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15 minutes

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. quarter-hour, 15 minutesnoun

    a quarter of an hour

Wiktionary

  1. 15 minutesnoun

    (short for "15 minutes of fame") a transient period of fame

  2. Etymology: From a statement by Andy Warhol that "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes."

Wikipedia

  1. 15 Minutes

    15 Minutes is a 2001 American satirical buddy cop action thriller film directed and written by John Herzfeld and starring Robert De Niro and Edward Burns. Its story revolves around a homicide detective (De Niro) and a fire marshal (Burns) who join forces to apprehend a pair of Eastern European murderers (Karel Roden and Oleg Taktarov) videotaping their crimes in order to become rich and famous. The title is a reference to the Andy Warhol quotation, "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes."

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  1. 15 minutes

    15 minutes is a unit of time equivalent to one quarter of an hour or 900 seconds.

Wikidata

  1. 15 Minutes

    15 Minutes is a 2001 film starring Robert De Niro, Edward Burns and Karel Roden. It is about a homicide detective and a fire marshal who must stop a couple of Eastern European murderers who are videotaping their crimes in hope of becoming famous. The film also stars Melina Kanakaredes and Kelsey Grammer. Its title is a reference to the famous Andy Warhol quotation, "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes."

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of 15 minutes in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of 15 minutes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of 15 minutes in a Sentence

  1. Chris Cristi:

    It was a scary couple of minutes not knowing what happened, but it feels great to be back on the ground.

  2. Nathan MacKinnon:

    A little bit too exciting, i don't know what happened, we'll have to look at the film. Just felt like everything they touched went in in the last 10 (minutes).

  3. Ahmed Resan:

    But everyone ran away — the workers and even the police. A few minutes later there was an explosion.

  4. Alfiee Breland-Noble:

    Try to work within your bandwidth, using things that are accessible, if Alfiee Breland-Noble're going to meditate, and it's like eight people in a two-bedroom home, maybe Alfiee Breland-Noble have to literally go into the bathroom and sit there for five minutes with Alfiee Breland-Noble headphones on.

  5. Braddock Mayor John Fetterman:

    You're 23 years old, and you're thinking life goes on forever and you don't have to confront your own mortality and suddenly you can drive to the gym one morning and not even know that you had 15 minutes left to live.

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