In 1894 — the year in which this film was produced — the American motion picture industry consisted solely of Thomas Edison and his team of inventors.

Edison’s approach to movies was curious — he didn’t see the value in projecting filmed images for a mass audience to share (something The Lumière Brothers would popularize later). Instead, he believed the future rested in the kinetoscope (pictured below), a cabinet-like device that allowed individual viewers to drop a coin and watch a film loop.

Mae West was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter and sex symbol whose entertainment career spanned seven decades (from the early 1900s to the 1970s).

Read Warren Buffett – Letter To Shareholders 2012 to find out whether or not the 2012 fiscal year made good on Buffett’s prediction.

This is an allusion to big game hunting, historically associated with the hunting of Africa’s “Big Five” game:

• Lion
• African elephant
• Cape Buffalo
• Leopard
• Rhinoceros

In addition to the tigers and rhinos on the Indian subcontinent. Interestingly enough, most of these species are protected now.

#FunWealthyBusinessmanFact: GoDaddy founder and executive chairman, Bob Parsons, got hella flack in 2011 when images surfaced of him standing in the forefront of an elephant he presumably shot while in Africa (see below).

Jorge Paulo Lemann is a Brazilian banker. He is ranked as the 37th richest person in the world by the Bloomberg Billionaire Index, with an estimated net worth of US$18.9 billion as of November 2012 and is Brazil’s richest man.

He has investments in American brewer Anheuser-Busch and American fast-food chain Burger King.

He is also Buffett’s long-time friend.

The aggregate of these 3 verses is an example of royal law, otherwise known as the supreme law of God (another example can be seen in James 2:8).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLGWyfGk_LU

What’s more, in these 3 verses, Paul outlines the obligations that must be met by all Christians in order to be consecrated.

Of note (and of much importance) is the last obligation stated in verse 10: “love is the fulfilling of the law.” In saying this, Paul is stating that without love (i.e. love for thy neighbor) consecration is unattainable.

• “Being assembled together with them” refers to the fact that Jesus often communed with His friends and disciples over a meal: at the feeding of the five thousand (Luke 9:16), with tax collectors and sinners (Luke 5:29), at the Pharisee’s house (Luke 7:37), at the Last Supper (Matthew 26:21-26), and after the Resurrection (Luke 24:42).

• “The promise of the [God the] Father” was The Holy Spirit which was also the gift of Jesus the Son.

A stained glass depiction of Joseph "the Don" of Arimathea

Although people supposed that Jesus was dying as a common criminal, through the intervention of Joseph of Arimathea Jesus was buried in honor. His suffering for sinners had been successfully completed.