Fly
Jun 22 2009, Jeremy Taylor

Filed under: How To, Video, News The Internet is quite literally abuzz with footage of Barack Obama killing a fly which had the audacity to interrupt an important interview he was doing. While the president uses his hand and a bit of patience to execute t

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Former Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin poses before the screening of the digital 3D animated movie “Fly Me to the Moon”, by Belgium Director Ben Stassen, Sunday, Oct. 19 , 2008 in Paris. Buzz Aldrin plays himself in the movie in a live-action cameo.