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From iDMb trivia for the 1952 film CASQUE D'OR:

Singer Eunice Waymon was so taken with Simone Signoret's performance in this film that she adopted her name for her stage persona - Nina Simone.

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"When’s the last time you saw anyone make a Latin pun?"

Brandon Sanderson's new book "The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England" includes (spoiler alert) the horrifying "Carp Diem".

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