31 Random Bits of Trivia That Come Pre-Greased So They’ll Slide Right Down Your Gullet

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31 Random Bits of Trivia That Come Pre-Greased So They’ll Slide Right Down Your Gullet
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We were up at about 4 a.m. this morning pre-greasing these facts for a much smoother consumption experience. Your brain isn’t even going to have to swallow. Just put them in its mouth, and they slide right down.

The Fourth Kind

Universal Pictures was sued for using the names of actual news outlets in their marketing. CRACKED.COM While marketing 'The Fourth Kind' movie, Univer- sal created fake news sto- ries of alien abductions and posted them online using the names of actual Alaskan news outlets. Those outlets sued and won.

Claymation

CLAY ANIMATION 1912 CRACKED.COM Modelling Extraordinary was released in 1912 and was one of the first clay animation movies to use stop motion. It was met with great critical acclaim.

The Dark Knight

The infamous Batman growl in The Dark Knight was not Christian Bale's fault. CRACKED.COM The real voice during film- ing was more toned down and then heightened to a rougher, grittier vibe during post-production un- der the decision of director Christopher Nolan.

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Heroics

WEIRD WORLD A British woman saved her twin sister from a crocodile by punching the croc in the face. (illustration) The sisters were swimming in Mexico, and when one of them suddenly got pulled away by a croc, the other one started hitting the animal. It worked. CRACKED.COM

Source: BBC

Escape from New York

York Snake New Plissken's fro eyepatch ESGO Kurt Russell suggested to John Carpenter, I think it'd be cool to wear an eyepatch. Carpenter was on boa

Source: Uproxx

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31 Random Bits of Trivia That Come Pre-Greased So They’ll Slide Right Down Your Gullet

Museum Vrolik

Museum Vrolik, in the University of Amsterdam, displays anatomically abnormal human and animal specimens. Its collection of birth defects is of partic

Nicola Tesla

Nicola Tesla was a supporter of eugenics: a set of practices aiming to improve the genetic quality of human race. He thought that the only method was

Swedish Words

attitydinkontinens /at-tee-TOOD-een-CON-tin-nenz/ Can't keep your opinions to yourself? Then you have what the Swedish call attitydinkontinens, litera

The Atomic Bomb

Aug. 9, 1945, was a cloudy day in Kokura, Japan. ESBKS, LAKE And that's why the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. Kokura was the site of a larg

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