The Man with the Ladder liked to sit on the very top and listen to the world. Perched on it he would... more

The salacious story behind one of Hollywood’s first scandals.... more

This book is a combination of 365 Things People Believe That Aren’t True 365 More Things People Beli... more

NASA helped make Call of Duty. Eminem used to have one of the world’s highest scores in Donkey Kong.... more

This book describes the design and implementation of a discipline-specific model of professional dev... more

In this exciting new installment in the Flat Stanley s Worldwide Adventure series, the Lambchop fami... more

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s father fought with the Nazis. Danny DeVito was the first choice to play the ... more

When Cate Blanchett was asked if she had been on Neighbors, she said, "No, I’m an actress." When Cha... more

Anthony Hopkins has dreadful dyslexia and has to read scripts up to 250 times out loud. Ben Affleck ... more

The Pyrenean Ibex goat is the only animal to go extinct... twice. Although aardvarks look small, the... more

The Pyrenean Ibex goat is the only animal to go extinct... twice. Although aardvarks look small, the... more

Dolphins can be racist. Female chickens can turn into males. Dinosaurs had dandruff. Caterpillars ca... more

Dr. No was supposed to be a monkey. Christian Bale turned down the role of James Bond because he had... more

England used to be called Albion. An ancient computer was invented in Greece in 150 BC. Blue paint o... more

It used to be mandatory in North Korea for teachers to play the accordion. Melons are cuboid-shaped ... more

In Siberia, it used to be illegal to make excuses. The entire country of Estonia has free Wi-Fi. Ros... more

Fleetwood Mac was a triumph from the beginning--their first album was the UK s bestselling album of ... more

Benedict Cumberbatch was kidnapped while in South Africa. He convinced the kidnappers to let him go ... more

An entire neighbourhood in Istanbul learned sign language to surprise a deaf man who lived there. Le... more

In Adventure Time, Jake’s insides are cursed to smell like vanilla. Michelangelo from the Teenage Mu... more

Skeletor was cut from He-Man in France because he was too scary. Lois from Family Guy has had eight ... more

Brian from Family Guy is an atheist even though he has met Jesus and God several times. Peppa Pig wo... more

All the actors in Broadchurch were told they might be the killer. Although Kiefer Sutherland plays t... more

The first series on HBO was Fraggle Rock. The show, Friends coined the term "friend zone." The premi... more

An algorithm cast Kevin Spacey for House of Cards. Rob McElheney gained 50lbs for It’s Always Sunny ... more

Crazy golf was invented for women to stop them from playing real golf. Treadmills were invented to p... more

For those parents and students who thought college was unaffordable there is a remedy, yes even free... more

For those parents and students who thought college was unaffordable there is a remedy, yes even free... more

Dolly Parton produced Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Peter Dinklage has never read Game of Thrones even t... more

practice and even more difficult to make full use of its potential. In this original and stimulating book, Kieran Egan, winner...... more

Lex Luthor became the president of the United States. Green Goblin use to lead the Avengers. The Pen... more

Spider-Man has fought Nazi bees. Batman has fought Superman at least 16 times. David Bowie nearly pl... more

Comics have existed for 2,700 years. There is a Captain America comic that is so bad, it killed the ... more

Deadpool calls Doctor Octopus "Elton John on stilts." No one can figure out who The Joker is because... more

Black Panther has battled the Ku Klux Klan. Batman has teamed up with a cow called Bat-Cow. Wolverin... more

to how the first Christians read scripture in light of the gospel of Christ. Patrick Egan examines the text of 1 Peter in...... more

to how the first Christians read scripture in light of the gospel of Christ. Patrick Egan examines the text of 1 Peter in...... more

Some of Doctor Doom’s dialogue is paraphrased from David Cameron’s speeches. Lex Luthor’s first name... more

The writers of Captain America were originally criticized for being too harsh on Nazis. Batgirl was ... more

DC Comics tried to sue Rihanna for calling her fashion brand, Robyn, even though that is her real na... more

The sheep are being racist again! Why she can’t be addicted to heroin like a normal person! I couldn... more

How do old people die? I can’t watch Flubber! There’s too much animosity! I can’t use my kite! The w... more

Half of 28 Days Later had to be scrapped due to a plothole. The Exorcist prequel was so bad, the ent... more

Christopher Walken nearly played Han Solo. Donald Trump’s favorite movie is Citizen Kane. Originally... more

OJ Simpson was turned down for the role of The Terminator because the studio thought he couldn’t pla... more

The time machine in Back to the Future was meant to be a refrigerator. Steve Carell wanted to play t... more

Released in 1979, Ridley Scott’s Alien has come to be regarded as a classic film, and has been widel... more

In the original script of The Lion King, Mufasa was the one who cut Scar’s face. Walt Disney HATED t... more

Hitler’s favorite film was King Kong. The Blues Brothers is the only film ever that had a cocaine bu... more

Michael Jackson desperately wanted to play the X-Men’s mentor, Professor X. Tommy Lee Jones told Jim... more