14 Cool Random Facts for People Who Can't Have Enough Knowledge
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In cracked opinion, people who can't have enough knowledge are the best kind of people. They're always thirsty for more information, and they're always looking to learn new things. This makes them more open-minded and understanding of different points of view. And also that it makes them a more interesting and engaging company. So if you're someone who loves learning new things, then we encourage you to keep reading this.
We all know that person who just can't stop talking about random facts they learn. They love to share anything and everything they know, regardless of whether or not anyone actually cares. If you're one of those people who love knowledge for the sake of knowledge, or if you're just looking for a few new facts to spruce up your conversation at parties, this article is for you. Cracked has collected a handful of interesting, cool, and quirky random facts that will keep you entertained and informed. So pull up a chair, get comfortable, and enjoy learning something new!
Frank Reynolds in 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'
![Frank Reynolds could have been played by Ray Liotta. Danny DeVito wasn't the first choice for the trash patriarch in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - Ray Liotta was. We got very serious about , Glenn Howerton has said. Eventually, however, they realized that DeVito made sense as Frank, and were able to bring him onboard.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/2/0/827120.jpg)
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Demonic Cruella
![Cruella de Vil is implied to be demonic in the book. Dodie Smith's original novel details Cruella's backstory as the descendant of a mass murderer, who might or might not be an actual devil (complete with a tail). That sounds way more punk than Emma Stone's Cruella, doesn't it?](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/8/827118.jpg)
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Bill Murray in 'Scrooged'
![Bill Murray improvised the final speech in scrooged (despite being asked not to). Co-writer Mitch Glazer begged Murray to stick to the script (which had been already heavily reworked to please the star). But Murray being Murray, he didn't do that, and went on an emotional, big-actor- moment tirade instead. Glazer thought that Murray was having a breakdown.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/5/827115.jpg)
The Teapot from 'The Office'
![John Krasinski owns the secret santa teapot from The office. According to Krasinski, the show's prop master shipped him several of Jim's props after the show wrapped up - including the teapot that was a landmark in Jim and Pam's relationship.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/2/827112.jpg)
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Li'l Sebastian in 'Parks and Recreation'
![Li'l sebastian was based on a real horse. The writers of Parks and Recreation don't remember who came up with the little horse - but they do remember the inspiration came from Einstein, the Smallest Stallion, a particularly tiny miniature horse born in New Hampshire in 2010.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/7/827117.jpg)
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Stifler's Fake Aunt
![Jennifer Coolidge pretended to be her own twin (to date two different guys). While on a tropical vacation, Coolidge met two friends she fancied - and since she didn't feel like choosing, she pretended to have a twin sister and dated both for a couple weeks. I don't know if I would have the guts to do that now, she confessed.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/2/2/827122.jpg)
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Frozen's Incel-ish Origin
![Frozen exists because Hans Christian Andersen was obsessed with an opera singer. Merely a couple weeks after meeting the much younger Jenny Lind, Andersen asked her to marry him - and she tactfully rejected him. Instead of gracefully moving on, Andersen wrote The Snow Queen, about an evil, cold-hearted woman.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/4/827114.jpg)
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Churchill's Doctor Note
![Winston Churchill got a doctor's note to drink in the U.S. during Prohibition. Churchill was hit by a car in 1931, while visiting the U.S. - and as part of his recovery, a doctor prescribed him alcoholic beverages. Especially at mealtimes, the doctor's note pointed out. Well, what was he gonna do if he needed booze to recuperate, right?](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/2/3/827123.jpg)
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The Devil in 'Star Wars'
![There's a devil in star wars because money was short. George Lucas wasn't happy with the amount of weird aliens in the Mos Eisley cantina, and wanted more. But the budget for reshoots was very limited, and make-up artist Rick Baker had to work with what he had - including a demon's head he made for a different movie (which didn't happen).](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/2/1/827121.jpg)
1970's Black Widow
![Angie Bowie almost played Black widow in the 1970s. Bowie went straight to Stan Lee to secure the rights to the character (and Daredevil). The suits were designed by the same person who made her husband David Bowie's costumes. Too bad that not a single TV network was interested.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/9/827119.jpg)
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'Army of the Dead' Near-Yikes
![Army of the Dead was going to include zombie rape. An early iteration of the script (back when Zack Snyder was producing, but not directing) had male zombies raping human women, producing hybrid offspring. Thankfully, Snyder came to the realization that wasn't something the zombie genre was lacking.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/2/4/827124.jpg)
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Slender Man
![Slender Man caused a real murder attempt. In a story that sounds like a creepypasta (but actually happened), two 12-year-old girls from Wisconsin stabbed a friend in 2014, in an attempt to recreate the Slender Man mythology. The friend survived, and her attackers were sentenced to years in mental health hospitals.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/1/827111.jpg)
Corrupted Blood Incident in ' World of Warcraft'
![World of Warcraft had a bona fide pandemic in 2005. The Corrupted Blood Plague wasn't some storyline in WoW-it was an actual digital plague. A negative effect that was supposed to be local and temporary became highly contagious due to a glitch, and spread throughout the entire game.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/3/827113.jpg)
The Tree That Owns Itself
![A tree in Georgia is a landowner. A large white oak in Athens, Clarke County is known as The Tree That Owns Itself, as it was reportedly bequeathed the patch of land it's planted on in the 19th century. Now, it's not exactly legal for a tree to own property in Athens, but no one has ever challenged it.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/1/1/6/827116.jpg)