31 Random Bits of Trivia That Are Wanted in at Least a Dozen States

31 Random Bits of Trivia That Are Wanted in at Least a Dozen States

After a coordinated effort between the fact feds, local fact finders and Cracked, our year-long fact hunt has finally concluded. We’d like to thank them all for helping the cause, but we’ll take it from here. It wasn’t easy. We lost a lotta good fact finders back there, but their sacrifice helped round up the biggest, baddest facts in the game. So yeah, it was well worth it. 

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Francis Ford Coppola is known as a filmmaker, but he made more money with wine. All I know is that one year we did $9 million. Four years later, $60 million. I was making much more money in the wine business than I ever made in films, he said in an interview. CRACKED.COM

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CRACKED JONAH HILL: A REMINDER THAT FAME DOESN'T EQUAL HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS. Hill was all over social media recently, but not for a good reason. It turns out he had asked his ex, Sarah Brady, to delete her swimsuit pics, stop modeling, and end her friendships with guys he didn't like.

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CRACKED MARK WAHLBERG WAS TOO HUNG OVER TO DIE ON 9/11. Wahlberg says he just barely missed being on a plane that crashed into the WTC because he chose to go to a party at the Toronto Film Festival the night before.

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CRACKED YOUR FAVORITE SITCOMS LIED TO YOU ABOUT THEIR SETTINGS Some of the biggest sitcoms weren't too accurate about the places they were set in. For example, Frasier and Niles' favorite coffee shop was actually in a dangerous part of Seattle, and Community's Greendale had palm trees but no mountains.

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CRACKED JOAN RIVERS ROASTED EVERYONE EQUALLY Joan Rivers was famous for her sharp, cutting jokes and her willingness to make fun of anyone, even her own relatives. She roasted Betty White with I bet you'd be funny on a date if you ever had one.

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CRACKED TRULY PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IS COMING UP Moderna, the company behind the COVID-19 vaccine, is looking to create personalized mRNA injections that could be used to treat various illnesses, such as cancer and heart disease, by 2030. Hopefully Jetsons flying cars are next.

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CRACKED MIKE MYERS WAS HIRED FOR SNL SIGHT UNSEEN Lorne Michaels hired Mike Myers for Saturday Night Live without ever seeing him before. A producer had seen Myers do his famous Wayne Campbell character in a sketch at The Second City in Chicago and recommended him. WAYBE

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CRACKED NAPLES MIGHT GET MELTED DOWN IN OUR LIFETIMES Naples is situated near Mount Vesuvius, the volcano that famously destroyed Pompeii in 79 AD ... and Naples might meet the same fate if Vesuvius ever erupts again.

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