Stanley Kubrick has a reputation amongst film buffs and dickheads who like to drop his name into conversations about action movies to make people feel bad watching them as an insane perfectionist who would micro-manage almost every aspect of his films. This is perhaps no better proven than by that one time he insisted on making something green in a black and white movie.
Bach Carried Around a Dagger to Protect Himself From Angry Students
Johann Sebastian Bach is mostly known for two things, his career as one of the most prolific composers in history and his temper. In fact, Bach’s temper was so ferocious that as a young man he took to carrying a dagger to protect himself from all of the people he annoyed.
That Time George Clooney Pooped in a Cat’s Litter Tray
When it comes to George Clooney there are two kinds of article that get written about him. Ones that talk about how handsome he is and ones that talk about how much of a legendary dick he is to his friends. This is one of the latter.
The Man Who Let an Explosion be his Punchline, Stephen Beattie
Captain Stephen Beattie may not have the longest Wikipedia page in naval history, or even the coolest name, but he sure as hell has one of the coolest stories from WW2. We are of course talking about the time he led what has gone down in history as “the greatest raid of all “.
Zippo Lighters are Literally Guaranteed for Life
When it comes to reliable products, they don’t come more hardy than Zippo lighters, a device so insanely well made that the company that makes them guarantee to repair it for free, forever.
