Things We Saw Today: China’s Real Life Version of Doraemon… Real Cats!

China is getting a real live version of Doraemon. With real cats. I’m just gonna let that sink in for you. (via Rocket News)

• The Horizon Award for young female directors is currently crowdfunding for support. If you want to help this group of women in Hollywood provide well-deserved recognition to young filmmakers in the industry, check out the Indiegogo page! (via Variety)

Source:LiveScience

According to a survey carried out by LiveScience, 54% of Americans believe in extraterrestrial life. To sum up my own feelings, I quote Arthur C. Clarke: “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” Anyone else suddenly feel lonely?

• Apparently Tank Abbott, a former UFC champion, said that he’d “beat Ronda Rousey,” then she’d “make him a sandwich.” Uh-huh. Okay, dude. (via Huffington Post)
• Speaking of skeezy dudes, apparently a James Madison University fraternity wasted absolutely zero time getting their rushes to start targeting female students. They were given a list of dorm room numbers belonging to female students, all ranked according to “hotness.” Gross. (via Gawker)

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