic to make a woman pregnant - without touching her. That’s similar to the kind of mojo you will possess in 2006,...
Directed by Mike Newell. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and Ralph Fiennes
“Frankly, the entire film felt like the cinematic version of Hamburger Helper - too little meat trying to do too much.” - Paul Clinton, CNN.com
“What is a 'part four' if not the...
CAPRICORN (Dec 22-Jan 19) Germany and the Soviet Union failed to sign a peace treaty after the global hostilities of the mid-20th century. Technically, then, World War II never officially ended. This lack of closure doesn’t seem to have had any lingering repercussions, though, so I won’...
Father Christmas is Hong Kong’s patron saint of:
a) Children
b) Shopping
c) Neon lights
d) Last-minute secret deals with Beijing
In the yet-to-be filmed Hong Kong movie version, the Grinch is played by:
a) Andy Lau, enduring yet another super makeover
b) The surprise return of Regina Ip, or...
The Heavy Metal Ornament for Creative Cooking
Goes to convicted murderer Nancy Kissel, who repeatedly made creamy, pharmaceutically enhanced strawberry milkshakes that left her late husband Robert and friends woozy and doped. When asked what was in the out-of-this-world concoctions, Kissel often...
SAGITTARIUS (Nov 22-Dec 21) "If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers," wrote novelist Thomas Pynchon. Between now and the end of the year, Sagittarius, please gaze into a mirror and tell yourself that advice regularly. You can't afford to...
Star Wars Darth Vader 12-inch, $550, Yoda, $199, Toy Hunters.
Terminator Six-inch figure, $200, Toynet. He’s back – yet again.
Aliens 19-inch Polystone figure, $1,980, Toy Hunters. the bitch is back!
Edward Scissorhands Six-inch model, $330, Toynet. mama always said don't run with an...
AIRPORT. Ours was designed by Sir Norman Foster. It’s where we welcome people from all over the globe. It’s also big, clean, and efficient. That’s the way we like things around here.
BRANDING. We take a crappy handbag, give it to Karen Mok, J-Lo or some other popular stick-thin...
Griselda was born happy enough. Her parents were kind and well-to-do.
Like all happy children, she played with her doll-skyscraper and drew brand names on her shoes.
At night, she prayed for sweets, a new doll and her own TVB chat show.
One day, her father departed on an expedition to find the...