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Did they expect us to watch these through a microscope?

34 Hidden Easter Eggs You Could Have Gone 100 Lifetimes Without Noticing

January 07, 2024

Watching movies through 3D glasses is one thing, but these movies, TV shows, books, magazines, paintings and logos must expect us to strap on microscopes. That might sound insane, but how else would they expect us to enjoy the little nuggets they’ve left for us?

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CRACKED BELLE CAN BE SEEN IN THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME. As Quasimodo is looking down on the city below, Belle from Beauty and the Beast is walking with her nose stuck in a book. Both movies take place in France, so this makes sense. — Source

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GRACKED JACQUES HENRI LARTIGUE'S WORK IS ALL OVER RUSHMORE. The now-famous shot of Max sitting on a go-kart wearing goggles was inspired by a photo by French photographer Jacques Henri Lartigue. The real photo, as well as several others by Lartigue, appear behind Max in the film. — Source

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CRACKED PULP FICTIONS' BIG KAHUNA BURGER APPEARS IN FROM DUSK TILL DAWN. In From Dusk till Dawn, the characters stop at Big Kahuna Burger. It's the same fictional burger joint Brad and Marvin score burgers from right before Jules and Vincent arrive. The movie came out 2 years after Pulp Fiction. — Source

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CRACKED T S E JA39 Rautic 0312839699 МОЗИ GUS VAN SANT GAVE HITCHCOCK A POST-MORTEM CAMEO. Hitchcock famously had cameos in 39 of his 52 films. In Van Sant's '90s Psycho remake, he pays homage to the late director by having a Hitchcock look-alike in a scene with the real-life cameo of Van Sant himself. — Source

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Psycho

CRACKED T S E JA39 Rautic 0312839699 МОЗИ GUS VAN SANT GAVE HITCHCOCK A POST-MORTEM CAMEO. Hitchcock famously had cameos in 39 of his 52 films. In Van Sant's '90s Psycho remake, he pays homage to the late director by having a Hitchcock look-alike in a scene with the real-life cameo of Van Sant himself. — Source

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CRACKED It wasn't until 1990 that anyone realized that in Michelangelo's The Creation of Adam, on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the cloak surrounding God and his angels is a giant brain, complete with cerebellum, optic chiasm and pituitary gland. — Source

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CRACKED The Adoration of the Magi places multiple well-known figures of the time around Christ, including the powerful Medici family and the guy who commissioned the painting. The dude on the far right looking straight at us? Botticelli himself, showing off. — Source

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CRACKED Raphael's The School of Athens is hella dense, featuring 52 characters. The setting is also quite something: it's modeled on the architectural plans for St. Peter's Basilica, which wouldn't be finished for another century - like a renaissance CGI walkthrough. — Source

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CRACKED Flemish artist Clara Peeters' Still Life with Cheeses, Almonds and Pretzels features another incredibly subtle self-portrait - Peeters painted with such accuracy that she included herself reflected in the rim of the jug. — Source

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CRACKED COM WEIRD AL'S SONG, I REMEMBER LARRY, CONTAINS THE BACKWARD MESSAGE WOW, YOU MUST HAVE AN AWFUL LOT OF FREE TIME ON YOUR HANDS — Source

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CRACKED.COM BACK THE TO FUTURE JUST SHY OF 3 MINUTES INTO THE HUEY LEWIS SONG BACK IN TIME, YOU CAN HEAR A VOICE IN THE BACKGROUND WHISPER, GET BACK, MARTY. — Source

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Кояп NROX iSsues If you listen to Am I Going Crazy? off of Korn's 1999 album Issues, you'll probably notice some eerie, peculiar noises in the background. Turns out, those noises are the song itself in reverse. In other words, if you play the track backwards it's pretty much the exact same song. Sources: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX7BxCecutw GRAGKED.COM http://www.youtube.com/atch?v=PEm5sXBhsCo — Source

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GRACKED THE DIE HARD WITH A VENGEANCE AND PULP FICTION CONNECTION. In Pulp Fiction, Bruce Willis sings Flowers on the Wall over the soundtrack. Then, when he's asked how he's been in Die Hard with a Vengeance, he responds with the lyrics from the song, smoking cigarettes and watching Captain Kangaroo. — Source

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GRACKED FIGHT CLUB'S WARNING HAS A MESSAGE FROM TYLER DURDEN. At the beginning of the movie, the FBI warning is an entire speech from Durden. It ends with: Stop the excessive shopping and masturbation. Quit your job. Start a fight. Prove you're alive. If you don't claim your humanity you will become a statistic. You have been warned....... Tyler. — Source

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South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

CRACKED EMERGENCY Schedule Doctor isembowel Kenny Chumsky actice got swing Petracco All Employe Colon surgery Varma must wash Rectal surgery Turdiman KB Bond No before surg SOUTH PARK GIVES A NOD TO A CLASSIC BOND VILLAIN. In South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut, when Kenny is rushed to the hospital, there's a board with the doctors' schedules on it. At the bottom, Dr. No's schedule is to kill Bond. — Source

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CRACKED BEAUTY AND THE BEAST CHARACTERS HAVE CAMEOS IN TARZAN. Before Terk, Tantor, and some ape pals trash the camp, we see (faceless) Mrs. Potts and Chip among the unpacked items. Chip even has his little chip. — Source

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Scream

CRACKED TOKFZA SCREAM INCLUDED A SOLID NOD TO THE EXORCIST. Director Wes Craven brought in The Exorcist star Linda Blair for a cameo as a reporter. It's a clear tribute to one of the best horror films of all time. — Source

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GRACKED WE CAN SEE E.T.'S PALS IN STAR WARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE. George Lucas confirmed that 3 members of the Galactic Senate are members of the same species as Е.Т. This returned the favor, since Spielberg included a Yoda costume in Е.Т. — Source

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LORD PeTYR BAeLISH, AKA LITTLeFINGER, IS A minoR LORD in GAme OF THRONES. YeT не PREDICTED THE DEATHS OF 3 MAJOR CHARACTERS WITH one commenT. People die at their dinner tables, they die in their beds, they die squatting over their chamber pots. Joffrey died at his wedding feast. Shae died in bed. Tywin died while taking a dump. In that order. Не made the comment to Robert Arryn CRACKED.COM http://moviepilot.com/posts/1521495 — Source

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in SEASON 5 OF MAD Men, PRYCE HANGS HImSeLF in HIS OFFICE. AND THE SHOW SPenT YEARS HINTING THAT IT'D HAPPEN. Two seasons before the suicide, Lane Pryce comments, I feel like I just went to my own funeral. I didn't like the eulogy. Then in the first episode of Season 5, Lane jokes on the telephone in his office, I'll be here for the rest of my life! And there are numerous visual clues, including a doodled noose on Don Draper's notepad. The actor who played Pryce was also killed on Fringe that year http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/interview-mad-men- CRACKED.COM co-star-jared-harris-on-lane-pryce-and-commissions-and-fees — Source

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in SEASON 5 OF BREAKING BAD, WALT ROLLS A BARReL OF money THROUGH THE DeSeRT. The Complete First Season 35 Br eaking 56 Bad WINNER Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in s Drame Series BRYAN CRANSTON RIGHT PAST THE PANTS не LOST in THE PILOT. In the pilot, Walter White buys a Winnebago and drives out to the desert. Then he strips down to his underwear, hangs his pants and shirt on the side view mirror, and starts cooking meth. He's pictured pantsless on the DVD cover. The opisode was called Ozymandias CRACKED.COM http://www. vulture.com/2013/09/walt-pants-desert-breaking-bad.html — Source

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A minor character in Harry Potter is a tribute to a real fan. Harry Potter AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE CRACKED.COM In 1999 when she was still a hero to children everywhere, J.K. Rowling received a communication about a fan with Leukemia named Natalie. Rowling responded with the future storylines of all the books' characters, but unfortunately it was too late and Natalie never saw. In honor of her, Rowling added Natalie as a named character in The Goblet of Fire. — Source

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Pennywise the clown keeps popping up. STEPHEN KING THE TOMMY- KNOCKERS HIS LATEST DESTSELLER CRACKED.COM All of Stephen King's books are connected in some way, featuring evil forces from the Macroverse that terrorize an, admittedly, geographically small portion of our realm. The creature from IT, Pennywise, is described in Tommyknockers as a clown with shiny silver dollars for eyes. His name also appears in Dreamcatcher, as someone has spray painted Pennywise Lives on a standpipe. — Source

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Bunnies hidden in plain sight. PLAYBOY ENTERTAINMENT FOR MEN SPOR 1994 454.95 A NASTY TODAY'S SPECIAL! INTERVIEW THE WITH GIRLS OF HOWARD HOOTERS STERN NOOTERI THE RUSSIAN CRACKED.COM It may be hard to concentrate on anything as boob-adjacent as this, but if you look closely at the cover of any Playboy publication you'll find a hidden bunny. Since the 1960's, these rascally rabbits have hid in anything from beer foam, to shoelaces, silk sheets, and page tears. — Source

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Spider-Man and his itsy-bitsy friends. MARVEL AMAZING SPIDER-MAN - THE NATURAL 302 CRACKED GOM Comic artist Todd McFarlane would hide spiders on the cover of his Amazing Spider-Man issues, beginning at #303, woven into the fabric of the illustration. If you're having trouble seeing all the sneaky arachnids, just look at the number next to McFarlane's signature to see how many there are to find. — Source

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Harrison Ford's influence knows no time or space. LEGENDS STAR WARS THE PARADISE ESNARE THE HAN SOLO TRILOGY BOOK A. C. CRISPIN CRACKED.COM In volume one of the 1997 Han Solo trilogy, The Paradise Snare, it's revealed that Han uses the alias Jenos Idanian in the events prior to A New Hope. Unscrambling the name and switching the order will give you Indiana Jones, which hardcore movie fans recognize as another character played by Harrison Ford. — Source

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