User:Shlomif/Comprehensive Directory of Factoids Collections
Introduction[edit]
This aims to be a list of factoid collections about people and things and aims to be as comprehensive as possible. This list in a different format existed in the Chuck Norris facts article, but were deleted. Feel free to add more stuff here.
Batman[edit]
Bill Nye[edit]
Bob Sanders[edit]
Indianapolis Colts safety.
Bruce Campbell[edit]
An actor.
Bruce Schneier[edit]
Buffy Summers[edit]
Fictional protagonist of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series).
Captain Falcon[edit]
Captain Falcon from the F-Zero games.
Chuck Norris[edit]
Clarissa Darling[edit]
Fictional protagonist of Clarissa Explains It All.
Cole Hamels[edit]
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher
Dave Green[edit]
Cambridge astrophysicist
Don Knuth[edit]
Dor Malul[edit]
Maccabi Tel-Aviv football player
Emma Watson[edit]
English actress and model, who rose to fame after having played Hermione on the Harry Potter films.
Jack Bauer[edit]
Television series 24 character.
John Resig[edit]
Creator of the jQuery library for client-side JavaScript.
Jon Finkel[edit]
Professional Magic: The Gathering player
Jon Skeet[edit]
- Jon Skeet Facts thread - on StackOverflow.
Kevin Federline[edit]
Larry Wall[edit]
Linus Torvalds[edit]
Michael G. Schwern[edit]
Perl programmer.
Michael Phelps[edit]
Olympics swimming champion.
Mr. T[edit]
National Security Agency[edit]
- Shlomi Fish’s “NSA Facts” - CC-by-sa.
Paul Erdős[edit]
Ron Paul[edit]
Saurfang[edit]
High Oveloard Saurfang, World of Warcraft character.
Summer Glau[edit]
Hollywood actress.
Taylor Swift[edit]
American singer-songwriter.
Tim Tebow[edit]
Florida Gators quarterback
Tony Iommi[edit]
Black Sabbath guitarist.
Windows Update[edit]
Xena, the Warrior Princess[edit]
XSLT (XSL Transformations)[edit]
- XSLT Facts on www.shlomifish.org - how much XSLT is Evil.
Spoof[edit]
This idea has also been spoofed in the "Weird Al" Yankovic song "CNR" (about Charles Nelson Reilly). The video for this song even briefly shows an image of Chuck Norris's head in the background.