170 years old Champagne Soold for $156,000.....

Eleven bottles of some of the world’s oldest champagne sold for more than $156,000 at an auction in Finland today after 170 years at the bottom of the sea.
Six bottles were Juglar, a house that disappeared in 1829, four were Veuve Clicquot and one was Heidsieck. With interest from Champagne makers, the sellers were watching after a 30,000 euro ($37,720) a bottle record set in the last sale, though the Paris-based auction house of Artcurial Briest-Poulain-F.Tajan had placed an estimate of just 10,000 euros each.

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D'Banj in Kanye West Video – “Mercy”

Today, Kanye West delivers the video for “Mercy,” the excellent Big Sean/Pusha T/2 Chainz posse cut that he released back in April. Directed by Nabil, the video is a stark and elemental black-and-white thing: The four rappers (plus one woman, a couple of expensive videos, and a dancing Kid Cudi) in a gigantic unfurnished room, seen in one continuous take as the camera slowly turns on an axis. Oh, and also, all the rappers have Jamie Madrox-style self-cloning powers and Nightcrawler-style teleporting powers. It’s fucking awesome. Watch it below.

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Queen Elizabeth II Visits Prince Philip at King Edward VII Hospital

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh arrive for the official reopening of Kensington Palace on March 15, 2012 in London, England.

Talk about a speedy recovery! Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, may very well be able to celebrate his 91st birthday at home.
The British royal had recently been hospitalized "as a precautionary measure after developing a bladder infection," forcing him to miss several Diamond Jubilee festivities. On Wednesday, Queen Elizabeth II, 86, visited her husband at the King Edward VII Hospital in central London.

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Pics: Dana Plane Crash

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building where the plane crashed

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