Daniel O'Brien
I used to work here. I don't anywhere.
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5 Most Unintentionally Hilarious Movie Sex Scenes
Fun fact: If your coworkers catch you watching a bunch of sex scenes at work over and over again, you better have a good cover.
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- By Daniel O'Brien, Obsessive Pop Culture Disorder
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Weird Ways Repeating Sounds Hack The Human Mind
Why is it that if you hear a pop song like 'I Kissed A Girl' more than two or three times, you feel like you're going insane, but when you play an old video game you can listen to the music for hours?
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- By Daniel O'Brien, Alex Schmidt, Jack O'Brien
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California: The Secret Murder Capital Of The U.S.
In 1848, on the eve of the California Gold Rush, there were less than 1000 white settlers living in the California territory.
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- By Robert Evans, Daniel O'Brien, Jack O'Brien
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Great Movie Sequels That Don't Exist
If you recall the 2006 movie 'The Prestige,' you'll remember the plot is roughly about how 2 Batmen fight an army of Wolverines created by David Bowie.
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- By Daniel O'Brien, Soren Bowie, Michael Swaim, Jack O'Brien
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13 Crazy Fan Theories the Internet Invented
As we've previously covered on the site, before JK Rowling had even finished the 'Harry Potter' books, an interesting fan theory started popping up on Potterverse fansites.
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- By Michael Swaim, Daniel O'Brien, Jack O'Brien, Adam Tod Brown, Soren Bowie, Alex Schmidt, Cody Johnston
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Tiny Mistakes & Dumb Lies That Shaped Huge Parts of History
We've all heard about the butterfly effect: a butterfly flaps its wings in one part of the world, and weeks later that results in a hurricane somewhere else.
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- By Jack O'Brien, Michael Swaim, Daniel O'Brien
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4 Smile-Inducing, Behind-the-Scenes Moments
I thought I owed it to movies to talk about some behind-the-scenes moments that make things better.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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What We REALLY Mean When We Talk About Leaked Pics
You can still probably find them by Googling 'Hello, I'm kind of a terrible person, give me something that does not legally belong to me as quickly as possible.'
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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4 Reasons Why Bad Movies Are Allowed to Happen
The likelihood that people will panic, go insane, and make bizarre, irrational decisions is directly proportional to the amount of money involved.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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How a Comedy Article Got Me Placed On the No-Fly List
'Hey, we just got a PHONE CALL from the SECRET SERVICE regarding Daniel O'Brien's article ...'
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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4 Things Movies Always Get Wrong About Parties
I turned to movies to learn everything I needed to know about parties. I don't recommend this plan because, as with most things, movies lied about the big party.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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The 11 Most Badass Presidential Facts
It turns out all our presidents may have actually been Terminators.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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3 Supervillain-Worthy Origin Stories of Famous Presidents
Having spent the better part of a decade reading, talking, and writing about presidents, I've come to a conclusion: They are terrifying.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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The 3 Most Depressing Minor Characters in Famous Movies
My heart breaks not just for the obvious candidates -- your Eponines, your Bambis, your Misters T, and so on -- but for every sad character.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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4 Pop Culture Predictions from the Past About 2013: Graded
How do movies from the past set in 2013 stack up against the world today?
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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4 Ways Your Education Was a Conspiracy to Make You Bored
We've been saying it from day one: Your education is really miseducation.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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4 Ways to Have More Sex Right Now! Today!
Fellas! You want your genitals to party with other nicer and altogether different genitals? Here's all you need to know!
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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3 Classic Movies That Desperately Need an Epilogue
In an age when even bad movies get a sequel, would it kill these classics to deliver one?
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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4 Things Movies Always Get Wrong About Awkward People
While I have no idea if Hollywood is accurate in its portrayal of doctors or lawyers or functioning human beings, I can say with total certainty that, when it comes to writing about awkward people, Hollywood is absolutely dogshit.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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The 4 Types of TV Shows That Need to Go Away
The more I thought about it, the more I realized that the reason certain shows get confused in my head isn't because I watch too much television; it's that television isn't different enough.
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- By Daniel O'Brien
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