Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326829424
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Nintendo used to sell the board game, Twister.Super Smash Bros. was originally called Dragon King.There is a single spot in Pac-Man where Ghosts can't touch you.The Street Fighter character, Dhalsim, was meant to be an eight-armed elephant.Starfox and Tekken were never meant to be released. They were only created to test 3D models.Nintendo made a game for the Game Boy that could connect with a sewing machine.The Wii U's controller can tap into Earth's magnetic field.The Moon will change size in Grand Theft Auto III if you shoot it with a sniper rifle.Sonic the Hedgehog was meant to be a rabbit called Feel.There is no technique to win Tetris.You can win the original Hitman without firing one shot.The creator of Space Invaders never beat the first level.In the Super Mario Bros. film, Bowser was nearly played by Arnold Schwarzenegger.The PlayStation 2 is the most successful console ever.Nintendo had to ship Super Nintendos at night to avoid being robbed by the mafia.
1000 Facts about Video Games Vol. 3
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326829424
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Nintendo used to sell the board game, Twister.Super Smash Bros. was originally called Dragon King.There is a single spot in Pac-Man where Ghosts can't touch you.The Street Fighter character, Dhalsim, was meant to be an eight-armed elephant.Starfox and Tekken were never meant to be released. They were only created to test 3D models.Nintendo made a game for the Game Boy that could connect with a sewing machine.The Wii U's controller can tap into Earth's magnetic field.The Moon will change size in Grand Theft Auto III if you shoot it with a sniper rifle.Sonic the Hedgehog was meant to be a rabbit called Feel.There is no technique to win Tetris.You can win the original Hitman without firing one shot.The creator of Space Invaders never beat the first level.In the Super Mario Bros. film, Bowser was nearly played by Arnold Schwarzenegger.The PlayStation 2 is the most successful console ever.Nintendo had to ship Super Nintendos at night to avoid being robbed by the mafia.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326829424
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Nintendo used to sell the board game, Twister.Super Smash Bros. was originally called Dragon King.There is a single spot in Pac-Man where Ghosts can't touch you.The Street Fighter character, Dhalsim, was meant to be an eight-armed elephant.Starfox and Tekken were never meant to be released. They were only created to test 3D models.Nintendo made a game for the Game Boy that could connect with a sewing machine.The Wii U's controller can tap into Earth's magnetic field.The Moon will change size in Grand Theft Auto III if you shoot it with a sniper rifle.Sonic the Hedgehog was meant to be a rabbit called Feel.There is no technique to win Tetris.You can win the original Hitman without firing one shot.The creator of Space Invaders never beat the first level.In the Super Mario Bros. film, Bowser was nearly played by Arnold Schwarzenegger.The PlayStation 2 is the most successful console ever.Nintendo had to ship Super Nintendos at night to avoid being robbed by the mafia.
1000 Facts about Video Games Vol. 2
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326829386
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
NASA helped make Call of Duty. Eminem used to have one of the world's highest scores in Donkey Kong. The Legend of Zelda was meant to be called Adventure. The creator of Five Nights at Freddy's used to make Christian games. Only one character in Mortal Kombat was meant to commit a fatality. The Nintendo wanted the NES to have a knitting add-up. Yoshi has orange arms in his debut game, Super Mario World. Super Smash Bros. was only meant to be released in Japan. Pac-Man is the most recognized video game character in the world. Sonic the Hedgehog's personality is based on Bill Clinton. In Pokémon, Gengar is the ghost of Clefable. Angry Birds was meant to be called Catapult. In Assassin's Creed 2, you can cut someone's throat with a broom. There is fan-fiction of Tetris.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326829386
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
NASA helped make Call of Duty. Eminem used to have one of the world's highest scores in Donkey Kong. The Legend of Zelda was meant to be called Adventure. The creator of Five Nights at Freddy's used to make Christian games. Only one character in Mortal Kombat was meant to commit a fatality. The Nintendo wanted the NES to have a knitting add-up. Yoshi has orange arms in his debut game, Super Mario World. Super Smash Bros. was only meant to be released in Japan. Pac-Man is the most recognized video game character in the world. Sonic the Hedgehog's personality is based on Bill Clinton. In Pokémon, Gengar is the ghost of Clefable. Angry Birds was meant to be called Catapult. In Assassin's Creed 2, you can cut someone's throat with a broom. There is fan-fiction of Tetris.
3000 Facts about Animated Films
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244023360
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Despite Toy Story's legacy, it didn't win a single Oscar. Somebody counted every single spot in 101 Dalmatians. There's a lot. Animators stopped working on The Lion King because they were certain it would fail. It made over $900 million. The original Cinderella story is 2,700 years old. The trailer for Lady and the Tramp spoilt the ending. It took 28 years to make The Thief and the Cobbler. Everybody mispronounces Mowgli's name in The Jungle Book. Walt Disney hated Peter Pan. There was meant to be 27 Emotions in Inside Out. Most of Disney's classics like Pinocchio and Bambi made very little money because they came out during World War II.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244023360
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Despite Toy Story's legacy, it didn't win a single Oscar. Somebody counted every single spot in 101 Dalmatians. There's a lot. Animators stopped working on The Lion King because they were certain it would fail. It made over $900 million. The original Cinderella story is 2,700 years old. The trailer for Lady and the Tramp spoilt the ending. It took 28 years to make The Thief and the Cobbler. Everybody mispronounces Mowgli's name in The Jungle Book. Walt Disney hated Peter Pan. There was meant to be 27 Emotions in Inside Out. Most of Disney's classics like Pinocchio and Bambi made very little money because they came out during World War II.
3000 Facts about TV Shows
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326635573
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Dolly Parton produced Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Peter Dinklage has never read Game of Thrones even though he is the star of the show. Samuel L Jackson showed up unannounced on the set for Breaking Bad, while he was dressed as his Avengers character, Nick Fury and demanded to be on the show. The producers refused. In Doctor Who, the Twelfth Doctor's costume was inspired by David Bowie. Matthew Perry plays Chandler in Friends. He says he can't remember a single thing from the show throughout three seasons. In The Simpsons, Hans Moleman has died at least 15 times. Many mobsters contacted James Gandolfini to tell him his performance was excellent in The Sopranos but warned him not to wear shorts in the show. Kenneth from 30 Rock is immortal. The first episode of Game of Thrones was so bad, it had to be reshot. Millie Bobby Brown was 11 when she was cast as Eleven in Stranger Things. The Tourette Syndrome Association praised the show, South Park, for its accurate portrayal of the Tourette's condition.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326635573
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Dolly Parton produced Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Peter Dinklage has never read Game of Thrones even though he is the star of the show. Samuel L Jackson showed up unannounced on the set for Breaking Bad, while he was dressed as his Avengers character, Nick Fury and demanded to be on the show. The producers refused. In Doctor Who, the Twelfth Doctor's costume was inspired by David Bowie. Matthew Perry plays Chandler in Friends. He says he can't remember a single thing from the show throughout three seasons. In The Simpsons, Hans Moleman has died at least 15 times. Many mobsters contacted James Gandolfini to tell him his performance was excellent in The Sopranos but warned him not to wear shorts in the show. Kenneth from 30 Rock is immortal. The first episode of Game of Thrones was so bad, it had to be reshot. Millie Bobby Brown was 11 when she was cast as Eleven in Stranger Things. The Tourette Syndrome Association praised the show, South Park, for its accurate portrayal of the Tourette's condition.
1000 Facts about Video Games Vol. 1
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326828924
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
The original 151 Pokémon were created by one person.Grand Theft Auto has lost over a billion dollars in lawsuits.There are 18 quintillion planets in No Man's Sky.Pac-Man's appearance is based on a pizza missing a slice."Nintendo" means "Leave luck to heaven."In 2015, the world of Minecraft was 780 times bigger than the Sun. It's dramatically bigger now.The boss of The Legend of Zelda is Ganon. His name means "Fair-haired."Street Fighter was based on the game, Karate Champ.The infected in The Last of Us is based on a real mind-controlling fungi.The soundtrack for the Mortal Kombat movie went platinum in less than two weeks.Tekken was meant to be called Rave War.Crash Bandicoot doesn't have a neck.Aerosmith made more money from Guitar Hero than from their music.Robin Williams was meant to play a role in Half-Life 2.Super Mario Bros. was meant to be Nintendo's last game.GoldeneEye 007 was only made by nine people. Eight of them had never worked on a game before.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326828924
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
The original 151 Pokémon were created by one person.Grand Theft Auto has lost over a billion dollars in lawsuits.There are 18 quintillion planets in No Man's Sky.Pac-Man's appearance is based on a pizza missing a slice."Nintendo" means "Leave luck to heaven."In 2015, the world of Minecraft was 780 times bigger than the Sun. It's dramatically bigger now.The boss of The Legend of Zelda is Ganon. His name means "Fair-haired."Street Fighter was based on the game, Karate Champ.The infected in The Last of Us is based on a real mind-controlling fungi.The soundtrack for the Mortal Kombat movie went platinum in less than two weeks.Tekken was meant to be called Rave War.Crash Bandicoot doesn't have a neck.Aerosmith made more money from Guitar Hero than from their music.Robin Williams was meant to play a role in Half-Life 2.Super Mario Bros. was meant to be Nintendo's last game.GoldeneEye 007 was only made by nine people. Eight of them had never worked on a game before.
3000 Facts about Actors
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326701134
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Benedict Cumberbatch was kidnapped while in South Africa. He convinced the kidnappers to let him go by pretending to be brain-damaged. Brad Pitt has a condition that prevents him from recognising faces. Michael Fassbender's character in Prometheus is based on David Bowie. Tom Cruise's real name is Thomas Mapother IV. Tom Hardy comes up with characters by watching reality tv shows. Morgan Freeman is a private pilot. During interviews with Robert De Niro, journalists are forbidden to talk to about wine. Until Jack Nicholson was 37, he thought his mother was his sister and his grandmother was his mother. Alan Rickman was 42 when he starred in his first movie. Robin Williams was voted the Least Likely to Succeed while he was in high school.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326701134
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Benedict Cumberbatch was kidnapped while in South Africa. He convinced the kidnappers to let him go by pretending to be brain-damaged. Brad Pitt has a condition that prevents him from recognising faces. Michael Fassbender's character in Prometheus is based on David Bowie. Tom Cruise's real name is Thomas Mapother IV. Tom Hardy comes up with characters by watching reality tv shows. Morgan Freeman is a private pilot. During interviews with Robert De Niro, journalists are forbidden to talk to about wine. Until Jack Nicholson was 37, he thought his mother was his sister and his grandmother was his mother. Alan Rickman was 42 when he starred in his first movie. Robin Williams was voted the Least Likely to Succeed while he was in high school.
1000 Facts about TV Shows Vol. 3
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326660551
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
The first series on HBO was Fraggle Rock. The show, Friends coined the term "friend zone." The premise for Knight Rider was made up as a joke. All the main actors of The Walking Dead have a Last Supper on the day they film their death scene. The first and last conversation in Seinfeld is about a button. Homer Simpson is based on Frank Spencer from Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. The Big Bang Theory was meant to be called Lenny, Penny, and Kenny. Thomas the Tank Engine was nominated for two BAFTAs. Breaking Bad was remade in Mexico. The show, Wonder Woman was criticised because the title character shows her back. The Sopranos was meant to be a film. Despite what many sources say, Star Trek is not the first show to have an interracial kiss. The story of Stranger Things is based on a real project the CIA committed where they researched telekinesis and telepathy. Kit Harington plays Jon Snow in Game of Thrones. His great-grandfather invented the flushing toilet.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326660551
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
The first series on HBO was Fraggle Rock. The show, Friends coined the term "friend zone." The premise for Knight Rider was made up as a joke. All the main actors of The Walking Dead have a Last Supper on the day they film their death scene. The first and last conversation in Seinfeld is about a button. Homer Simpson is based on Frank Spencer from Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. The Big Bang Theory was meant to be called Lenny, Penny, and Kenny. Thomas the Tank Engine was nominated for two BAFTAs. Breaking Bad was remade in Mexico. The show, Wonder Woman was criticised because the title character shows her back. The Sopranos was meant to be a film. Despite what many sources say, Star Trek is not the first show to have an interracial kiss. The story of Stranger Things is based on a real project the CIA committed where they researched telekinesis and telepathy. Kit Harington plays Jon Snow in Game of Thrones. His great-grandfather invented the flushing toilet.
3000 Facts about Historic Figures
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244673837
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
This book is a compilation of 1000 Facts about Historic Figures Vol. 1-3 Stalin executed scientists because they didn't believe him that plants can be Communists. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. Lenin died when part of his brain turned to stone. Princess Diana once visited a gay bar dressed as a man. Martin Luther King won a Grammy. The Queen of England owns all the dolphins in British waters. Albert Einstein couldn't drive. Galileo didn't believe in comets. Aristotle thought the Moon was alive. Florence Nightingale popularized pie-charts. Alexander Graham Bell tried to teach his dog how to talk.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244673837
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
This book is a compilation of 1000 Facts about Historic Figures Vol. 1-3 Stalin executed scientists because they didn't believe him that plants can be Communists. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. Lenin died when part of his brain turned to stone. Princess Diana once visited a gay bar dressed as a man. Martin Luther King won a Grammy. The Queen of England owns all the dolphins in British waters. Albert Einstein couldn't drive. Galileo didn't believe in comets. Aristotle thought the Moon was alive. Florence Nightingale popularized pie-charts. Alexander Graham Bell tried to teach his dog how to talk.
3000 Facts About Animals
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326723723
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
NASA scientists gave LSD to spiders for scientific research.The greatest shark protector is Peter Benchley. He wrote the novel, Jaws.A new state of matter was discovered recently inside a chicken's eyeball.A chimpanzee is so strong, it can tear off a person's hand.Hippos can run faster than humans.Platypuses and centipedes. are venomous.Horses can't vomit.Jellyfish can be 8ft wide and weigh 450lbs.No one knows why lions have manes.Penguins can't taste fish.Black rhinos and white rhinos are grey.Almost all animals (including humans) take the same length of time to urinate.The naked-mole rat is immune to cancer.There are 49 different names for a puma.Mice don't like cheese.Although owls have a reputation for being wise, there are one of the dumbest birds.You can be sentenced to death for killing a panda.If turtles get tired, they hitch rides on crocodiles.Mosquitoes can't mate or bite if they listen to Skrillex's song, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326723723
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
NASA scientists gave LSD to spiders for scientific research.The greatest shark protector is Peter Benchley. He wrote the novel, Jaws.A new state of matter was discovered recently inside a chicken's eyeball.A chimpanzee is so strong, it can tear off a person's hand.Hippos can run faster than humans.Platypuses and centipedes. are venomous.Horses can't vomit.Jellyfish can be 8ft wide and weigh 450lbs.No one knows why lions have manes.Penguins can't taste fish.Black rhinos and white rhinos are grey.Almost all animals (including humans) take the same length of time to urinate.The naked-mole rat is immune to cancer.There are 49 different names for a puma.Mice don't like cheese.Although owls have a reputation for being wise, there are one of the dumbest birds.You can be sentenced to death for killing a panda.If turtles get tired, they hitch rides on crocodiles.Mosquitoes can't mate or bite if they listen to Skrillex's song, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites.
3000 Facts about Animated Shows
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326635875
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The Simpsons is banned in Burma because "the show has too much yellow."In South Park, Stan's dog is voiced by George Clooney.Scrooge McDuck is the world's richest fictional character.In Family Guy, Meg's heart is in her head.Betty Boop was a dog in her first appearance.James Avery voiced Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He also played Uncle Phil in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.Ukraine's government believes Spongebob SquarePants is "a real threat to children."The Road Runner Show was created to mock the absurd violence in Tom and Jerry.Bugs Bunny isn't a rabbit.In Scooby-Doo, Shaggy's real name is Norville.Mister Freeze's backstory was created in Batman: The Animated Series and was then incorporated into the comics.Simpsons toys are banned in Iran.Fans can't decide whether Avatar: The Last Airbender is an anime or not.Four actors died while working on the show Spider-Man.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326635875
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The Simpsons is banned in Burma because "the show has too much yellow."In South Park, Stan's dog is voiced by George Clooney.Scrooge McDuck is the world's richest fictional character.In Family Guy, Meg's heart is in her head.Betty Boop was a dog in her first appearance.James Avery voiced Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He also played Uncle Phil in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.Ukraine's government believes Spongebob SquarePants is "a real threat to children."The Road Runner Show was created to mock the absurd violence in Tom and Jerry.Bugs Bunny isn't a rabbit.In Scooby-Doo, Shaggy's real name is Norville.Mister Freeze's backstory was created in Batman: The Animated Series and was then incorporated into the comics.Simpsons toys are banned in Iran.Fans can't decide whether Avatar: The Last Airbender is an anime or not.Four actors died while working on the show Spider-Man.