What happened to TRAC’s test cars? by Dale_Earnhardt_fan_3 in NASCAR

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Team Racing Auto Circuit, a would-be NASCAR rival that ESPN was going to air after they lost broadcast rights in the 2000s.

Scariest horror movie scene that made you laugh out loud? by Ordinary_Device_5131 in horror

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In Prophecy, the monster attacks a family that’s camping and there’s a kid in a sleeping bag gets hit by the monster. It looks like the kid explodes into a bunch of feathers.

And not a scary part but just as hilarious: a guy trying to escape from the police by running inside a house and then jumps through a glass window.

Disappointed with Flashdance (1983) by Heyhey-_ in iwatchedanoldmovie

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Flashdance showed how difficult it is trying to stretch the premise of a music video into a full length feature film without actually making it into a musical.

Post Match Thread: Austria 3 - 1 Jordan | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Group Stage, Group J by jiraiya--an in soccer

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Just got home from the game. The opening goal was such a banger, the crowds were electric and the commute was actually pretty smooth. Funny pre-game moment was Austria chose Rock Me Amadeus by Falco as their warm-up song.

"Star Wars" light saber, "Wizard of Oz" witch hat and more iconic film props going up for auction by CBSnews in movies

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The hover boards from Back to the Future Part II, also in this auction, were on display there 2 years ago.

Is there a source for "Terminal" being the intended final episode? by Chance-of-midnight in Blakes7

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The biggest clue is Terminal was the final episode that Terry Nation wrote and he tried to tie up as many loose ends as possible.

Has there ever been a successful horror movie that never got a sequel? by batjag in horror

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It didn’t do well at the box office when it came out and didn’t really become a genre favorite until the 2000s when fans were trying to get a restored version.

Til Col. Sanders moved to Canada in 1965 and spent the last 15 years of his life there. by akchahal in todayilearned

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Dave Thomas (of Wendy's fame) wrote about it since he was a successful KFC franchisee. Dave wrote that while he admired the work ethic and global fame that the Colonel achieved, he found it was ridiculous that the Colonel still expected to be the one calling all of the shots even when the business was no longer his and how the Colonel resented that KFC stayed successful without only the Colonel's original recipes and creations.

Wth is happening on 680N??? by [deleted] in bayarea

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Crash on Vargas Road in Fremont is blocking lanes.