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Made-up characters in movies that are supposedly based on true events

  1. Willie O’Keefe (Kevin Bacon) in JFK
  2. Lester Siegel (Alan Arkin) in Argo
  3. Robin (Alia Shawkat) in The Runaways
  4. Lieutenant Tom Garth (Edward Albert) in Midway
  5. Amos the mouse in Ben and Me
  6. Frank Stokes (George Clooney) in Monuments Men
  7. Basically everyone in Schindler’s List besides the three main characters
  8. Peter Brand (Jonah Hill) in Moneyball
  9. Congressman Josiah “Beanpole” Burton of Jeff. City, MO in Lincoln
  10. Aram Nicholas (Roger Rees) in Star 80 and David Palmer (Robert Reed) in Death of a Centerfold

Peter Bogdanovich refused to sign over rights to his story so the two movies about Dorothy Stratten’s murder replaced him with a fictional character.

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Made-up characters in movies that are supposedly based on true events

  1. Willie O’Keefe (Kevin Bacon) in JFK
  2. Lester Siegel (Alan Arkin) in Argo
  3. Robin (Alia Shawkat) in The Runaways
  4. Lieutenant Tom Garth (Edward Albert) in Midway
  5. Amos the mouse in Ben and Me
  6. Frank Stokes (George Clooney) in Monuments Men
  7. Basically everyone in Schindler’s List besides the three main characters
  8. Peter Brand (Jonah Hill) in Moneyball
  9. Congressman Josiah “Beanpole” Burton of Jeff. City, MO in Lincoln
  10. Aram Nicholas (Roger Rees) in Star 80 and David Palmer (Robert Reed) in Death of a Centerfold
  11. Rose DeWitt Bukater (Kate Winslet) in Titanic
25826

Made-up characters in movies that are supposedly based on true events

  1. Willie O’Keefe (Kevin Bacon) in JFK
  2. Lester Siegel (Alan Arkin) in Argo
  3. Robin (Alia Shawkat) in The Runaways
  4. Lieutenant Tom Garth (Edward Albert) in Midway
  5. Amos the mouse in Ben and Me
  6. Frank Stokes (George Clooney) in Monuments Men
  7. Basically everyone in Schindler’s List besides the three main characters
  8. Peter Brand (Jonah Hill) in Moneyball
  9. Congressman Josiah “Beanpole” Burton of Jeff. City, MO in Lincoln
  10. Aram Nicholas (Roger Rees) in Star 80 and David Palmer (Robert Reed) in Death of a Centerfold
  11. Rose DeWitt Bukater (Kate Winslet) in Titanic
  12. John Falstaff in Henry IV
25827

Made-up characters in movies that are supposedly based on true events

  1. Willie O’Keefe (Kevin Bacon) in JFK
  2. Lester Siegel (Alan Arkin) in Argo
  3. Robin (Alia Shawkat) in The Runaways
  4. Lieutenant Tom Garth (Edward Albert) in Midway
  5. Amos the mouse in Ben and Me
  6. Frank Stokes (George Clooney) in Monuments Men
  7. Basically everyone in Schindler’s List besides the three main characters
  8. Peter Brand (Jonah Hill) in Moneyball
  9. Congressman Josiah “Beanpole” Burton of Jeff. City, MO in Lincoln
  10. Aram Nicholas (Roger Rees) in Star 80 and David Palmer (Robert Reed) in Death of a Centerfold
  11. Rose DeWitt Bukater (Kate Winslet) in Titanic
  12. John Falstaff in Henry IV
  13. Isabella of France (Sophie Marceau) in Braveheart

(sure she was a real person, but completely fictionalized for the film in all but name.)

Next: People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
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Next: People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
25829

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
25830

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
25831

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing

Even better is that they are a concrete pump manufacturer. :stuck_out_tongue:

25832

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
25833

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
  7. Ridgid Tools

Not porn, but they issue annual cheesecake calendars which hang in many a garage: https://www.ridgid.com/

25834

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
  7. Ridgid Tools
  8. Brandy Loving (real name of my son’s pediatric dentist!)
25835

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
  7. Ridgid Tools
  8. Brandy Loving
  9. Silver Anne Gold

A girl my wife once tutored. I kid you not.

25836

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
  7. Ridgid Tools
  8. Brandy Loving (real name of my son’s pediatric dentist!)
  9. Silver Anne Gold
  10. John Shaft (shut yo mouth!)

Wow, Silver Anne Gold. Future stripper for sure. :smack:

25837

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
  7. Ridgid Tools
  8. Brandy Loving (real name of my son’s pediatric dentist!)
  9. Silver Anne Gold
  10. John Shaft (shut yo mouth!)
  11. Baseball player Peter Lacock
25838

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
  7. Ridgid Tools
  8. Brandy Loving (real name of my son’s pediatric dentist!)
  9. Silver Anne Gold
  10. John Shaft (shut yo mouth!)
  11. Baseball player Peter Lacock
  12. Dick Smothers
25839

People or companies that completely missed their calling by not going into porn

  1. Otis Spunkmeyer
  2. Dick Trickle
  3. Peterbilt
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. Schwing
  6. William Hung
  7. Ridgid Tools
  8. Brandy Loving (real name of my son’s pediatric dentist!)
  9. Silver Anne Gold
  10. John Shaft (shut yo mouth!)
  11. Baseball player Peter Lacock
  12. Dick Smothers
  13. Magic Johnson

A person who became so famous so quickly that nobody realized the porn implications of his name until 1983. :wink:

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New Topic: Types of advertising

  1. Door hangers
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Types of advertising

  1. Door hangers
  2. Skywriting
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Actually, Dick SMothers Jr. DID go into that line of work!

25843

Types of advertising

  1. Door hangers
  2. Billboards