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1000 Facts about Supervillains Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 170 pages

File Size : 43,2 MB

Release : 2016-04

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN : 1326615173

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Deadpool calls Doctor Octopus "Elton John on stilts." No one can figure out who The Joker is because he has no fingerprints. There is a parallel universe where Donald Trump is MODOK. Sometimes, Lex Luthor is drawn to resemble Kevin Spacey. Bullseye thinks Spider-Man is really funny. Mister Freeze's Freeze Ray is a real weapon. Professor X has an evil twin sister. The Penguin feeds his enemies to seals. Green Goblin's skin is bulletproof. The Riddler deduced Batman's identity. Magneto once turned into a baby. The first enemy the Justice League fought was a cycloptic starfish. Loki cursed Deadpool to have an "indestructible Tom Cruise face." There have been at least five Two-Faces. The Mandarin used to be a janitor. Professor X eventually became a supervillain called Onslaught. Thanos met God. Apocalypse is a surprisingly good dancer.



1000 Facts about TV Shows Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 154 pages

File Size : 15,40 MB

Release : 2016-05-31

Category : Performing Arts

ISBN : 1326660543

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All the actors in Broadchurch were told they might be the killer. Although Kiefer Sutherland plays the lead in 24, he's never seen an episode of the show. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia was meant to be called Jerks. Matt Smith nearly played the lead in Sherlock. George RR Martin said his turtle inspired him to write Game of Thrones. Phoebe and Chandler were meant to be supporting roles in Friends. In South Park, Scott Tenerman is Cartman's half-brother. Seinfeld was rejected many times for being "too Jewish." The Upside-Down in Stranger Things was never supposed to be seen. The Wire wasn't nominated for a single Emmy. Zombie culture doesn't exist in The Walking Dead. All the MacGyverisms in MacGyver are scientifically possible. Nobody says "Beam me up Scotty" in the original Star Trek series or films. Although Michael Jackson starred in The Simpsons, he wasn't allow to sing on the show. Mr. Bean is an alien.



1000 Facts about the Greatest Movies Ever Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 184 pages

File Size : 49,91 MB

Release : 2015-12-23

Category : Performing Arts

ISBN : 1326514563

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Christopher Walken nearly played Han Solo. Donald Trump's favorite movie is Citizen Kane. Originally, Aladdin was meant to be Chinese. The title character in ET - The Extra-Terrestrial is called Zreck. Over a million props were used for the film, Ben-Hur. The dog in The Wizard of Oz got paid more than some of the actors. The iconic "BWONG" sound heard in the Inception trailer is never used in the film. In The Lord of the Rings, Aragorn is 87. Mary Poppins didn't coin the word "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious." The ending of Planet of the Apes is completely different in the original novel. Pulp Fiction was nearly called Black Mask. Most of the "snakes" in Raiders of the Lost Ark are actually legless lizards. This Is Spinal Tap is the only film on IMDb that is rated out of 11. Most of the story from The Matrix was stolen from a comic book called The Invisibles.



1000 Facts about Animals Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 162 pages

File Size : 18,78 MB

Release : 2016-09-09

Category : Pets

ISBN : 1326785087

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The Pyrenean Ibex goat is the only animal to go extinct... twice. Although aardvarks look small, they are slightly smaller than a human. Badgers used to be called "brocks." Milk is more poisonous to a cat than seawater. Dogs don't like being hugged. William Shakespeare invented the word "alligator." Some ants never sleep. Meerkats kill their own kind more than any other animal. The honey badger is the world's most ferocious animal. Tanzania has more lions than any other country. Giraffes can't yawn. You can tell a horse's age by observing its teeth. Orangutans make umbrellas out of leaves. The Western world didn't know pandas existed until 1869. If a scorpion gets drunk, it can sting itself to death. It's nearly impossible to tell the difference between a koala's fingerprints and a human's. Jellyfish can live for over 10,000 years. The Peregrine Falcon can punch its prey while moving at 230mph. This strike is called "The Falcon Punch."



1000 Facts About Countries Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 156 pages

File Size : 29,34 MB

Release : 2016-08-31

Category : Education

ISBN : 132677672X

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In Siberia, it used to be illegal to make excuses. The entire country of Estonia has free Wi-Fi. Roses are black in Turkey. In China, it's illegal to reincarnate without the government's permission. Despite what many people believe, Finland isn't a part of Scandinavia. Iceland is considered to have the happiest people in the world. The widest pyramid in the world is in Mexico. In India, cops are paid more if they have a moustache. You can be stopped from entering New Zealand for being obese. Germans invented Christmas trees, Fanta, and gummy bears. Egypt has more landmines than any other country. The first Western film shown in North Korea was Bend It Like Beckham. There is a bar in Tokyo where you can drink with penguins. The US was nearly called The United States of Earth.



1000 Facts about Historic Figures Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 192 pages

File Size : 17,27 MB

Release : 2018-03-24

Category : Performing Arts

ISBN : 0244376972

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King Henry VIII had a pet polar bear. Herodotus wrote the first history book. It stated that Europe was full of cyclops. Steve Jobs never wrote a single line of programming code in his life. Joseph Stalin wasn't Russian. Michael Jackson used to be a Jehovah's Witness. Gandhi spoke English with an Irish accent. Leonardo Da Vinci was the first person who could explain why the sky is blue. Beethoven could only drink coffee if it was made of exactly 60 beans. It was only discovered in 2012 that Vincent Van Gogh was color-blind. Saint Patrick's real name was Maewyn Succat. Isaac Newton believed Hercules was a real person. Adolf Hitler never visited a single concentration camp. Charles Darwin ate every animal that he discovered. Christopher Columbus believed the Earth was pear-shaped. Napoleon was attacked by a herd of rabbits so badly, he had to hide in his carriage. The first person online to publically declare Osama Bin Laden's death was Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.



1000 Facts about Video Games Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 170 pages

File Size : 26,60 MB

Release : 2016-10-27

Category : Performing Arts

ISBN : 1326829386

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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.



1000 Facts about Superhero Movies Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 142 pages

File Size : 50,39 MB

Release : 2017-12-22

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN : 0244056838

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Wonder Woman is banned in Lebanon.Shazam was in development for 19 years.Justice League was nearly animated.Most people don't notice that Miley Cyrus stars in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.It took two years to edit Logan.In every film in The Dark Knight trilogy, the main villain pretends to be a henchman.Rhys Ifans despises comic books despite the fact he played the Lizard in Amazing Spider-Man.Originally, Thor was going to be played by two actors.Christian Bale put on 100lbs to play Batman.Will Smith nearly played Superman.Every US flag in Watchmen has 51 stars.Iron Man was rejected 30 times for being "too obscure."Anthony Hopkins and Hulk Hogan nearly played Mister Freeze.The film, Daredevil, is directly responsible for creating the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Stan Lee's favorite Marvel film is Spider-Man.Howard the Duck appears in the final battle in Avengers: Endgame.



1000 Facts about Superheroes Vol. 2

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 166 pages

File Size : 40,98 MB

Release : 2016-03-31

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN : 1326613596

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Black Panther has battled the Ku Klux Klan. Batman has teamed up with a cow called Bat-Cow. Wolverine was nearly called The Badger. Iron Man's armor used to have roller-skates. Robin is the only person in the world who can do a quadruple somersault. Captain America used to have an airbag built into his outfit. Aquaman can walk on water. Apocalypse was supposed to be Cyclops' brother. Barack Obama made Deadpool an Avenger. The Flash popularized the "alternative worlds" concept in comics. Drax can play the saxophone. Green Arrow has a chimney arrow. There were three Hulk characters before Bruce Banner became the Hulk. Green Lantern has teamed up with Huckleberry Hound. Peter Parker's name is misspelt in the first Spider-Man comic. Vision has saved the world at least 37 times. Thor nearly had an off-Broadway play in the 1970s.



1000 Facts about Supervillains Vol. 1

Author : James Egan

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 174 pages

File Size : 10,5 MB

Release : 2016-03-06

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN : 1326588869

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Some of Doctor Doom's dialogue is paraphrased from David Cameron's speeches. Lex Luthor's first name wasn't revealed for 20 years. Doctor Octopus was the first supervillain to unmask Spider-Man. Harley Quinn originated from Batman: The Animated Series, not the comics. Mystique had a son with Sabretooth. Ra's Al Ghul is over 600 years old. Despite what many people believe, Apocalypse is not the first mutant. 20 years after Two-Face debuted, he only appeared five times in the comics. Bullseye killed somebody by throwing a poodle at them. Doomsday has killed millions of Green Lanterns. The Red Skull used to be a bellhop. The Riddler has a mental illness than renders him incapable of lying. Elektra's name was misspelt upon her debut. The Joker was nearly killed after one issue. Ultron used to be called the Crimson Cowl. Zod was a member of the Suicide Squad. Venom was originally called The Alien Costume. The Penguin is sometimes modelled off Donald Trump.