1000 Facts about Comic Books Vol. 3

1000 Facts about Comic Books Vol. 3
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9780244606299
ISBN-13 : 0244606293
Rating : 4/5 (99 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Comic Books Vol. 3 by : James Egan

Deadpool claims to have a "Chainsaw Sense" that warns him when he is being stabbed with a chainsaw. Superman once turned into a lion. The writer of Games of Thrones wrote several letters to Marvel about the Fantastic Four to point out some plot holes in the stories. Once, Batman turned into a mummy. Apocalypse used to be the leader of the X-Men. The Joker was the ambassador of Iran. George Bush, Oprah, Fidel Castro and Nelson Mandela attended Black Panther's wedding. Wonder Woman moved the Sun with her lasso. Captain America doesn't know how to use a SmartPhone. Marvel and DC Comics were both published by the same person. The Hulk fought a dinosaur in the Wild West. Lex Luthor was one of the first fictional characters to use an atomic bomb. The X-Men were nearly called The Merry Mutants. The Hulk can survive being decapitated. Pink Kryptonite turns Superman gay.

1000 Facts about Superheroes Vol. 3

1000 Facts about Superheroes Vol. 3
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 174
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ISBN-10 : 9781326619749
ISBN-13 : 1326619748
Rating : 4/5 (49 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Superheroes Vol. 3 by : James Egan

Spider-Man has fought Nazi bees. Batman has fought Superman at least 16 times. David Bowie nearly played Daredevil. The creator of Wonder Woman believed women should govern the world. Thor owns two killer goats. The Justice League have teamed up with He-Man. Stan Lee devised Iron Man to show that he could make the least likeable character successful. Originally, Aquaman had to make contact with water every hour or he died. Storm was meant to be called Black Cat and had the power to turn into a feline. Robin killed three people in his debut comic. There is a pig version of Gambit called Hambit. Flash can punch a person a billion times per second. Wolverine allied with Captain America during World War II. Green Arrow has a Nuclear Bomb arrow. Silver Surfer's surfboard is alive. Shazam popularized the phrase, "Holy moly!" The CIA tried to hire The Punisher to kill Osama Bin Laden.

1000 Facts about Video Games Vol. 3

1000 Facts about Video Games Vol. 3
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9781326829421
ISBN-13 : 1326829424
Rating : 4/5 (21 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Video Games Vol. 3 by : James Egan

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 TV Shows Vol. 3

1000 Facts about TV Shows Vol. 3
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 148
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ISBN-10 : 9781326660550
ISBN-13 : 1326660551
Rating : 4/5 (50 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about TV Shows Vol. 3 by : James Egan

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.

1000 Facts about Supervillains Vol. 3

1000 Facts about Supervillains Vol. 3
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Total Pages : 174
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ISBN-10 : 9781326621032
ISBN-13 : 1326621033
Rating : 4/5 (32 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Supervillains Vol. 3 by : James Egan

Lex Luthor became the president of the United States. Green Goblin use to lead the Avengers. The Penguin is an expert bare-knuckle boxer. Doctor Doom briefly served as God but gave it up because he "found it beneath me." Darkseid has his own nightclub. Loki claimed to be Deadpool's father. Harley Quinn has two pet hyenas. Carnage was nearly called Chaos or Ravage. Deadshot tried to killed Pope John Paul II. When Peter Parker died, Doctor Octopus became the new Spider-Man. Hugo Strange was supposed to be Batman's nemesis. Ego the Living Planet has a moon called Id who snorts planets. Wolverine has an evil son called Daken. Mister Freeze once escaped Arkham Asylum using a crayon. Thanos has been in a relationship with Hela. The Riddler's hero is Harry Houdini.

1000 Facts about Historic Figures Vol. 3

1000 Facts about Historic Figures Vol. 3
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Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9780244676971
ISBN-13 : 0244676976
Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Historic Figures Vol. 3 by : James Egan

According to the Bible, Jesus had several brothers and sisters.During his lifetime, Buffalo Bill was the most famous person in the world.Eratosthenes created geography.Martin Luther King was jailed 29 times.George Washington is the only person to serve in war while being the US president.Gandhi refused to educate his children and disowned two of them.Alexander the Great claimed to have seen a UFO.Archimedes was the first person to calculate pi.Isaac Newton believed in Atlantis.Anaximander figured out that the Earth is round.Joseph Stalin was covered in scars due to suffering smallpox.Aristotle believed eels were made of mud.Leonardo Da Vinci was the first person who could explain why the Moon was crescent-shaped.Pythagoras was so good at mathematics, people thought he was a sorcerer.Napoleon was terrified of open doors.King Arthur's real name was Ambrosius Aurelianus.Saddam Hussein was obsessed with Doritos.Socrates thought the concept of books was stupid.

1000 Facts about Comic Books Vol. 1

1000 Facts about Comic Books Vol. 1
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Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-10 : 9781326618100
ISBN-13 : 1326618105
Rating : 4/5 (00 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Comic Books Vol. 1 by : James Egan

Comics have existed for 2,700 years. There is a Captain America comic that is so bad, it killed the editor. Batman has a Batsuit designed to fight Gods. There is a panda version of Deadpool. Iron Man ruled the Illuminati for years. The Joker carries kryptonite in his teddy bear. Loki used to be called Satan. Lex Luthor is so smart, he dreams in algorithms. Batman's son, Damian, became Robin. Spider-Man has killed several criminals. Stan Lee wrote an Aquaman story for DC Comics. Thor was ranked by IGN as the greatest Avenger ever. Batman has a Batcave on the Moon. Wolverine is only 5ft 3. Wonder Woman has battled Medusa. Marvel owned the rights to the word "zombie" for over two decades. Green Arrow has many trick arrows including a Bubblegum Arrow. Muhammad Ali fought Superman. (In the comics, not in real life.)

1000 Facts about Actors Vol. 3

1000 Facts about Actors Vol. 3
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 9781326793302
ISBN-13 : 1326793306
Rating : 4/5 (02 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Actors Vol. 3 by : James Egan

Arnold Schwarzenegger's father fought with the Nazis. Danny DeVito was the first choice to play the title character in the 1993 film, Super Mario Bros. Although Fred Astaire is most well-known for his tap-dancing, a lot of people don't know that the sound of his tap-dancing was dubbed in. Carrie Fisher was paid to fix plot holes in dozens of movies. Charlie Sheen debuted in a film with George Clooney that has never been released. Haley Joel Osment was nearly cast in the title role in the Harry Potter series when the films were going to be directed by Steven Spielberg. Michael J. Fox's middle name is... Andrew. Both of Jack Black's parents are rocket scientists. Matthew Broderick was involved in a car crash that killed somebody.

1000 Facts about Superhero Movies Vol. 3

1000 Facts about Superhero Movies Vol. 3
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 150
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ISBN-10 : 9780244356835
ISBN-13 : 0244356831
Rating : 4/5 (35 Downloads)

Synopsis 1000 Facts about Superhero Movies Vol. 3 by : James Egan

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 was nearly called Guardians of the Galaxy: Another Movie With Them. The Chinese poster for the Justice League shows the team killing Marvel superheroes. There is a rip-off of Suicide Squad called Sinister Squad. James Franco and Tobey Maguire didn't get on while filming Spider-Man. The hardest thing to animate in Deadpool was the scene where Colossus vomits. X-Men was rewritten 28 times. To avoid spoilers for Batman v Superman, four fake scripts were leaked online. Captain America was almost a comedy. Superman causes $2 trillion worth of damage at the end of Man of Steel. Michael Jackson wanted to play Spider-Man. Stan Lee believes the 2015 Fant4stic film failed because he wasn't in it. Francis Ford Coppola hated Avengers: Age of Ultron so much, he quit filmmaking.