Disturbing Behind-the-Scenes Facts About 'The Bachelor' Franchise

Getting Tested

All contestants must submit to STI testing and comprehensive physical exams before they can appear on the show. The most common reason that people don’t make it on the show is for, believe it or not, herpes.

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The More You Know

  • A relative of the T. rex stood just 3-feet tall.
  • In the late 1600s, London was plagued by an attacker who would spank his victims with a rod and shout "Spanko!" before running away.
  • Google's founders were willing to sell to Excite for less than $1 million in 1999, but Excite turned them down.
  • The world's largest falafel weighed 223 pounds.
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