In 2001, Renée Zellweger starred in Bridget Jones’s Diary, portraying the chaotic lifestyle of the fictional anti-heroine Bridget Jones, leading to a decline in Chardonnay sales in the UK as attributed by wine expert Oz Clarke. Clarke suggested that Bridget’s association with Chardonnay in the film made the drink less appealing to consumers, while other experts argued that Chardonnay still had strong appeal for parties and gatherings. Despite the impact on Chardonnay sales, the film’s popularity continued, leading to the release of the sequel, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, in 2013.
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Air India captain ‘cut fuel to engines before crash’
Newly leaked information from the investigation into the Air India crash suggests that Captain Sumeet Sabharwal may have switched off the fuel flow, leading to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner losing power and crashing, killing 260 people. The preliminary report indicates that the fuel switches were found in ‘cutoff’ mode, but it remains unclear if this action was accidental or deliberate, prompting calls for caution in drawing conclusions. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The...
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