On this day in 1912 Captain Scott reached the South Pole 1 month after Amundsen. Scott’s poor planning of his expedition led to the deaths of all the men he had taken to the Pole with him, but in the aftermath he was portrayed as a heroic martyr. A memorial to him and the other members of the expedition is situated in Roath Park, Cardiff, the city the expedition left from. And now the news:
I had an idea once that a film could be made where Morgan Freeman sits by a roaring fire in a high-backed leather chair and reads out the dictionary for two and a half hours. It’d be compelling viewing and a sure-fire hit with great potential for a sequel (Morgan Freeman reads the Thesaurus) or a possible third film (Morgan Freeman reads Reader’s Digest’s ‘How to Fix Just About Anything’). If 20th Century Fox or another studio are reading this blog then feel free to contact me and make me an offer for the rights. Anyway here is Morgan Freeman talking about penguins:
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