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How to get the Scarecrow Song in Ocarina of Time

  • Create a tune as young Link and teach it to Bonooru.
  • Return as adult Link after the Forest Temple and replay it.
  • Summon Pierre at swirling hay to reach hidden collectibles.

The Scarecrow Song in the Ocarina of Time remake is an optional tool for reaching otherwise inaccessible places. It is not needed to finish the game, but it helps players collect every Piece of Heart and Skulltula Token. As young Link, create a short tune on the ocarina…

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BoJack Horseman: A Top Animated Season in TV History

  • Season four blends Hollywood satire with a deeper look at family trauma.
  • “Time’s Arrow” is highlighted for its portrayal of depression.
  • The season is ranked slightly above season five.

Season four of *BoJack Horseman* is presented as one of television’s strongest seasons, showing how the animated series combines Hollywood satire with a serious examination of family trauma and depression. Its account of BoJack’s family gives more context for his behaviour while stressing that past trauma does not…

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Phantom Blade Zero Doesn’t Have an Achievement for Beating Its Hardest Mode; A Growing Trend in the Games Industry Is to Blame

  • Phantom Blade Zero’s hardest mode has no achievement.
  • Developers are making trophy lists more approachable.
  • The writer says this may encourage checklist-driven play.

Phantom Blade Zero will not award an achievement for completing its hardest mode, 66 Days Mode, which gives players 66 chances to finish the campaign after completing it once. The writer argues that this reflects a growing trend of developers making achievement lists easier to complete, as some…

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Born 79 Years Ago Today in Tennessee, the Hitmaking Songwriter Who Gave the Masters Its Iconic Theme Song and Had a Famous Rock Star Cousin

  • Dave Loggins wrote the Masters’ long-running theme, “Augusta”.
  • “Please Come to Boston” earned him a Grammy nomination.
  • He died in 2024, aged 76.

Dave Loggins, born in Tennessee on 10 November 1947, became a successful singer-songwriter whose work crossed pop, country and sport. He wrote “Please Come to Boston”, a Grammy-nominated hit, and “Augusta”, the enduring theme for CBS coverage of the Masters golf tournament. Loggins grew up in a musical…

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REM tried to step out of the spotlight. ‘Losing My Religion’ pulled them further into it

  • REM struggled with the scrutiny that came with fame.
  • “Losing My Religion” brought success the band could not predict.
  • Michael Stipe said the period was enjoyable despite the attention.

REM’s members found the attention that came with success tiring, and Michael Stipe sometimes skipped press duties because he felt he had run out of things to say. Yet the band’s attempts to step back from the spotlight coincided with their greatest creative and commercial success, driven in…

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Before ‘Born to Run’, one song would change Bruce Springsteen’s life forever: “Shot straight through to my brain”

  • Elvis Presley’s ‘Hound Dog’ made a lasting impression on young Springsteen.
  • Springsteen later wrote ‘Fire’ hoping Presley would record it.
  • The song helped point him towards a life in music.

Bruce Springsteen has said Elvis Presley’s 1956 recording of ‘Hound Dog’ was a life-changing moment when he was growing up in New Jersey. He recalled that the song made him realise there was more to life, and its energy helped set him on a path towards music. Springsteen…

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Rosé Covers The Killers At LACMA Gala

  • Rosé covered “Read My Mind” at LACMA’s Art + Film Gala.
  • The Killers released the song in 2006.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio was among the gala’s hosts.

Rosé, the Blackpink member, performed a cover of the Killers’ “Read My Mind” at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s annual Art + Film Gala on Saturday. The performance brought a 2006 rock song to a high-profile event and drew on the bright, new wave-influenced sound associated…

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Bruce Springsteen Jokes About G-Spots (for a Good Cause) at 2026 Stand Up for Heroes Benefit: 5 Best Moments

  • Stand Up for Heroes raised $5.9 million for US veterans.
  • Craig Newmark pledged another $28 million.
  • Springsteen mixed acoustic songs with risqué jokes.

The Bob Woodruff Foundation and New York Comedy Festival held the 20th annual Stand Up for Heroes benefit at New York’s David Geffen Hall, raising money for US veterans through comedy and music. Bruce Springsteen performed acoustic songs and joked with the audience, while comedians Jon Stewart, Josh…

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Nintendo Is Officially Investing in Game Preservation

  • Nintendo is hiring a digital archivist on a 12-month contract.
  • The role will organise records about legacy systems and platforms.
  • Public access to the archive is not guaranteed.

Nintendo of America is seeking a digital archivist, signalling a formal investment in preserving the company’s records and history. The role could help safeguard material about legacy systems, at a time when much of gaming’s past is at risk and preservation groups say large rights holders need to…

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Moment Jonathan Ross jokes about David Walliams ‘going home with 15-year-olds’ at 2004 comedy awards

  • Ross’s 2004 joke about Walliams and 15-year-olds has resurfaced.
  • Walliams denies the sexual misconduct allegations.
  • Labour suspended him after the allegations became public.

Footage from the 2004 British Comedy Awards has resurfaced showing Jonathan Ross joking that the event, then 15 years old, was “probably going home with David Walliams”. Walliams laughed at the remark. The clip has attracted attention after he was identified as the celebrity who tried to prevent…

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