30 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Align Only Once Every Thousand Years

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30 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Align Only Once Every Thousand Years

Bryan Cranston was almost caught up in some serious Breaking Bad stuff in real life as a young buck.

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Man of Steel

Man of Steel has a pretty obscure Easter Egg about in-universe comics. The Blaze Comics logo is visible on a distant building - and, in DC Comics, Blaze Comics publishes a book about superhero Booster Gold. CRACKED.COM

Fellowship of the Ring

In Fellowship of the Ring, when Frodo and Gandalf are at the same table, it's not really one table. To make Elijah Wood seem much smaller than he really is, they used forced perspective, meaning they put him really far from the camera and then shot at an angle that would conceal the distance. To make sure camera movement wouldn't ruin the effect, they moved that half of the set in a way that exactly followed the camera's movements. CRACKED.COM

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Brad Pitt

CRACKED COM Brad Pitt admitted that there were times when he had difficulty waking his children in the morning. His solution? Give each of his kids a

Eric Cartman

In the earliest South Park cartoon, Cartman was called Kenny. It was a college short called The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty, and it features a kid who looks like Cartman getting killed by a snowman while the other kids go Oh my God! Frosty killed Kenny! CRACKED.COM

The Good Place

EASTER EGGSTRA MEANINGS AND REFERENCES The real philosophers In the series finale, modern philosopher Todd May and UCLA professor Pamela Hieronymi make appearances as Chidi's students.They were both consultants on the show. The Good Place CRACKED.COM

Brie Larson

Brie Larson had a short-lived singing career. 17 BRE LONGON Edally CRACKED.COM Her album Finally out of P.E. released in 2005 focused on the ups and downs of being a teenager, and only sold 4,000 copies in the US.

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The Others

Movies for a snow day The Others This haunted film about a woman and her light-sensitive children is great, as long as you don't feel the need to sleep... and don't mind jumping at every sound. CRACKED.COM

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston was suspected of a very real murder CRACKED.COM When he worked in a restaurant as a young man, he would repeatedly joke that he wanted to murder the head chef. When that guy actually was murdered, the police asked his coworkers if there was anyone who ever, maybe, expressed a desire to kill him? Cranston, obviously, fit the bill.

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin is g great actor, whether he's playing a hero, a villain, or an antihero. But he was too good in Milk. He played the role SO well that I c

Harvey Dent

Harvey Dent, from The Dark Knight -Both were almost saints until they started working for a deeply flawed system. -Both were corrupted by psychopaths,

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30 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Align Only Once Every Thousand Years

Christopher Nolan

BATMAN BEGINS A After Bruce Wayne falls into freezing water, Ra's al Ghul gives him this piece of advice: Rub your chest and the arms will take care

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