The Pearl of Lao Tzu (also referred to as Pearl of Lao Tze and previously as Pearl of Allah) used to be the largest known pearl. The pearl was found in the Palawan sea, which surrounds the island of Palawan in the Philippines, and was found by a Filipino diver, it is not considered a gemstone pearl, but is instead known as a clam pearl or Tridacna pearl from a giant clam. It measures 24 centimeters in diameter (9.45 inches) and weighs 6.4 kilograms (14.2 lb).
In 1994, Columbia Pictures and writer/director Luc Besson brought a hitman romance to America. It starred the noted French actor Jean Reno and a young upstart: 12-year-old Natalie Portman, who was making her film debut. The movie was called LÃ©on in France, but it would be renamed The Professional for American audiences and marketed as a pure action thriller.
Abigail Breslin Suffers Panic Attack On Stage in NYC. Abigail Breslin had quite the opening night of her new play All the Fine Boys. The 20-year-old actress had a panic attack while performing on Wednesday (March 1) in New York City. Luckily, her co-stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Alex Wolff, and more helped her get through it. âWhen youâre on stage doing a play and you have an actual panic attack mid show cuz anxiety doesnât warn you,â Abby tweeted.