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7 Things You Didn't Know About Alf That Would Make Our Favorite Alien Say "Haaaa! I Kill Me"

By Tanya
Most television shows make a fair amount of sense. They seem to have a formulaic style of comedy or drama that is easy to understand. Then there is ALF. How do you even begin to describe ALF? NBCAn Alien Life Form (ALF) crash-lands in suburban California in the home of the the Tanners. The Tanners hide ALF in their house while he is supposed to be repairing his spaceship. ALF reveals that his planet when through a nuclear explosion and wants to warn the president that this might happen to Earth. It does not go super great, but he does

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13 Things You Never Would Have Guessed About Adam Sandler

By Alex
Adam Sandler is one of the most recognizable faces in comedy. He has given us such epic slapstick comedies as Happy Gilmour, Billy Madison and The Waterboy. My personal favorite is Eight Crazy Nights, which I watch each Christmas season. Outside of his regular appearances on the big screen, here are 13 things you likely had no idea about Adam Sandler. 1. Adam Sandler and Judd Apatow used to be roommates.Sometimes you have make a penny stretch into a dollar, and that can mean living with roommates. When they were both trying to make a name for themselves in

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12 Weird But True Facts About 'Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood'

By Awa
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood is one of those shows that you remembered watching no matter how old you are today. Unlike many fictional characters that appeared on TV at the time, Mr. Fred Rogers was real and had very important messages to deliver to his audience. He also did it in a unique way that his show apart from other children's shows. PlaybuzzThe show ran from 1966 to 2001 which means that while most of us have seen many of the episodes, there were some things we might have missed. Here are 12 weird but true facts about the friendly Mr.

Retro

10 Cartoons That Seem Totally Insane Now That We Think About It

By Zachary
As a kid, you get used to your parents telling you that things will "make sense when you're older."The Surly NerdAnd while there were a few adult moments in children's shows that raised our eyebrows, we had just as many legitimate questions about the weird stuff we watched on TV. The '90s were a strange time, and these 10 shows still leave us asking "Wait, what?!"1. Rocko's Modern LifeColliderThis show was about: A wallaby who immigrated from Australia to America, where he has misadventures with his neighbors Heffer the cow and Filbert the turtle. Recurring gags include Rocko's

90s

The '90s Are Making A Comeback, But These Things Can Stay In The Past

By Devin
For the past few years, everything '90s has been becoming cool again. So many things that we loved and thought were gone forever have been making a comeback. Most of our favorite drinks, snacks, shows, movies, and fashions from when we were kids are finally getting introduced to a new generation.'90s kids reacting to all the awesome things getting brought back.NBCBut for all of its greatness, not everything in the '90s was totally awesome. There were some things that we all did that, honestly, should probably just stay in the '90s. We might have loved them once,

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10 Things You Didn't Know About Jennifer Tilly

By Throwbacks Writing Team
Jennifer Tilly is an actress that is almost instantly recognizable thanks to her stunning features and distinctive voice. We've all loved her in movies like Liar Liar and Monsters, Inc. but we're willing to bet you probably didn't know these 10 things about her!She appeared on both Cheers and Frasier as one of Frasier Crane's dates.NBCShe's an avid poker player and has won several tournaments.WWRHer favorite role she's played is Violet in Bound.De LaurentiisShe and Gina Gershon would prep for the more explicit scenes in that film by drinking tequila.De LaurentiisShe's was a huge fan
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