37 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia We Filled Our Pockets With and Sprinted Past Security

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37 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia We Filled Our Pockets With and Sprinted Past Security
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The Hunger Games

Seneca Crane THE HUNGER GAMES CRACKED.COM Sharing a similar fate to Seneca Crane in The Hunger Games, Seneca was the name of a Roman statesman executed by the state. Let's hope the mortician shaved that beard off so nobody started laughing during the funeral.

Jon Hamm

JON HAMM SOMETIMES HAD TO BE SHAVED THREE TIMES A DAY ON THE SET OF MAD MEN. Apparently the man has a beard that won't quit, and on long shooting days he had to get a shave done two or three times to get that clean look the show was going for. CRACKED.COM

30 Rock

COMEDY NERD Al Gore appeared on 30 Rock twice, in 2007 and 2009 - both times as himself. His first appearance was in Greenzo, and the second one in Sun Tea. CRACKED.COM

Red Dawn

The first PG-13 rating. 1984 CRACKED.COM Even though it clocked in at 134 acts of violence per hour (Guinness counted), Red Dawn was the first film to officially find itself between PG and R.

Michael Scott

DAVID MICHAEL BRENT SCOTT VS CRACKED.COM Michael Scott started life as David Brent- lite: Vain, insensitive, and ignorant. And then he got soft. While David was motivated by a need for attention and fame, Michael yearned for family and love. It's close, but for pure comedy's sake, we'll take the ignorant jerk. Advantage: Brent.

Knives Out

EASTER EGGSTRA MEANINGS AND REFERENCES Joseph Gordon-Levitt's cameo Director Rian Johnson and Gordon-Levitt almost always work together, so Johnson snuck him in as the narrator of a true-crime story in Marta's apartment. Knives Out CRACKED.COM

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Myles Garrett

Myles Garrett THE REST OF THE SEASON 2 CRACKED.COM In 2019, Garrett was suspended indefinitely though he returned to the field the next season - for taking off the opposing quarterback's helmet and bludgeoning him with it.

Spider-Man 2

SPIDER-MAN 2 Peter Parker's focus focus Не tells himself to focus, just before crashing down to earth... on top of a Ford Focus. CRACKED.COM

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37 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia We Filled Our Pockets With and Sprinted Past Security

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Movie Weapons

Improvised weapons in pop culture Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels SEX TOYS What gives you pleasure can also give you pain, especially when the toy is used as a floppy, rubbery club rather than an insertion device. (Well, sometimes the insertion part can be painful, too.) Everything Everywhere All at Once CRACKED.COM

Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation was a surprisingly personal project for Sofia Coppola. She had spent a lot of time in Tokyo when she was younger - she ran a clothing company with her friend called Milk Fed that often took her there. CRACKED.COM

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Adele

America Ferrera made the world safe for ADELE UGLY BETTY CRACKED.COM We made Adele famous, joked Ferrera after the singer's appearance on Ugly Betty. Adele had already won the Grammy for Best New Artist by the time she made her cameo, SO check yourself, America.

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War, Inc.

War, Inc, what is it good for? John Cusack Reasy Hilary Duff anny.s Marisa Tomei Joan Cusack CRACKED OON It's not an on-the-books sequel, but John Cusack's professional assassin character in War, Inc. is suspiciously similar to his professional assassin character from Grosse Pointe Blank 11 years earlier. Not to mention

Breaking Bad

CRACKEDcO MIKE wasn't even supposed to be a character on Breaking Bad. Bob Odenkirk couldn't appear in the season two finale due to prior commitments

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola's 1982 musical film One From The Heart was backed by the director's own money because he wanted to focus on what he wanted to say

Star Trek: Voyager

In Star Trek: Voyager, the titular spaceship needs 70 years to make the 70,000-light-year trip back home. Today's spacecraft would take 300 MILLION ye

Brad Pitt

In 2002, Brad Pitt did an ad for Toyota aimed at the Asian market that got banned in Malaysia. A Malaysian official argued that; Aren't our own peopl

Snapple

In 2005, Snapple launched a line of popsicles. And they created the world's largest melted ice pop. It was the first day of summer in New York City, a

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