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The company behind all Akira Kurosawa films (except for Rashomon, which was distributed by Daiei), Godzilla, Rodan, Mothra, and King Ghidorah.
Founded in 1932 by Ichizo Kobayashi, Toho managed much of the kabuki in Japan and, among other properties, the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater and the Imperial Garden Theater in Tokyo.
by LaserVideoTube May 2, 2021
Ronald Reagan's Vice-President who became elected the 41st President of the United States (for the first time since the Martin van Buren/Richard Mentor Johnson administration!), serving from 1989 to 1993; he recognized the Disability Rights Movement and made his predecessor's negotiations to end the Cold War a successful endeavor. But because his campaign promise was broken, he lost his bid for re-election to Bill Clinton in 1992 and became a humanitarian activist after leaving the White House.
Also known as Dubya's father and the last World War II veteran to be elected to the Oval Office.
Also known as Dubya's father and the last World War II veteran to be elected to the Oval Office.
"Read my lips: no... new... taxes!"
-George H. W. Bush's prominent sound bite, from his speech at the 1988 Republican National Convention.
-George H. W. Bush's prominent sound bite, from his speech at the 1988 Republican National Convention.
by LaserVideoTube June 30, 2022
A Saudi Arabian pacifist who became world famous for having organized a horse race across North Africa to replace the cancelled 2008 Dakar Rally; son of Osama bin Laden and Najwa Ghanhem.
"I heard the rally was stopped because of Al-Qaeda; I don't think they are going to stop me!"
-Omar bin Laden, when he got interviewed in the aftermath of the 2007 killing of French tourists in Mauritania.
-Omar bin Laden, when he got interviewed in the aftermath of the 2007 killing of French tourists in Mauritania.
by LaserVideoTube June 30, 2022
An extremist ideology with genocidal and vengeful leanings that was made infamous by Osama bin Laden and his organization, al-Qaeda; it's responsible for the destruction of two US embassies in East Africa (1998) and the original World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York (2001).
Counterterrorists: No high-rise building will be safe and secure unless international terrorism is eliminated from the face of the Earth!
Anti-war people: It will never be possible to win the War on Terror - international terrorists are very genocidal toward their worst enemies and vengeful for their fallen comrades!
Anti-war people: It will never be possible to win the War on Terror - international terrorists are very genocidal toward their worst enemies and vengeful for their fallen comrades!
by LaserVideoTube June 30, 2022
A French Canadian man that used to defend villains and attack real heroes (but still get more likes than dislikes); now he plays Nintendo games in more interesting ways (e.g. the Super Mario Bros. series without touching a single coin and/or while carrying Luigi), and makes videos about them.
Jared: Hey, did you watch NicoBBQ's "Mario is NOT A HERO" video trilogy on YouTube?
Margot: Yeah! It's just le epic troll.
Margot: Yeah! It's just le epic troll.
by LaserVideoTube June 30, 2022
Short for Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd.
A Japanese technology company founded in 1939 through the merger of Shibaura Seisakusho (established in 1875 as Tanaka Seisakusho) and Tokyo Denki (established in 1890 as Hakunetsusha).
A Japanese technology company founded in 1939 through the merger of Shibaura Seisakusho (established in 1875 as Tanaka Seisakusho) and Tokyo Denki (established in 1890 as Hakunetsusha).
Toshiba is known for:
1. Having used a fancy logo from 1950 to 1969 (better known as the Umbrella Mark);
2. The development of the DVD (a format that replaced VHS cassette tapes); and…
3. Being, along with Seagate and Western Digital, one of the only three hard disk drive manufacturers still in business today (it absorbed Fujitsu's manufacturing division).
1. Having used a fancy logo from 1950 to 1969 (better known as the Umbrella Mark);
2. The development of the DVD (a format that replaced VHS cassette tapes); and…
3. Being, along with Seagate and Western Digital, one of the only three hard disk drive manufacturers still in business today (it absorbed Fujitsu's manufacturing division).
by LaserVideoTube July 29, 2022
What the third of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World should have been, but no!
Instead, the Empire State Building won that honor!
Instead, the Empire State Building won that honor!
May all the innocent people who died as a result of the September 11, 2001 attacks (which destroyed the World Trade Center Twin Towers) rest in peace...
by LaserVideoTube June 30, 2022