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March 25, 2024 1 min
What does Psycho, Chainsaw Massacre & Silence of the Lambs have in common?
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Well that was kind of random.Mel. Time for random facts with Mel
Taylor useless information, conversation starters,or just makes you a little smarter.
Smarter, Let's do random facts andI'll tell you what. These are some
good ones today. Super interesting.Did you know that to Andrew Carnegie,

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John Dy Rockefeller, Henry Ford Endelgatesall spent time as the richest man in
the world, and all of themhad a father named William Interesting. The
killers in Silence of the Lambs,the Chainsaw, Massacre, and Psycho are
all based on the same serial killerfrom the forties and fifties, a real
guy named ed Gean Matthew McConaughey terrifiedof revolving doors, Tyra Banks is terrified

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of dolphins, and Johnny Depp isterrified of clowns. And the movie Titanic
minus the present day scenes and thecredits and all that extra stuff, runs
exactly two hours and forty minutes,and that is the exact time it took
for the Titanic to go down innineteen twelve off Canada's coast, and the
collision with the iceberg reportedly went onfor thirty seven seconds, the same length
as the collision in the film that'sa look today at Tuer random facts.
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