36 Repressed Bits of Trivia That Really Just Need A Night Out

These facts are just a little overwhelmed with information right now
36 Repressed Bits of Trivia That Really Just Need A Night Out

Take it easy with these facts today, okay? They’re in a bit of a fragile state and just need a little breather. Can you blame them? You know how you get when your brain is bombarded with so much information that it can’t make heads or tails of anything. Imagine how they feel! 

They’re stuffed to the brim with the most interesting random tidbits imaginable. Ooh, maybe a list will help them organize their thoughts.

Frasier

Kelsey Grammer got Emmy nominations as Frasier Crane for three shows. Grammer was nominated for Cheers and Frasier multiple times-but in 1992, he was nominated for the same role in Wings. CRACKED.COM

Gone with the Wind

GONE WITH THE WIND CRACKED.COM For the burning of Atlanta, the sets of several previous movies were set ablaze, including King Kong and King of Kings. New sets for the sprawling production were built in the space cleared.

Do the Bartman

THe SIMPSONS DO THE BARTMAN Secretly WRITTEN By MICHAeL JACKSON CRACKED.COM

Benito Mussolini

CRACKED BENITO MUSSOLINI Mussolini was known for making the trains run on time, but this was more of a myth than reality. People who lived in Italy during his rule said that the railway system had already been improved before he and the fascists came to power.

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Charlie Korsmo

Charlie Korsmo, known for Hook and Dick Tracy, is a former lawyer and current law professor. He went to MIT majoring in physics before entering Yale L

The Wolf of Wall Street

BEHIND-THE-SCENES FACTS STEVEN SPIELBERG HELPED DIRECT DICAPRIO'S ICONIC SPEECH. THE WOLF OF WALL STREET Scorsese says that on the day he was shooting the Steve Madden speech, Spielberg came to the set to say hello. Не decided to stay for the whole day and gave suggestions on different camera angles and directing methods. CRACKED.COM

The So-Called Painless Dentist

A dentist named Edgar Parker legally changed his first name to Painless. GRAGKED.COM Не changed his name when he was accused of break- ing a false advertising law by claiming that his den- tistry was truly painless. The ADA called him a menace to the dignity of the profession.

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Sword Swallowing

29 deaths resulting from sword swallowing have been reported since 1880. CRACKED.COM Sword swallowing is not an illusion of any kind: the performer actually pushes the sword down their esophagus and into their stomach.

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Hasbro

Hasbro sold textiles scraps. M POTO HAlO RES HEAD -hu TACE KIT TUNMY o TAALE taaT 799 ANE ACE UNNY MAKES CRACKEDcO COM Before they were Hasbro, they were the Hassenfeld Brothers textile company. They broke into the toy biz by selling potato accessories, AKA Mr. Potato Head.

The Collector

The Collector was almost Jigsaw's origin story. Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton wrote 4 different Saw films, but the relationship started with a Saw movie that never happened. The duo almost had their film, called The Midnight Man at the time, picked up as a Saw prequel. The tie-in

Charlie Brown

Some of the child actors couldn't read Cincluding Linus' voice actor Christopher Shea). That meant director Bill Melendez had to read out their lines

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College Dropouts

Don't be embarrassedi if you quit college before getting your degree. The four-year graduation rate is below 40 percent, and over a six-year period, t

NASA

CRACKED.COM In 2016. NASA discovered an asteroid that has been orbiting our planet. Their calculations indicate that it has been orbiting the Earth fo

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