26 Trivia Nuggets from Pop Culture History for Thursday, November 27, 2025

Stuff your head like a Thanksgiving turkey with this trivia.
26 Trivia Nuggets from Pop Culture History for Thursday, November 27, 2025
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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Families everywhere are gathering all across America to engage in this delicious holiday. Southern grandmas are pulling out their best corn bread recipes, while Midwesterners are debating what casserole to set on the table this year. Friends are hastily coordinating Friendsgiving potlucks, and that one guy is hoping no one calls him out for bringing store-bought pumpkin pie. 

But for such a yummy holiday, it sure comes with a ton of tension. Some people show up exclusively to happily stuff their faces, while others seem intent on causing family drama. Why not keep everyone entertained this year with interesting pop culture facts? These tidbits are sure to go well with green beans and cranberry sauce. 

Olympics

The Olympics used to award medals for the arts. From 1912-1948, 151 medals were awarded for sports-themed architecture, literature, music, painting, a

Mike Tyson

IRON MIKE TYSON could hit four times as hard asan average man. MSleida Dtaca Sports biomechanics expert Dr. Matthew Pain Ph.D equated the boxer's punc

Dogs

Dogs evolved the ability to process carbs SO they could live with humans. Three genes involved in the digestion of starch are different between wolves and dogs -- which would have helped dogs live off of agricultural products, just like humans did. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

Source: NPR

Tupac

In high school, Tupac played the Mouse King in the ballet Nutcracker. Tupac attended at the Baltimore School for the Arts. During his time there, he also wrote his first rap. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED COM

Source: Vice

Eyes

HUMANS ARE THE ONLY ANIMALS WITH PATENTLY WHITE EYES. Scientists speculate that the white of the eye, called the sclera, may be more visible because h

Crash Bandicoot

Crash Bandicoot only exists in its present form because of the Station One limitations. The console could not handle too many enemies at the same time

Nintendo

CRACKED CONT 01986 when Nintendo released an add on for their popular NES consoles they hade a ch pretty iventive design to protect theirmaterial. a e
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