1. About 55% of the streaming content on Netflix is their ORIGINAL content. Netflix has been around for 26 years, but their first “Netflix Originals” release was “House of Cards”, which debuted 10 years ago.
2. The song “Manic Monday” by The Bangles was written by Prince.
3. Watergate didn’t just play a role in the Nixon scandal, it also played a role in the Clinton one. After the Monica Lewinsky news broke, she hid in her mother’s condo at the Watergate complex for a month.
4. “Balls to the wall” is actually an aviation term. The control sticks in some military planes have a grip that’s shaped like a ball, and pilots would push them all the way to the wall in the front of the cockpit to go as fast as possible.
5. “Pomegranate” translates to “seeded apple” in Latin.
