40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Flash Through Your Brain Instead of a Montage of Your Beautiful Wife and Family As You Sacrifice Yourself to Save the Universe

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40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Flash Through Your Brain Instead of a Montage of Your Beautiful Wife and Family As You Sacrifice Yourself to Save the Universe

Dr. Seuss fought writers block with a walk-in closet full of hundreds of hats.

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Sylvester Stallone

Celebrity Crowdfunding Help SYLVESTER STALLONE finish his movie. John Herzfeld used Kickstarter to raise $250,000 to finish his movie Reach Me, which stars Stallone, Danny Aiello, and Lauren Cohan. Depending on the level of support, backers can receive rewards ranging from a PDF of the script to having a song included in the movie. CRACKED

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The Oscars

what's the deal with the Oscars THE OSCAR STANDS ON TOP OF A GOLD REEL OF FILM CRACKED The 5 spokes in the reel represent the 5 founding divisions of the Academy: Actors, writers, directors, producers and technicians.

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Vanessa Williams

40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Will Flash Through Your Brain Instead of a Montage of Your Beautiful Wife and Family As You Sacrifice Yourself to Save the Universe
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Kim Kardashian

CRACKEDcO Kim Kardashian released a coffee table book of her selfies in 2015. Titled Selfish, it has sold over 100,000 copies and has been reprinted s

Star Wars

THERE'S AN ATMOSPHERE INSIDE THE SPACE SLUG. You can't breathe it, but it keeps your blood from boiling without a space suit. (And it allows flying cr

John Krasinski and B.J. Novak

Celebrities who were high school buddies John Krasinski and B. J. Novak They Newton South High School together, and even played on the same little league team! It's got to be odd to not only come from the same place but also work on the same show, The Office. CRACKED.COM

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The Princess Bride

CRACKED MYTH: QUICKSAND CAN SWALLOW YOU WHOLE (AS SEEN IN: THE PRINCESS BRIDE, INDIANA JONES) FACT: The density of humans makes it impossible to be swallowed by quicksand. The farthest you can really sink is to your waist. If you were to die by quicksand's hand it would most likely be due to exposure or starvation if stuck for a long enough time.

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Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro was nearly killed by a car while directing on The Shape of Water. Michael Shannon had parked it, but it was an old car, and kept going - straight at del Toro. Luckily, it stopped in time. CRACKED.COM

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Batman: The Animated Series

Every commercial break is a CLIFFHANGER! CRACKED.COM NO FADING OUT FOR THE INEVITABLE ADS WITHOUT A ,STING, REVELATION, OR DO-OR-DIE MOMENT FOR THE DARK KNIGHT. IN THE DAYS BEFORE STREAMING, KEEPING VIEWERS HOOKED THROUGH THE AD BREAK WAS CRUCIAL.

Twister

Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt won't act in the same room. TWISTER LCOM CRACKEDCON Their relationship grew sO strained on set that, when they had to film

Michael Caine

Michael Caine was originally known as Michael Scott but there was already a Michael Scott in the actors' union He was joining. He was given half an ho

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart was a puppeteer. His puppet show aimed to teach kids how to behave towards disabled people. CRACKED COM

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