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  • If I had to cast BIG BALLS in a studio comedy, this is my dream candidate.

    02/10/2025 8:59:45 PM PST · by E. Pluribus Unum · 23 replies
    X.com ^ | 10:17 PM · Feb 10, 2025 | James Woods✓@RealJamesWoods
    What’s so wonderful, however, is that this is the actual guy! He may be the only celebrity I truly want to meet…
  • Musketeer D'Artagnan's grave in Netherlands, historian says

    11/16/2008 8:57:19 AM PST · by BGHater · 31 replies · 1,252+ views
    The Ottawa Citizen ^ | 15 Nov 2008 | Adam Sage
    PARIS - A five-year quest to locate the tomb of d'Artagnan -- the inspiration for Alexandre Dumas's novel The Three Musketeers -- has led to a small Dutch church where new research suggests the swashbuckling hero is buried. Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan died during the Siege of Maastricht on June 25, 1673, and, according to a leading French historian, was laid to rest only few kilometres away at Saint Peter and Paul Church in Wolder. "The trail is very precise," said Odile Bordaz, the author of several works on the musketeer. Ms. Bordaz discounted theories that d'Artagnan's body...