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Donkey Kong’s Movements Were Based on a Horse

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Donkey Kong, also known as the King of Swing and to a lesser extent, the Thrilla Gorilla is probably one of the most famous fictional gorillas on Earth besides King Kong and the Gorilla Munch gorilla and over the years he’s starred in dozens of games. Weirdly though, his movement in most of them isn’t based on a gorilla or even a type of lesser ape or monkey, but a horse. 

The Awesome Reason John Stewart Doesn’t Wear a Mask

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If the image above and its accompanying text didn’t already give it away, no, we’re not talking about the comedian John Stewart in this article, we’re talking about the African American DC superhero. 

Jason Voorhees Literally Wouldn’t Hurt a Puppy

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As we mentioned a while ago, Jason Voorhees is one of the old guards of the slasher genre and he’s known to have one of the highest if not the highest kill count of any slasher movie villain, ever. And while it’s certainly true that Jason has been portrayed as a silent killing machine incapable of empathy or remorse, he has been known to have a soft spot for dogs. Or at least he does according to one of the actors who played him. 

That One Time Evel Knievel Beat Someone With a Baseball Bat

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Evel Knievel is mostly remembered for the years he spent tirelessly researching the structural integrity of the human skeleton by crashing into brick walls at 80MPH after jumping over flaming school buses filled with cobras. But did you know he also once beat someone half to death for insulting him with two broken arms? 

That Time Mike Huckabee Used His Powers to Pardon Keith Richards

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Chances are, unless you’re from Arkansas where he served as governor for over a decade, the only thing you really know about Mike Huckabee is that he really wanted to be president, but not nearly as hard as Donald Trump did. Oh and that he plays electric bass in a band. But did you also know he’s a really big fan of the Rolling Stones?