33 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Have Been Pickling in a Jar at the Gas Station Since the Reagan Administration

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33 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Have Been Pickling in a Jar at the Gas Station Since the Reagan Administration
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The kids from Ferris Bueller's Day Off and The Breakfast Club could have ostensibly been cross-town rivals.

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Frasier

Frasier one = I ff. CRACKED.COM THE PILOT THE SHOW Lisa Kudrow played Roz in the pilot, but was given the boot because her vibe wasn't quite right. Absolutely devastating - until she booked Friends a year later.

The Wayans Brothers

33 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Have Been Pickling in a Jar at the Gas Station Since the Reagan Administration

Barbie

Barbie isn't from Malibu. She's from Wisconsin. According to Barbie canon, she and the rest of the Roberts sisters moved with their grandparents from

Princess Bride

Princess Bride saved lives CRACKED.COM An extreme skier once told Rob Reiner that, after being trapped by an avalanche, she recited the entire movie to keep herself and others awake and active.

The Simpsons

33 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Have Been Pickling in a Jar at the Gas Station Since the Reagan Administration

Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson is a really big fan of the movie Putney Swope. He's so into the Robert Downey Sr. movie that he gave Downey Sr. a cameo in Boogie Nights and named one of the characters Buck Swope. CRACKED.COM

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SNL

COMEDY DEL NERD CRACKED.COM Best SNL Celebrity Jeopardy Categories AT WHAT C COLOR E IS GREEN PR Less of a category and more of a koan, from an episode with maybe the most loaded overall cast of any iteration: Kristen Wiig, Darrell Hammond, Tom Hanks (as himself), and Norm MacDonald.

The Wizard of Oz

THE WIZARD OF OZ Dorothy's shoes CRACKED.COM No pair of ruby slippers is safe from the denizens of wikifeet. Only 4 of the 7 original pairs are accounted for and some of those are in the hands of theives. Someone even stole a pair from the Judy Garland Museum in Minnesota.

John Stamos

Members Only MEMBERS ONLY Think Downton Abbey in Connecticut, starring John Stamos. 13 episodes were ordered, but one of the developers lost interest

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe didn't want to be typecast as Mr. Wolfman. X-MENV Crowe was Bryan Singer's first choice to play Wolverine, but he was hesitant because

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