26 Random Bits of Trivia the Barfly Confided to the Tender

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26 Random Bits of Trivia the Barfly Confided to the Tender
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We don’t care where facts come from, because if they’re true, they’re true. Luckily for us, a quick search on the ol’ phone can help confirm its authenticity much quicker than a trip to the library. Which is what we’d have to do not that long ago. 

Wow! That may have been the first instance of old people stating that something wasn’t better back in their day. So here are some tried, tested and true facts that we confirmed on these new rectangular pocket brain doohickeys. 

The Judge and Juror

A judge named Keith Cutler was summoned to be a juror on a case he was presiding over. CRACKED.COM When he applied to be ex- cused from jury service he was initially declined and was told to write to the resident judge, to which he replied: I am the resident judge.

Unidentified Species

CRACKED MOST SPECIES ARE STILL UNIDENTIFIED. So far, scientists have identified 1.2 million different species of living things, but they think there are still around 8.7 million more out there that haven't been found yet.

Arrested Development

Predicting the Trump Wall. Arrested Development Season 4 predicted the idea of a US- Mexican border wall, which President Donald Trump later adopted, and the show acknowledged this in its fifth season. CRACKED

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Steven Spielberg

Arnold Spielberg, Steven's dad, was an early, influential electronics engineer. He had a hand in designing 1950s GE mainframes, and won the Computer Pioneer Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. CRACKED.COM

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The Masked Singer

26 Random Bits of Trivia the Barfly Confided to the Tender

Tom Berenger

Platoon star Tom Berenger co-owned a restaurant that was all about twins. 37 sets of identical twins worked at the restaurant. The only non-twin staff

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson's contract for playing Joker in Batman entitled him to a percentage of the merchandise, TV showings, home video sales, sequels and more

Beate Sirota Gordon

CRACKED COM Beate Sirota Gordon secretly introduced equal rights and women's civil rights to POST-WWII Japan - and got away with it. As a part of the

Disney’s ‘Go Away Green’

DISNEY CRACKED.COM Imagineers use a color they call Go Away Green for things in their parks they want to hide in plain sight: Buildings Speakers And

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