How Twitter Saw The Oscars 2013

Nothing sparks a Twitter storm like well-dressed A-listers at an awards ceremony. Of course staying up for the Oscars for those in the UK takes a whole lot of commitment, that’s why Silverbean took the easy route and turned to Twitter. Here is their handy guide to what you missed online and IRL.

10 Astounding Gig World Records

If you’re interested in the ten most amazing records ever set in the music industry, this handy infographic from the folks at StubHub is for you. Are you itching to know which band’s tours sell out the fastest? Or who attracts the biggest crowds? Maybe you’re interested in learning about the deepest ever concert. It’s all in here, along with a host of other facts we’re sure you won’t have heard before, courtesy of Guinness World Records.

The Cost of Exploring Space: Film vs. Reality

When the first sci-fi film was shown in 1902 it stirred the public’s interest in space exploration. As very few of us will qualify to become astronauts we can still enjoy space travel through the mediums of cinema and television. This infographic looks at the costs involved and compare science fiction to science fact.

History of The Red Carpet

With The BAFTAs & Oscars coming up, Rare London has decided to look back through the decades to remember celebrated moments in the history of the red carpet, as well as looking as past trends and infamous dresses. Rare London scour the catwalks and study celebrity outfits at events such as the Oscars for inspiration, so customers can stay on trend without the celebrity price tag.

The Bingo Breakdown

Many tourists associate England as synonymous with rain, fish ‘n’ chips and the Royal family, but the prevalence of bingo culture should also be high-ranked on the list. This quintessential pastime is one of the country’s famed leisure activities, and evident in the 699 licensed and operating bingo clubs around Great Britain. Every day, an approximate 500 bingo clubs link together to play the National Game, with one exception made on Christmas! More than three million people play bingo regularly in the UK.