40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Fade and Also Run

They’ll probably fray and melt, too
40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Fade and Also Run

Remember when Nintendo made us all buy an expansion pack to play Donkey Kong 64? That was just the cover-up for a big-time oopsie.

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40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Fade and Also Run
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Phil Hartman

40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Fade and Also Run

Tippi Hedren

Untrained lions ROAR CRACKED.COM Hollywood power couple Tippi Hedren and Neil Marshall decided to use their own pet lions for the film, which went about as well as you might expect. Melanie Griffith was mauled on set, and needed reconstructive face surgery.

King of the Hill

Peggy Hill (a substitute Spanish teacher) being very confident, yet very terrible at speaking Spanish is a long running joke on KING THE FOR HILL A recurring expression of Peggy's is Escuchame? which she uses to mean CRACKED.COM Excuse me? but any Spanish speaker knows it actually means Listen to me, a fitting catchphrase for Peggy.

Felicity Huffman

Fallen Celebrities Then vs. Now FELICITY HUFFMAN can boast an Emmy and a Golden Globe. SHE CAN ALSO BOAST 14 DAYS IN PRISON for a college admission bribery scandal. Lori Loughlin was also involved, but Huffman is, you know, a much better actress- so her downfall actually darkens the movie industry, and not just Full House reboots. CRACKED.COM

Lost Tropes

Lost Tropes Getting divorced in Reno In the early 20th century, only Nevada made it easy to get a divorce, so people would flock to Reno to part ways with their formerly beloved ones. meno THE BIGGEST LITTLE CITY IN THE WORLD JENCIAL FOLT PARKIN CRACKED.COM

Spider-Man

spider Man Animated story Arcs Despite almost being fired already, showrunner John Semper, Jr. ignored orders and added season-long arcs, because he wanted to make the best terrible CGI, overly censored, Fox Kids show he could. CRACKED.COM

Moulin Rouge!

CRACKED.COM Jukebox Musicals Moulin Rouge! Nicole Kidman's necklace was crafted using 1,308 diamonds, and is one of the most expensive pieces of props and film-created jewelry ever.

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Batman vs. Predator

IT'S A BATTLE OF POLITICAL OUTLOOKS. Batman is the ultimate example of rugged individualism, using his wealth to lead a one-man crusade against crime. Predators are likely to be sponsored by their government, seeing as how hunting is a big part of their culture. CONFLICT IS INEVITABLE.

I Love Lucy

40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Fade and Also Run

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson is a commanding presence on film. And in GTA, he's commandingly evil. Jackson voices Officer Tenpenny, the central villain in Grand

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore went all out for her dog's funeral. When her beloved dog Flossy died at age 16, Drew had her cremated. She then traveled to India and s

War of the Worlds

The heat ray from The War of the Worlds is becoming a reality. The U.S. Navy is already using directed energy weapons, like the Martians in H. G. Well

Steve Wozniak

Steve Wozniak plays Segway Polo. The Apple co-founder even has a Challenge Cup named after him. CRACKED.COM

Sidney Prescott

Sidney Prescott was stalked and had friends murdered by 7 different DUNCE people wearing the Ghostface costume in the Scream series. Carrying a Taser,

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