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After 11 Years Naruto Fans Put Some Respect On Sakura’s Name

On Thursday, the official Naruto website posted the results for Naruto99, its first popularity poll in the last 11 years. Although Sakura Haruno, the punching bag within the Naruto fandom, didn’t win Naruto99, she surprised both the creator and fans alike by getting more than double Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha’s votes combined. Six Anime

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News: Beef / Liberty preview

Omaha Beef @ Salina Liberty April 15, 2023 – 6:35pm Tony’s Pizza Events Center April 14, 2023 The undefeated Omaha Beef (4-0) return to last place they suffered a defeat when they travel to Salina, Kansas to take on the Liberty (4-1). Last June 25th the Liberty defeated the Beef 38-34 in Champions Bowl 7.

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Gaming

Critical Role’s Matt Mercer Is Tears of The Kingdom’s Ganon

Screenshot: The Escapists / Kotaku Matt Mercer, star of the Dungeons & Dragons show Critical Role and the voice behind dozens of animated and video game characters, officially confirmed his biggest gig yet: voicing hot Ganon in The Legend of Zelda: The Tears of the Kingdom. Skyward Sword HD Revisits The Stumble That Led To

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Drink of the Week

Drink of the Week: Spring Blossom Spritz

Welcome back, NowOmaha.com readers! This week, we’re excited to bring you a refreshing, spring-inspired cocktail: the Spring Blossom Spritz. This vibrant and floral drink is perfect for enjoying on a sunny patio or during a weekend brunch. We’ll delve into the origins of this delightful concoction before sharing a simple recipe you can make at

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Gaming

13 Game Boss Fights That Should Be Crimes Against Humanity

If there’s one video game boss I’d love to see in Hell one day it’s the (admittedly beautiful) Sephiroth from the OG Kingdom Hearts. This bad boy was already a nuisance in Final Fantasy VII, but then you accidentally encounter the jerk in Square’s 2002 Disney crossover action-RPG and before you know it, you’re hearing

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Gaming

25 Years Of Leon Kennedy’s Evolution In Resident Evil

Image: Capcom / Kotaku Resident Evil pretty boy Leon Scott Kennedy is arguably Italian-American, something around 5’10”, says admirably stupid things, and I, like many people, was endeared to him by the recent Resident Evil 4 remake. There, Leon’s powder blue eyes and wispy hair, as light as fennel pollen, had players reconsidering their marriage

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Movie Reviews

Everything Went Fine

The crisis in “Everything Went Fine” begins in the first moment. Emmanuèle (Sophie Marceau) sits at a table in her apartment, working. The phone rings. She listens to the caller, whom we don’t hear. She asks, “When? Where?” and then promptly races out the door. Her father has had a stroke, and the caller is

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Movie Reviews

Sweetwater movie review & film summary (2023)

You can sense that condescension in the film’s unnatural development, as seen in commonplace scenes of prejudice: Eric Roberts briefly appears as a bigoted service station owner that shouts the Black Globetrotters away from his gas by touting a double barrel shotgun; a hotel rents a room to the monkey Mr. Bananas rather than the Globetrotters;

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Gaming

Minecraft Legends Kotaku Review: An Underbaked Strategy Game

The writer O. Henry is alleged to have said of New York City, “It’ll be a great place if they ever finish it.” I have a very similar feeling about Minecraft Legends. Its mix of real-time strategy and third-person action seems like it could be a splendid game, should Mojang ever get around to completing

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Gaming

The concept art and illustrations behind city-builder Terra Nil

Image: Free Lives Terra Nil, a game I recently reviewed for the site, is one of the most pleasurable desktop experiences I’ve had in a long time, both because of its tricky blend of puzzles and city-building but also because it’s a rare game that tackles climate change (or, in this case, restoration) with a

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