40 Random Bits of Trivia That Fell Off the Back of the Truck, If You Know What We Mean

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40 Random Bits of Trivia That Fell Off the Back of the Truck, If You Know What We Mean

One Austin Powers character was surprisingly autobiographical.

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Why was Han Solo frozen in carbonite?

Q. Why was Han Solo frozen in carbonite? Harrison Ford only had one Star Wars sequel included in his contract, so writers wanted to allow for different narrative options before he signed on for the next film. CRACKED

Source: ScreenRant

Zoe D. Katze CRACKED.co A German psychologist set out to prove that the American Psychotherapy Association would certify anyone. He successfuly got a psychotherapy certification - and several hypnotherapy  credentials -- for Zoe the katze.

A Chainsaw Attached to Your Wrist Stump

Improvised weapons in pop culture Evil Dead/Army of Darkness CHAINSAW HAND Ingenuity, thy name is chainsaw hand. Ash not only found a suitable replacement for his lost appendage, but one that can tear up anything in his way. CRACKED.COM

Fat Bastard hit a little too close to home for Mike Myers.

CRACKED MIKE MYERS AS FAT BASTARD THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME FBD It brought up some real insecurities. Не said, I've always struggled with my weight. When I turned 25, I was like, 'Jesus, I have a weight problem. Не wrote, I eat because I'm unhappy and I'm unhappy because I eat because he genuinely felt it.

EW / Reddit 

Chekov was added to Star Trek to attract young viewers. CRACKED.COM Pavel Chekov did not ар- pear on 'Star Trek' until the first episode of the second season. The character was created to attract young viewers by resembling Davy Jones of The Monkees.
40 Random Bits of Trivia That Fell Off the Back of the Truck, If You Know What We Mean

A comic book artist kept drawing Power Girl’s boobs bigger until someone noticed.

Power Girl's artist kept drawing her boobs bigger until editors noticed. CRACKED.COMP When the character was created, the writer and art- ist were convinced that they were being ignored by editors, so for 8 issues they steadily increased her bust size until someone spoke up.

Comics Bulletin

THE SHOW MUST GO ON... OR IT DID, PRE-2020 K SIDE E FOO STORY WEST SIDE SIOU STORY 1-I TAI CRACKED Before the pandemic closed theaters for a year and a half, the only times Broadway had shut down for more than four days was for strikes and labor disputes.

Source: NY1

"Wubalubadubdub" - Curly meets 'Rick and Morty'.

RICK AND MORTY wubalubadubdub The nonsense phrase was inspired by the Three Stooges; it was supposed to be like that sound Curly makes that you can't quite describe. The final version ended up being so dumb, the writers hoped it wouldn't catch on. CRACKED

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Den of Geek

Quitman, Arkansas: Don’t Get Fetched by the Arkansas Dog Boy

The Arkansas Dog Boy is, it's said, six feet tall and 300 pounds. Half human, half canine, he might be what's left of Gerald Bettis, a local boy who spent the 1970s torturing and killing dogs, eventually becoming a monster. CRACKED

Source / Allied News 

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