Crazy Little-Known Facts about "The Godfather" Franchise

The Mob? More like Capitalism

Since Coppola did not want to encourage any negative stereotypes on Italian-Americans, he wanted to use an allegory of American capitalism instead. There are tons of capitalist themes in the film!

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The More You Know

  • Fear of the number 13 is called triskaidekaphobia.
  • A single dollar bill costs 5 cents to make.
  • A team of six women programmed the first digital computer.
  • An exotic dancer was busted by the IRS for failing to pay income tax on 1 million dollars in income she received in exchange for sex, from a single man.
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