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Macca’s Las Vegas gig sells out in seven seconds

Macca’s Las Vegas gig sells out in seven secondsLondon, Mar 11 : Sir Paul McCartney may have set a world record after selling out all the tickets for his upcoming gig in Las Vegas in an astonishing seven seconds, according to promoters.

The former Beatle's performance at the opening of the New Joint at the Hardrock Hotel and Casino will be witnessed by 4,000 fans, reports The Telegraph.

Sales opened on February 14 for the April 19 gig and sold at a rate of almost 600 seats a second, said Concerts West.

“Dracula” fish lost its teeth about 50 million years ago

Dracula-fishLondon, March 11 : Scientists have used DNA analysis to suggest that the “Dracula” fish lost its teeth about 50 million years ago, and developed rows of sharp protrusions that resemble teeth.

Dubbed the “Dracula” fish, the creature is about 17mm (0.7 inches) long and has been found in only one Burmese stream.

According to a report by BBC News, the researchers, from London’s Natural History Museum (NHM), believe the fish lost its teeth over evolutionary time, but later evolved the bone fangs.

Malin Akerman says ‘Watchmen’ costume was like “human condom”

Malin Akerman says ‘Watchmen’ costume was like “human condom”Washington, Mar 11 : Swedish/Canadian actress Malin Akerman has revealed that she hated the skin-tight costume she had to wear for her role in movie `Watchmen' as it left her smelling like "a human condom".

Akerman, who played the part of Silk Spectre II in the new comic book movie adaptation, found the yellow and black suit a little too tight for comfort.

"I thought it was really f***ing hot [at first]," Contactmusic quoted her as telling Maxim magazine.

Disney announces plans to go carbon neutral

Disney announces plans to go carbon neutral Los Angeles  - Entertainment giant Disney said it plans to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2012 as the first step toward its goal to become carbon neutral.

The company said it would reduce waste at its theme parks, cruise ships and office and retail spaces to half of the 2006 level of 170,000 tons by 2013. Disney plans to reduce its electricity use by 10 per cent by 2013. The goals were set even though the company plans to expand its California theme park and launch two new cruise ships by 2012.

Himesh to say “Ishq Unplugged” to Sonal and Purbi

Himesh ReshammiyaAfter Aaap ka Suroor and Karzz, Himesh is all set to be seen in another film called as Ishq Unplugged with TV actresses' Sonal Sehgal and Purbi Joshi. The shooting of the film has already started so to get more about the film details we spoke to the two gorgeous actresses.

Purbi Joshi says,”I cant comment now as that isn't allowed to be spoken. Later on we tried to get news about the film with Aaashayein girl Sonal Sehgal and she too was mute to disclose anything, ”I can’t talk about it as it’s written in the contract which is quite annoying as the shooting is already started.”

Will Hrithik go international too?

Hrithik Roshan After the Slumdog success and huge international coverage, every second

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