After he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957, Albert Camus wrote a letter of thanks to his favorite childhood teacher, whom he'd never forgotten. It's beautiful.

Scarborough’s one cinema screen proving Die Hard is a Christmas movie Charlie

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In 1936, Tolkien published a Christmas poem called "Noel" in the annual journal of a Catholic school near Oxford. For about 80 years the text of the poem was lost to history until Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull visited the school and found it in the archives. Here is the poem:

Today legendary actor Dick Vandyke turned a 100 years old — he’s in better shape than half the country! Happy birthday Dick!!!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year.

Here’s the incomparable Kenneth Williams discussing accents. Absolutely glorious.

🚨 The official video of the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, with the Olympic flame arriving on a snow-covered Mount Etna, is literally goosebumps Sicily, Italy 🇮🇹

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This is a simple explainer on the types of crude oil, where it comes from around the world, and what the US lacks. Save it

This is brilliant. ♥️ 🎶🎻

I am so incredibly proud of our advertising agency; Halo. They only just won Agency of the Year! My heart is bursting! Well done you absolute winners. #Halo #Agencyoftheyear

Auld Lang Syne is arguably the most famous piece of work by Robert Burns. A song of friendship and goodwill. It’s worth remembering in an era of increasing division. Happy Burns Night to you all. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

‼️ Wow, this is awesome Freezing water with a few drops of food coloring into colorful ice bricks and building an igloo? Peak winter DIY. Unforgettable for the kids. Bravo parents 👏🏻

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Who is your South African rugby legend? 🇿🇦

Who is your South African rugby legend? 🇿🇦

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Is it just me that is sad about having to watch snippets of the Winter Olympics on social media instead of DStv