40 Undeserving Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Got Cast Over Us in the Big Spring Play

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40 Undeserving Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Got Cast Over Us in the Big Spring Play

Adam Sandler was almost in Tommy Boy, as if he didn’t have enough going on in 1995.

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Aaron Eckhart

In Rabbit Hole Aaron Eckhart is a mourning father who lost his son. To get the feel, Eckhart attended a support group and made up a story...pretending

The Fonz

Henry Winkler channeled his inner Sylvester Stallone to bring out the Fonz from Happy Days. CRACKED COM

Toy Story

In Toy Story, Woody calls Buzz's laser a blinking little bulb. Mr. Potato Head then explains that Woody just has laser envy. CRACKED.COM

Doctor Who

40 Undeserving Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Got Cast Over Us in the Big Spring Play

Justice League

CRACKED.COM JUSTIGE LERGUE Flash brags about being the fastest man alive. Hawkgirl responds: Which might explain why you can't get a date.

Die Hard with a Vengeance

Die Hard: With A Vengeance could've ended with John McClane getting fired from the NYPD, tracking down Simon, and forcing him to shoot himself with a

The Handmaid’s Tale

The Handmaid's Tale Elisabeth Moss contributes to the music. While Moss doesn't give composer Adam Taylor any suggestions, she does write him long emails about her character's thoughts and feelings in certain scenes, which Taylor uses as reference for his work. CRACKED.COM

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Vidal Sassoon

Vidal Sassoon, a famous hairdresser, used to be a member of the 43 Group, an anti-fascist group dedicated to fighting fascist groups in London. Punchi

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

BEHIND-THE-SCENESPACTS THE CAMERA BROKE ON THE VERY FIRST SHOT OF MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL. CRACKED.COM First-time film directors Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones leapt feet first into the pro- duction of the movie, choosing an impos- sible location half a mile up Glen Coe in Scotland for their first days of filming. The camera jammed on the first shot, leaving them scrambling to make do.

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Winter Olympics

ELIZABETH SWANEY BECAME AN OLYMPIC ATHLETE THANKS TO A LOOPHOLE. Swaney can't do any freestyle skiing tricks. She just shows up to events with few qua

The Queen’s Gambit

The pretty big homage to a French artist in THe Queen's CAMBIT When Harmon is adopted and walks into her new home for the first time, Alma (her adopted mother) shows her some Rosa Bonheur prints on the walls. A lot of the French artist's life and struggles show up in the series. Bonheur's mother, for instance, had to raise her alone thanks to an absent dad. Her mother gave piano lessons to make money, and died when Bonheur was still young. CRACKED.COM

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Elizabeth Taylor

In 1958, Elizabeth Taylor was supposed to be accompanying her then-husband Mike Todd to NewYork on their private plane, but had to stay back because s

The Statue of Liberty

Disaster movies Then vs. Now Lady Liberty A somewhat iconic shot from 2004's The Day After Tomorrow is a direct callback to 1933's Deluge, pretty much the first disaster movie ever. CRACKED.COM

Bobby Fischer

40 Undeserving Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Got Cast Over Us in the Big Spring Play

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Several of the cast and crew got stoned while on set of The Texxas Chainsaw Massacre, including Leatherface actor Gunnar Hansen. He was high as a kite

Ikea

HOW MUcH WOOD DOES IKEA use? IKEA uses 1% of the world's lumber. It is unknown how much of that gets thrown away because someone refuses to read the i

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