Crazy Little-Known Facts about "The Godfather" Franchise

The Home

The home of Michael Corleone is in Staten Island. The home is still there and is a popular tourist spot for diehard fans. The last time it was listed "for sale" the asking price was over $1 million. 

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The More You Know

  • Elephants comfort each other with chirps.
  • There are around 2,000 thunderstorms happening on Earth at all times.
  • In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
  • Nearly 15 percent of Los Angeles is used as a parking lot.
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