29 Gripping Bits of Trivia That’ll Have Your Brain on the Edge of Its Skull

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29 Gripping Bits of Trivia That’ll Have Your Brain on the Edge of Its Skull

These facts might seem random, but you’ll start to notice that they’re actually leading you down a winding, suspenseful path. Each twist and turn will have you itching to find out what happens next until it ends with a shocking twist that makes The Sixth Sense look like that other M. Night Shyamalan movie with the trees — The Occurrence or The Happening or something like that. We forget.

Tokyo Drift

The Tokyo Drift production had a designated fall guy. They couldn't get permits to shoot on location in Tokyo, so they hired one guy to say he's the director when police showed up. Не spent a night in jail, and director Justin Lin is forever grateful. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

Baffling Corpse Discoveries

Baffling Corpse Discoveries UNDISCOVERED FOR ALMOST 40 YEARS Reports differ, but a 42-year-old Croatian woman was last seen in the late '60s or early '70s. Then, in 2008, neighbors broke into her Zagreb apartment. They found her body on the couch, with the TV still ОП, and a cup of tea in her hands. Nobody had checked on her for almost four decades. CRACKED.COM

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Gilligan’s Island

CRACKED.COM Gilligan's Island was almost rebooted in the '90s (with more cannibalism). According to James Gunn, Charlie Kaufman managed to get a Gilligan's Island reboot greenlit, with the starving castaways killing and eating each other. The project was nixed by Gilligan's creator Sherwood Schwartz.

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Rich People Problems, Man

Rich people have special therapists to help them from becoming mentally unstable due to their wealth. Called wealth therapists, their job is to help the 1% cope with the guilt and loneliness brought by being rich. GRACKED.COM

Ken Allen

Ken Allen the orangutang escaped from his ZOO enclosure multiple times The Hairy Houdini would stroll around looking at other animals in the zoo. He taught other orangutans how to escape. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

Source: BBC

Tupac Shakur

Tupac CRACKED.COM Back before viral moonshot promposals were a thing, a young fan wrote in to Pac's fan club to ask him to prom. He agreed, gave her $1,500 for a dress, and scooped her up in a limo.

Source: VH1

Norman Reedus

Norman Reedus collects breast implants kind of) CRACKEDcO After receiving an implant from a fan on two separate occasions, he jokingly (???) leaned into his new pastime: I'm going to take them out of all the women's bodies and just make a giant pile of them and lay my head

Beer

We're running out of Trappist monks, SO we might start running out of Trappist beer. Authentic Trappist beer requires that monks supervise its production, and fewer and fewer men are becoming monks, so there might not be any certified authentic Trappist beers around soon.

Source: WSJ

Don Rickles

29 Gripping Bits of Trivia That’ll Have Your Brain on the Edge of Its Skull
Source: EW

Siblings

CRACKEDCO COM Lana Del Rey has a younger sister named Chuck Grant who's an accomplished photographers Her clients include New York Magazine, Vibe, Pla

Gone Girl

CRACKEDcO Ben Affleck, a big fan of the Red SOx, wasted production time during the filming of Gone Girl because he didn't want to wear a Yankees hat i

Lesser-Known Terms

CRACKED.CON Paleocord (n) An old, outdated computer cable. He kept a box of paleocords in the mistaken belief that they would one day be useful.

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