29 Trivia Facts That Elbowed Their Way Into Pop-Culture History

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29 Trivia Facts That Elbowed Their Way Into Pop-Culture History
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We can do this the easy way, or we can do this the hard way. These pop-culture facts are getting into your brain one way or another, so you might as well read them now. If not, they have a way of shoving their way into your brain when your back is turned. 

It’s a bit of a painful experience, and you might find that your childhood phone number is all of a sudden replaced with something about Justin Bieber. If you want to retain that knowledge — and avoid a splitting headache — you better get to reading.

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys Ben Stiller was almost in the movie (maybe?). Stiller may or may not have been joking when he mentioned the fact at the 2010 Hollywood Life Young Hollywood Awards. In any case, he still had a successful career despite not playing a teen vampire. CRACKED.COM

Family Guy

TOM BRADY FAMILY GUY 54 28 12 68 GRACKED.COM Seth MacFarlane must be a Brady fan - - he cast the QB in Ted 2 in addition to numerous mentions on Family Guy. Brady guest-starred during Season 4, inviting Peter to join the Patriots after he plows through a crowd on his way to the bathroom.

A Song of Ice and Fire

CRACKED.COM A Song of Ice and Fire Sam Tarly is a pacific nerd like George R. R. Martin. Martin has said that he resembles Sam way more than any other character in his saga. Tyrion might be who I want to be, but Sam is probably closer to who | actually am. The fat kid who likes to read books and doesn't like to go up a lot of stairs.

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The Iron Throne

They invited Queen Elizabeth II to sit on the Iron Throne, but she refused. She visited the Northern Ireland set and they offered to let her sit on the Throne -- but she's not allowed to sit on a foreign throne, so she couldn't. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

Source: Esquire

The Oscars

what's the deal with the Oscars THE OSCAR VOTING PROCESS IS BEYOND CONVOLUTED Choosing a Winner IConducting and deciding a vote using an instant runoff STAGE1 Leader STAGE? Tied Winner STAGE3 V Voters A B C D A B C A C Voters 1 D 4 3 has the Now

Source: Vox

Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood

Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood was a gentle, understated television show that aired from 1968 to 2001. The show was celebrated for

Emma Stone

CRACKED Emma Stone used to work in a bakery... for dogs.

Eddie Redmayne

While auditioning for Elizabeth , Eddie Redmayne led the director to believe he was an experienced horseback rider. He got the part and the truth came

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