Quote
“The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.”
Frank Sinatra
Joke
What do you call an alligator in a vest?
An investigator
Fun Fact
The last letter added to the English alphabet wasn't Z — it was the letter J.
History Fact
Senator Horseman
Conquerors really love their horses, and Roman Emperor Gaius—you might know him as Caligula—even went so far as to make his horse a senator, and wanted to eventually make it a consul.
Movie/TV Trivia
The Bridge Explosion in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Had to Be Shot Twice
The big scene in this Spaghetti Western classic—when Blondie and Tuco blow up the bridge leading to the cemetery where the gold is believed to be buried—had to be shot twice. A misunderstanding led to the dynamite around the bridge being detonated before cameras were ready to catch it, requiring the bridge to be rebuilt and the whole thing to be shot again.
Movie/TV Quote
"These go to eleven."
This Is Spinal Tap, 1984
Amp maker Marshall liked the publicity surrounding this line so much, they made Christopher Guest a special set of speakers whose highest setting is infinity.
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What makes you most proud?
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