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Your brain better duck for cover

40 Bouncy Bits of Trivia That’ll Smash Every Beaker in Your Brain’s Lab Like Flubber

April 02, 2025

Okay, so this list comes with a bit of a warning. We’re about to open the crate to the most volatile list we’ve ever created, so your brain better find shelter under its desk or something. Now, that doesn’t mean that it should avoid them all together. They’re highly knowledgable little trivia tidbits that it’s going to want to know.

We’re just saying that your brain wouldn’t want to be hit directly by these bad boys. Tell it to keep its eyes peeled, but its head down.

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Cicada Killers

There's a species of wasps that preys specifically on cicadas (called Cicada Killers). These wasps capture and paralyze cicadas, then take them to their own larvae, where the cicadas are left as food for the larvae when they hatch. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM — Source

39

Taxis

Riding in the back of a taxi is inherently American. BUT LOS DI In Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, and Scotland, taxi drivers will consider you rude if you don't sit in the front seat. GRACKED.COM — Source

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Leonardo DiCaprio

CRACKED LEONARDO DICAPRIO What's Eating Gilbert Grape Leonardo DiCaprio prepared for his role in What's Eating Gilbert Grape by visiting a home for the mentally-disabled and was given freedom to do whatever he wanted with minimal pushback, which earned him Oscar and Golden Globe nominations. — Source

37

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale was a pioneering medical statistician. Her work in statistics saved lives, and her data visualization was ground-breaking. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM — Source

36

Bones

CRACKED.COM YOUR FEET. OF YOUR BONES ARE IN MORE THAN A QUARTER each hand has 27. hands. Each foot has 26 bones, and Half of all your bones are in feet and Groope for tradon Fucus Groope for tradine of Talua Premium LANGO Artic with do benea Groope for Sendon of PEROXATA PARKS Terra TENTICS BAKYIN Caseifire - from BORIAL 19 INTERNATIONS Body His EXT pour Body Pholenge EXTESSIRES DISTRICT some IT BRAYZ dend EXT MASSEY — Source

35

Balloons

WEIRD WORLD A British man revealed on TV that he has 50,000 balloons at home. Не also revealed a sexual obsession with balloons - on a show called, appropriately, My Strange Addiction. CRACKED.COM — Source

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Easter Eggs

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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Worms

Huge examples of normally small things An anaconda- sized earthworm The Australian Gippsland Earthworm is an absolute unit. It can grow up to an incredible 12 feet long and weigh up to 1-1/2 pounds. CRACKED — Source

32

Manti Te’o

Manti Te'o said his girlfriend died of cancer. The story pushed him to a a Heisman Trophy. Girlfriend Kekua wasn't real. Te'o claims he only learned he'd been catfished right before the winner was announced. But he also claimed to have met Kekua in person ... years before the catfisher made contact. CRACKED.COM — Source

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Diseases

CRACKED PRION DISEASES: GUARANTEED TO KILL YOU IN RECORD TIME. Prion diseases are incredibly rare brain diseases that have no cure and usually lead to death within four to 14 months. They are known to have the highest fatality rate of any known disease. Sweet dreams! — Billion Photos/Shutterstock
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30

Garbage Country

ON AVERAGE, EACH AMERICAN PRODUCES 1700 POUNDS OF GARBAGE EACH YEAR. CRACKED.COM Collectively, America produces 12% of the world's garbage- while only making up 4% of the population. — NRDC / DBL Tap

29

Warped Tour

UN-PUNK PUNK MOMENTS DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL CAVES TO CENSORSHIP When Vans Warped Tour began catering to younger audiences, they discouraged foul language. In 2004, Chris Carrabba of Dashboard actually muted himself during his crass lyrics. CRACKED — Justin Higuchi/Wiki Commons
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Local Economies

In 1989, Geneva Steel paid its employee bonuses in $2 bills to illustrate the company's effect on the economy. TWO DOLLARS TWO DOLLARS 2 THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE 2 A A 07717000A 1 WASHINGTON.D.C. 1 G A DE OT A07717000 A FK G 17 1 Dave Enobede Sabal SERIES 2003 I State Secondary of Be Smarry MEFFERSON MIED UNTTEDSTATESOFAMERICA TWO DOLLARS TWODOAARS LIMER DOLLARS CRACKED.COM When the bills began to appear in different places, people recog- nized the importance of the company to the local economy. — Deseret News / Wikipedia

27

Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne had to audition for Elizabeth I. Не claimed he knew how to ride a horse. Не didn't, so first time he tried, he nearly fell off and died. Elizabeth's Tom Hooper later directed Redmayne again in Les Miserables and inserted a gratuitous horse scene purely out of revenge. CRACKED.COM — Source: 15 Head-Scratching Lies (Told By Famous Actors)

26

The Goliath Tigerfish

The goliath tigerfish is so dangerous that only a handful of fishermen have caught it. CRACKED.COM It has 32 teeth that are of similar size to those of a great white shark. It has been known to at- tack humans and even crocodiles. — Daily Telegraph / Wikipedia

25

30 Rock

Jon Hamm auditioned for the role of Jack Donaghy 3B Не had to settle for playing Liz Lemon's pretty boyfriend. BEHIND-THE-SCENES CRACKED.COM — Source: 14 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About '30 Rock'

24

Wolf Creek

Scary Movies Based on Two separate Australian murders, neither of which happened at the actual Wolfe Creek Wolf Creek The movie went the extra step and even filmed at the location of another actual murder. CRACKED.COM — Focus On: 100 Most Popular Australian Films (via Google Books)

23

The Cost of Celery

Celery was a very popular food in the 1800s through the early 1900s. CRACKED.COM It was the third most popu- lar menu ingredient in New York City restaurants, be- hind coffee and tea. The celery cost more than cavi- ar because it was so hard to cultivate in those days. — Sporkful

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22

Blue Velvet

BLUE VELVET DEBBIE HARRY TURNED DOWN THE LEAD ROLE. After being in Videodrome, Harry didn't want to be typecast as the weirdo in movies. CRACKED.COM — Eighties Kids

21

Lex Luger

Lex Luger went on a bus tour to promote his main event match. Est SALL TO ACTION CAMPAIGN WF SummerSlam 1993 Luger was a new babyface with an All- American gimmick set to face the evil- Japanese-actually-Samoan Yokozuna for the WWE Championship, so he was put on a nationwide tour to rally support from the fans. Не didn't win the title, and his main event run ran out of gas. CRACKED.COM — Source: TheSporster

20

Bungee Jumping

A man attempted to board a cruise ship by bungee jumping off a bridge as it sailed below. CRACKED.COM William Dean Sullivan suf- fered minor head injuries when he bounced off the ship's tennis court, volley- ball net, and a deck railing before being left dangling in mid-air as the ship sailed away. — Badger Herald

19

Ice Cream

Ice cream contains skatole, a compound that's also found in your poop. At lower concentrations, it has a floral scent, and it's used as flavoring for ice cream (and created artificially for that purpose). NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM — Source: 13 Weird Things We Never Knew About Ice Cream

18

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo refused to donate boots to raise funds for a child's surgery. MPOSSIR bwin . CRACKED.COM Ronaldo was asked to donate boots as the funds from their sale could help with 10-month-old Erik Ortiz Cruz's brain surgery. In true diva fashion, Ronaldo balked at the request - and decided to pay for the full cost of treatment himself. — ESPN

17

Devils Tower

Wyoming's 'Devils Tower' has no apostrophe in its name. CRACKED.COM It was accidentally left off when Teddy Roosevelt signed the document making it a National Landmark and has never been fixed. — The Vintage News

16

Sonic the Hedgehog

Sonic the Hedgehog was initially a rabbit. Developer Yuji Naka wanted to give the character a somersault attack, but later figured that it'd make zero sense for a rabbit to do so with its long ears, because it'd hurt itself while doing the attack. CRACKED.COM — Source: 30 Geeky Facts About Famous Video Games

15

The Usual Suspects

Plot twists hidden in plain sight The Usual suspects The twist is in front of your eyes the entire time. Though the end is treated as a huge twist, if you pay a lot of attention you can see Verbal Kint reading from the wall and even see some of the names. CRACKED.COM — Source: RogerEbert.com

14

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Chloe Bennet got pranked on Agents of SHIELD by lain De Caestecker. Не had the props department make an official-looking license plate that said Ballz Deep, and stuck in the front of her car. She didn't notice it for a month. CRACKED.COM — Source: 15 Movies & Shows With Ridiculous On-Set Pranks

13

American Psycho

Christian Bale based Patrick Bateman's gaze in American Psycho on Tom Cruise's eyes. Specifically, a David Letterman interview of Tom Cruise where Bale noticed Tom Cruise's intense friendliness with nothing behind the eyes. CRACKED.COM — 5 Bizarre Inspirations Behind Famous Movie Scenes

12

Pamela Anderson

Jon Peters dumped Pamela Anderson 11 days after they got married. And it was after they'd gotten married in secret. And it was over text message, just to make it extra worse. CRACKED.COM — Source

11

Premium Gas

If your car doesn't need premium gas, it's not worth the money. Premium gas has more octane than the regular stuff, which makes it less combustible. This is only needed in luxury cars, where the higher temperature of the engine can cause the fuel to pre-ignite. CRACKED.COM — 25 Things Where Expensive Doesn't Mean Better

10

Clone Wars

Clone Wars The Nightsisters feature prominently in the show, but that was only their screen debut - they first appeared in the 1994 tie-in novel The Courtship of Princess Leia. (Author Dan Wolverton created them in an attempt to make the Star Wars universe less dude-centric.) — Source: Wookieepedia

9

PEZ

PEZ candy was invented as an alternative to smoking The word PEZ comes from the German word for peppermint. It was invented by Eduard Haas III in the 1920s. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM — PEZ

8

Flies

Many small creatures experience time faster than we do That means that larger animals humans appear to be moving in slow motion to them. CRACKED.COM — 20 Mind-Blowing Facts That Seem Like Bullsh#t (But Aren't)

7

Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion wasn't going to be a hit. At least, creator Robin Schiff thought so - she thought the reviews would be so awful, she made plans to leave town on its opening weekend. CRACKED.COM — Source

6

Bear Urine

WEIRD WORLD In North Carolina, a woman trying to boil bear urine accidentally caused a fire. She was out hiking and was thirsty, and when she came across a puddle of bear pee, she tired boiling it to purify it... which led to a wildfire. CRACKED.COM — Source: Fox10Phoenix

5

The Secret of Nimh

The movie THE was made SECRET NIMH by Disney animators gone rogue.. Don Bluth, John Pomeroy, and Gary Goldman were working for Walt Disney Studios and at the time were thought of as the new breed of animators who'd take over from the veterans eventually. But these animators felt that Disney was cutting corners to the detriment of the animation work, and left halfway through the production of The Fox and the Hound to start their own company at MGM and make NIMH. CRACKED.COM — Source

4

The International Space Station

Knowing Russian is mandatory for astronauts on the ISS. UDDE TAM OH gorxeH HHO TOILLI noraun CHCTeMa rpor ripoekTHpo TY-154M HKAINH ABHTATCINI III, BCC TPH Heper Bblietom BpeMeHHO. Texhnuecki KINNN, neirc. NASA astronaut training includes learning Russian - you'd need it to understand any fellow crew members speaking Russian in case there's an emergency. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM — Source: Universe Today

3

Richard Nixon

KNOW NIXON'S FAMOUS I AM NOT A CROOK SPEECH? HE WAS ON DISNEY PROPERTY. The iconic line that would forever be cemented as the go-to cue for every ha

2

Smokey and the Bandit

CRACKED Smokey and the Bandit is a film about two bootleggers attempting to transport hundreds of cases of illegal Coors beer. It was inspired by dire

1

Prison Breaks

CRACKED COM Kevin Jerome Pullum escaped prison using Eddie Murphy's picture He had an elaborate escape plan, but for that, he needed a picture for his

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