Movies are a great source of entertainment. When you’re watching something which is based on a true story, it can become even more interesting. Whether you love watching real life documentaries, or you want to try a different genre or movie, those based on real crimes definitely have a huge appeal for many people. Even if you don’t want to watch any, you’ll be amazed what you can learn – and you might even see movies on this list that you had no idea were based on real life crimes! 1. City of God (2002) This movie is based on some of the life events of photographer Wilson Rodriguez. The movie is set in Rio de Janeiro and follows the growth of organized crime in one of the local suburbs. Spanning a time frame from the 1960’s to the 1980’s. It follows a gang of criminals who rob, kill, and deal drugs. 2. Memories of Murder (2003) Set in South Korea during the late 1980’s, this real crime movie tells the story of Detective Park and Detective Seo as the
Parrots are definitely among the most colorful birds out there. Known for their ability to talk back and sit on pirate’s shoulders, there’s a huge variety of these intelligent birds, which also means there’s a lot to learn about them! So check out these top 30 colorful facts about parrots! 1. It is estimated that there are about 550 wild parrots living in New York City, especially in Queens and Brooklyn. No one is one hundred percent sure how they got there, but we know it definitely was not by natural migration. The most accepted theory is that they escaped from a shipment headed to JFK Airport. 2. There is a death metal band called Hatebeak who’s lead and only vocalist is a grey parrot named Waldo. 3. One of the most elusive and perplexing birds in the world is the Australian Night Parrot – there were only 3 confirmed sightings in over one century. 4. Most parrots are known for being extremely intelligent – one species in particular, the Goffin coc