Reading Time: 3 minutes Jim Carrey, Captain Jack Sparrow? If you ask me, it doesn’t quite fit. But it was a situation that nearly unfolded over a decade ago. So if you’re wondering what we’re talking about here, comedian Jim Carrey was nearly Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean, The Curse of the Black Pearl. So what happened? …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Now it’s time for the Kesha dollar sign story. Do you know why Ke$ha decided to use the dollar ($) sign in her name? It has to do with money, but not in the way that you think. In fact the reason may surprise some people. It’s not exactly uncommon for celebrities to flaunt their …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Johnny Carson caused a toilet paper shortage with a rather simple, off the cuff comment. Sure, it was meant to be nothing more than part of his comedy routine, but the results caused nation wide havoc. In short, the results could have stunk. Not so long ago, the words of television hosts carried a lot …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Poor Milhouse. It seems as though even Matt Groening is against him because he chose the name he thought it was the most unfortunate name a child could have. Unlike the family members of the Simpsons who were named after his own family, and Bart was an anagram of brat (Groening himself), Groening decided to …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Did you know that a Disney favourite, and the wealthiest fictional character, Scrooge McDuck died in 1967, at the ripe old age of 100 years? This is the truth as told by comic book writer and illustrator, Don Rosa, best known for his stories abour Scrooge McDuck and other Disney characters. While Rosa has made …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Did you know that Sean Connery wore a wig as James Bond? It’s not something that is clearly visible in each film, which is kind of the point. It blended in seamlessly with his natural hair. So why then did Sean Connery have to wear a wig as James Bond? To put it simply, he was …
