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Todd Bridges is the last surviving original cast member of the hit sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes,” which ran from 1978 to 1986.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The original iPod, iPhone and iPad, also signed by Steve Jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The sudden popularity of "Fruit Love Island" has spawned many fake TikTok accounts publishing copycat episodes, while some of the original clips appear to have been removed from the platform.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Firmin explained that her mother made the replacement puppet when the original could not be found.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“Isn’t it cool? This is the original book of fairy tales written by Ella St. Clay. It’s called The Way to Rio Luna.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova