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How Hollywood Thinks The World Looks (Vs. How It Looks)

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Movies and television are shaping the way you view the world, every time you stick them in your brain holes. And while nobody thinks that what they're seeing is reality, it turns out that even their depictions of the real world are way off the mark.

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In movies, ventilation shafts are an excellent way to get around; clean, roomy and strong enough to hold up afull grown person. In reality, HVAC we ha

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How Hollywood Thinks The World Looks (Vs. How It Looks)

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Most jails we THE DARK KNIGHT see in movies and TV are all bars and bricks, with suitably awful lighting. In reality, modern jails A22 A23 look more l

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The Australia that's depicted in American movies and TV shows consists of nothing but deserts and farms. It's really a very diverse [and industrialize

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What Pocahontas thinks East Virgina looks like: What it actually looks like: The region is called a coastal plain for a reason.

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IN THE REAL WORLD YOU CAN DO SCIENCE IN A LAB LIKE THIS EVEN THOUGH IT DOESN'T HAVE EQUIPMENT LIKE THIS OCDN CRACKED COM

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Patient's Big bathroom Mirror according to Fluffy Hollywood's Towels GREY'S Toiletries ANATOMY. Normal Toilet Reality. Safety Bars Emergency Sink Call

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Hollywood always depicts nuclear waste as something that glows and is green in color. It looks nothing like that. Plutonium Uranium Most nuclear waste

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How Hollywood Thinks The World Looks (Vs. How It Looks)

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What Jurassic Park thinks San Jose, Costa Rica looks like: What it actually looks like: ALAJUELA CASTE Quesada Alajuel, Puntarenas .Chacarita Cimon Sa

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Holiday office parties in Hollywood movies always look like madcap, booze-fueled orgies. Real holiday office parties look like staff meetings with ugl

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What Mr. & Mrs. Smith thinks Bogota, Colombia looks like: BOGOTA. COLOMBIA What it actually looks like: It's not a tropical paradise in the middle of

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According to Hollywood, a submarine's commanding officer has quarters big enough to have guests over. The Hunt for Red October These are the CO's.quar

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IN THE MOUTH OF FMADNESS In movies and TV, going to a mental health care facility means a padded room and a bucket to poop in. In the real world, Amer

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How drag queens travel in movies: Wig Full makeup IWAIWHG Hl Costumes Because they are trying to trick people into thinking they are actually women! H

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IN THE ABYSS, THE UNDERWATER HABITAT IS ENORMOUS AND HAS DARK, MOODY LIGHTING FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY'S AQUARIUS UNDERSEA LAB IS TINY AND LIT

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What Charlie and The Chocolate Factory thinks Dusseldorf, Germany looks like: Dusseldorf, Germany What it actually looks like: Notice how there isn't

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Public high schools have unlimited budgets, so they deck out their science labs with decorative specimens and chic architecture, according to Hollywoo

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The Hollywood version of an affordable newbie apartment in Manhattan: sprawling. An authentic newbie apartment in Manhattan: toilet in kitchen.

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IN MOVIES, YOU CAN ALWAYS ESCAPE THROUGH AN ELEVATOR'S CEILING HATCH EIEAE IN REALITY, ELEVATOR ESCAPE HATCHES ARE LOCKED BY LAW-FROM THE OUTSIDE

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