Random Thursday

 

Let's see what obscure facts Shane Carley can teach us about Pop Culture in True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t!

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Did you know that Dolph Lundgren, aka Ivan Drago from Rocky IV, has a degree in chemical engineering?

Whoa.

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Christopher Lee is known for playing several villainous roles from movies such as The Lord of the Rings, James Bond, Star Wars, and Dracula. Although he was said to be a very nice guy in real life!

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Harold Ramis initially wanted Pink Floyd to record the soundtrack for Caddyshack. Obviously, the band declined the offer.

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Did you know in The Road Warrior, Mel Gibson's lead character, Mad Max, only has 16 lines of dialogue?

Wow. I never saw this movie to be honest!

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Did you know that George Lucas originally had Yoda's character named Buffy? His name was going to be Bunden Debannen and Buffy be a nickname. Before he settled on Yoda, the name was also Minch.

To think, we might not have had Buffy the Vampire Slayer, because you know, naming your female character after the wise one from Star Wars would be a little awkward! Lol!