Nerdy Fact #72
Did You Know? The Nintendo character Luigi’s name translates to “famous warrior” in Italian which is ironic given the circumstance. Luigi is often portrayed as being the “lesser brother”, although …
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Nerdy Facts #71
DID YOU KNOW? In order to prevent set photographers from spoiling the premiere of the seventh season of The Walking Dead, AMC recorded Negan’s killing scene 11 different times. There were …
Nerdy Fact #70
Did You Know? The Super Mushrooms of the Super Mario series are designed after Amanita muscaria, a poisonous species of mushroom which is also known for its hallucinogenic properties. So, if …
Nerdy Fact #69
Did You Know? Despite making his first appearance in 1941, Aquaman did not appear on the cover of a DC comic book until “The Brave and the Bold Presents: The …
Nerdy Fact #68
Did You Know? Chronicle writer Max Landis once unsuccessfully pitched a live-action Pokémon film, Netflix was interested in distributing it. However, The Pokémon Company put a stop to it, insisting the …
Nerdy Fact #67
Did You Know? The Starkiller Base was originally going to run on dark matter in Star Wars: the Force Awakens. Though the idea was changed in the final cut of …
Nerdy Fact #66
Did You Know? Misdreavus’ nocturnal habits of wailing to frighten people and its similarity in appearance to a disembodied head are shared by various mythological creatures. One of these is …
Nerdy Fact #65
Did You Know? Nightcrawler, one of the most popular members of Marvel’s X-Men, was originally pitched to DC Comics to be a member of the Outsiders, a new team set …
Nerdy Fact #64
Did you know? Harrison Ford was only at Star Wars auditions to read lines with other actors, not to actually audition for any part. He was eventually cast as Han …
Nerdy Fact #63
Did You Know? Director David Ayer initially wanted to add King Shark to line-up of the Suicide Squad movie, but replaced the character with Killer Croc when he realized it …