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«Raiders of the Lost Ark»

Being also known as «Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark», the film won four Academy Awards and is famous for special effects in action movies.

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            «The Matrix»

«The Matrix» is one of the greatest sci-fi movies ever. It also set a new standard in Hollywood for fight scenes.

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            «Rear Window»

Many critics believe that «Rear Window» is Alfred Hitchcock’s best film. They also call it culturally and historically significant.

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            «Pulp Fiction»

Known for its exciting dialogues, combination of different story lines, and numerous pop culture references, «Pulp Fiction» was nominated for sev- en Oscars and won the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival in France.

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            «The Godfather»

«The Godfather» has been recognized as one of the greatest movies ever made. It had one of the greatest casts, screenplays, and directors of all time. So critics speak about the significant effect it had on western culture.

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Why did the man go to the doctor?

A man goes to his doctor and says, «I think my wife’s hearing isn’t good. What should I do?» The doctor replies, «Try this test to find out for sure. Stand ten steps behind her and ask her a question, if she doesn’t answer, she really has a problem with hearing.» The man goes home and sees his wife cooking. He stands ten steps behind her and says, «What’s for dinner, honey?» He gets no answer, so he moves closer and asks again and again. Finally he stands directly behind her and says, «What’s for dinner?» She replies, «For the fourth time, I SAID CHICKEN!»

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What did the doctor tell the man to do?

A man goes to his doctor and says, «I think my wife’s hearing isn’t good. What should I do?» The doctor replies, «Try this test to find out for sure. Stand ten steps behind her and ask her a question, if she doesn’t answer, she really has a problem with hearing.» The man goes home and sees his wife cooking. He stands ten steps behind her and says, «What’s for dinner, honey?» He gets no answer, so he moves closer and asks again and again. Finally he stands directly behind her and says, «What’s for dinner?» She replies, «For the fourth time, I SAID CHICKEN!»

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 Why did the man have to repeat his question several times?

A man goes to his doctor and says, «I think my wife’s hearing isn’t good. What should I do?» The doctor replies, «Try this test to find out for sure. Stand ten steps behind her and ask her a question, if she doesn’t answer, she really has a problem with hearing.» The man goes home and sees his wife cooking. He stands ten steps behind her and says, «What’s for dinner, honey?» He gets no answer, so he moves closer and asks again and again. Finally he stands di- rectly behind her and says, «What’s for dinner?» She replies, «For the fourth time, I SAID CHICKEN!»