40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Are Part of This Complete Breakfast

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40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Are Part of This Complete Breakfast

Not all that long ago you had to bring the potato to make your Mr. Potato Head complete.

George R.R. Martin

George R. R. Martin keeps referencing Gone with the Wind. Martin is a fan of Gone with the Wind, and works countless references into his work. It's not just Easter eggs, but complete characters and storylines-like the way that Sansa Stark's journey, beginning as a naive aristocrat hardened by war, mirrors Scarlett O'Hara's. CRACKED COM

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

The author of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer used the money to pay off his late wife's cancer bills by Robert L. May was a copywriter at a department store. Не was tasked to come up with a kid's book to give out to customers for free and created Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Since he was work-for-hire, May didn't receive any money for his incredibly famous character until he managed to convince the head of the department store to sign off the licensing to him, 8 years later. CRACKED.COM

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George Clooney

While filming a torture scene for Syriana, George Clooney suffered a spinal injury that made him contemplate suicide. The injury caused him such sever

The Heat

Jessica Chaffin's boobs were credited in The Heat, because the director thought it would be funny and fought for it. ESSICA GINA CHAFFID JESSICA CHAFF

Cindy Crawford

40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Are Part of This Complete Breakfast

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Are Part of This Complete Breakfast

Murder on the Orient Express

Train movies 1974 Murder on the Orient Express While the 2017 version is good, this adaptation of the Agatha Christie murder mystery was nominated for multiple academy awards. As the title suggests, a murder takes place on a luxury train and famed detective Hercule Poirot is tasked to solve it. CRACKED.COM

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Marvin the Martian

Movie and TV Aliens Looney Tunes Marvin the Martian was created as the opposite of Yosemite Sam. Animator Chuck Jones noticed that the loud, boisterous, violent Sam was getting outwitted by Bugs Bunny too easily, so he made a character that was soft-spoken, calm, and polite as a foil to Bugs. CRACKED COM

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The Shawshank Redemption

The sewer escape in The Shawshank Redemption didn't smell foul. It smelled delicious. Since even a committed actor like Tim Robbins won't crawl throug

Comics

PLEASE CLOSE POWER GIRLS BOOB WINDOW FINE! CRAGKED LEAVING ASIDE THE OBVIOUS CHEESECAKE INCLINATIONS. THE BOOB WINDOW IS DOWNRIGHT DANGEROUIS! ONE WOULDN'T. WANT. TO BE NEAR CATWOMAN'S CLAWS IN THIS GET-UP. ANOTHER POTENTIAL' HAZARD: SUNBLIRN.

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Bad Goon Groups to Work For 1 Putties Mighty Morphin Power Rangers You're just derpy clay people. Derpy, derpy clay people that can be taken out by white belt-level karate moves and take orders from a boss that never stops screaming ever. Oh God, Rita, please just stop screaming. CRACKED.COM

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The documentary White Wilderness captured lemming mass-suicides in action! WHAT THEY LEFT ouT Contrary to what the textbooks say, lemmings don't jump

Cheers

... TELL US NOW. CHEERS Kate R. says, Sam was this super cool ladies man. As an adult, I rewatched it and was nothing but horrified by the obscene misogyny and complete disregard for consent...all played for laughs. CRACKED.COM

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