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Why did we allow Christopher Nolan to get away with making the Battle of Dunkirk seem so dull?

by HistoryBuff January 10, 2022, 1:24 pm

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TIL that the “Center of Hollywood Universe” is Christopher Lee, not Kevin Bacon

by whatilearned November 3, 2021, 10:49 am

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What’s the opposite of Christopher Walken?

by cringeyjokesman November 2, 2021, 10:26 pm

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TIL Christopher Nolan originally wrote a full script with Heath Ledger’s Joker playing a prominent role in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’, but scrapped and re-wrote the entire script after Ledger passed away.

by whatilearned October 22, 2021, 8:53 pm

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TIL from 1844-1958 there was a statue in front of the Capitol Building depicting Christopher Columbus holding the world in the palm of his hand while a native american woman cowers in front of him. The statue was removed in the 1950s after protests from native americans and is currently in storage.

by whatilearned October 11, 2021, 2:10 pm

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TIL That the inventor of the QWERTY keyboard, Christopher Latham Sholes, actually designed it to be slow and inefficient. As his original alphabetical layout caused jamming of the typewriter due to the quick access of vowels. More efficient keyboards never caught on due to the popularity of QWERTY.

by whatilearned October 8, 2021, 5:41 am

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TIL on The Sopranos, Christopher told Tony that with the way he eats, he is going to be dead of a heart attack at 50. Sadly, James Gandolfini, who played Tony, died of a heart attack at 51.

by whatilearned October 8, 2021, 5:35 am

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christopher pratt

by CopyPastaArchive October 2, 2021, 4:34 am

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What’s the opposite of Christopher Reeves?

by cringeyjokesman September 17, 2021, 1:58 am

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TIL a Canadian soldier during WWI smuggled his bear ‘Winnipeg’ into Britain who later became an attraction at a zoo. A boy named Christopher Robin Milne loved the bear, he changed his teddy bear’s name from Edward to Winnie the Pooh, inspiring his father to write stories about it.

by whatilearned September 12, 2021, 2:02 pm

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TIL that Christopher Lee sent Peter Jackson a photograph of him in a wizard’s costume, wanting to play Gandalf, but Jackson decided he would be a perfect Saruman, instead.

by whatilearned September 2, 2021, 11:22 am

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TIL that the island council of Mackinac Island in Michigan had to give special permission for the 1980 Christopher Reeve movie ‘Somewhere In Time’ to bring cars on the island as (other than emergency vehicles) cars are prohibited. The cars brought for the production were limited to filming areas.

by whatilearned August 25, 2021, 12:45 am

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