39 Random Bits of Trivia That Talk A Big Game But Have the Talent to Back It Up

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39 Random Bits of Trivia That Talk A Big Game But Have the Talent to Back It Up

In the sports world, people say that one talented, fun-to-watch player on a team of duds is “worth the price of admission.” The team might lose by a wide margin, but the moves on this guy are just mesmerizing. This is a lot like other fact lists out there. You’ll scroll through a ton of duds before possibly finding a diamond in the rough — and they probably got that diamond from us. 

See, here at Cracked, we treat each list like an all-star team. In fact, we loaded up this bad boy with banger after banger of top-notch factual talent. You’ll have to read it to believe it. 

Aber-clam Lincoln: freed.

CRACKED Aber-clam Lincoln: 214 years old and still alive and kickin'. A man in Florida found a giant clam that was estimated to be 214 years old, dating back to 1809 when Abraham Lincoln was born. It was named Aber-clam Lincoln and released back into the Gulf of Mexico. se IF POL

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Ben Stein

Ben Stein improvised the boring economics lecture in Ferris Bueller's Day Off. fisc lrcysf mor Cy pol fects Stein, a real-life economist, was brought
A FOOTBALL POSTER IN POL TERGEISTSAYS 1988 SUPER BOWL XXIl. BPAME WHICH IS WEIRD, BECAUSE THE FILM WAS RELEASED IN 1982. In 1988, on the day of supe

Not a ton to ask for ambulances to be present...

After stuntman Dar Robinson died while filming Million Dollar Mystery in 1987, it became a requirement for ambulances to be on movie sets to make sure everyone was safe.

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Look, I want a ton of vodka. Just not all those pesky additives.

CRACKED DAN AYKROYD'S CRYSTAL VODKA Не and artist John Alexander conceived and founded this Canadian vodka brand in 2008 because of the lack of additive-free vodkas on the market, and (like Indiana Jones) they had a fascination with pre-Columbian mesoamerican quartz skulls.

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Not the Jim Carrey movie that deserves the biggest audience.

CRACKED BRUCE ALMIGHTY Not the worst movie, but of all his gems, how was this the box office beast? Carrey clearly had a built-in audience by 2003 and it made $484,468,608 - The #6 highest grossing comedy of all time.

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Maurice LaMarche

Mayor Quimby: horror icon. Before he voiced Mayor Quimby, Brain, Mr. Freeze, and a ton more of your favorite characters, Maurice LaMarche got his start as an impression comedian. That helped him land the role of a Vincent Price knockoff on a Halloween episode of The Facts of Life.
Moe Szyslak dated Phoebe. Hank Azaria tried to get an IRL acting career off the ground while he was already voicing a ton of characters on The Simpsons. He auditioned to play Joey on Friends, but ended up with a 5-episode arc as Phoebe's boyfriend instead.
13 Surprising Facts About Movies (And A Ton Of Other Things) - In October 1958, MIT student. His name was Oliver Smoot, and the bridge turned out to
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A ton of newspaper pages in the Harry Potter movies have an article about a crime committed by the Ginger Witch. DANGEER vhicula at. fed fagittif jito
39 Random Bits of Trivia That Talk A Big Game But Have the Talent to Back It Up
The introductory scene of Mikael Blomkvist in IHEGIRL WITH THE DRAGONTATTOO required two days of setting up rain towers. Nytt The total screentimeof t

The Dark Knight

CRACKEDcO It would've been SO easy to just crash the school bus into the building. ina Bs But because the production crew of The Dark Knight couldn't
In Gangs of New York, Daniel Day-Lewis played a man who taps his glass eye with a knife. He covered his own eye in prosthetic glass, and practiced tap
STAR WARS. EPISODE I THE PHANTOM MENACE It took eight weeks to make the gown that Queen Amidala wore in the Throne Room scene. CRACKED.COM
Christopher Castile, who played the nerdy kid on Step by Step, is now a history teacher at Downey s0 Ton High School Oont and a professor of political
Charlize Theron had to get a ton of dental surgery because of Atomic Blonde. Theron cracked two teeth while training for the movie - a year and a half

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