40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia Whose Second Grade Teacher Told Them They’d Never Make a List of Factoids, and Look at Them Now

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40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia Whose Second Grade Teacher Told Them They’d Never Make a List of Factoids, and Look at Them Now

It may seem like anything goes, but there are actually a lot of rules that Wile E. Coyote and the Roadrunner have to live (and die) by.

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A Clockwork Orange

THE NOVEL A CLOCKWORK ORANGE HAS A SCENE OF ALEX RAPING PRETEEN GIRLS. When he gets two 10-year-old girls in his room, he makes them submit to the strange and weird desires of Alexander the Large, in his words. They scream, swear, and hit him with teeny fists, but he doesn't stop. In the movie? They're adults, and the sex is consensual. CRACKED.COM

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40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia Whose Second Grade Teacher Told Them They’d Never Make a List of Factoids, and Look at Them Now

Alien

DirectTV managed to get Ellen Ripley to shill their subscription service... ...while battling the Alien Queen. CRACKED COM

Rihanna

Rihanna's Diamonds took 14 minutes to write. (The producer said, That's insane.) It sold 3.5 million copies.

Tanoai Reed

CRACKED.COM DWAYNE THE ROCK JOHNSON'S STUNT DOUBLE... TANOAI REED. NOTABLE MOVIES: Has been Johnson's double in every movie since Scorpion King in 2002. Non-Johnson movies include Smokin' Aces, Gamer, StarTrek Into Darkness. SCARIEST INJURY CHE'S HAD A LOT): I tore my arm open in F7 when it went through a big piece of glass while I was doing a fight with Jason Statham's stunt double. I had to have emergency surgery for that one because there was shrapnel in my arm...I asked what the worst-case scenario was, and he said, 'I have to reattach all the blood vessels, tendons, ligaments. Worst-case scenario

The Shining

Pop culture inspirations The Shining Stanley Kubrick was inspired by A DIANE ARBUS PHOTOGRAPH to cast the Grady sisters as twins. The original book by Stephen King does not feature twins. CRACKED

Game of Thrones

40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia Whose Second Grade Teacher Told Them They’d Never Make a List of Factoids, and Look at Them Now

Community

Halloween costumes of fictional characters Rr ET YOUR KEIF are N B ALLEW T'e 14 IF ٨ Community BEST Abed and Troy as Calvin and Hobbes Most couples costumes are for... well, couples. But Troy and Abed found a great costume that fits their friendship, especially since Abed often blurs fantasy with reality like Calvin does. CRACKED.COM

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George Clooney

South Park Then VS. Now GEORGE CLOONEY From a smug cloud to a smug cabal. Allegedly. CRACKED.COM

The Thing

TELL US NOW. THE THING Ashlyn L. says, The props and effects used in that movie are still terrifying to this day and so gruesome and pretty realistic for the time. They will hold up for years to come, too. CRACKED.COM

Movie Release Dates

Release dates for big action films might greatly depend on the health status of other countries, especially in ASIA And EUROPE. Everyone knows about t

Alan Menken

Alan Menken created the music to Be Our Guest as a low-effort dummy for Howard Ashman to write the lyrics while he composed something better. Then he

The Natural

ENATURAL THE NOVEL THE NATURAL IS THE TOTAL OPPOSITE OF THE MOVIE. In the movie, a star baseball player is offered a bribe to throw the match, but nob

Shrek

40 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia Whose Second Grade Teacher Told Them They’d Never Make a List of Factoids, and Look at Them Now

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