There Was More to Comedy Legend Don Knotts Than Anyone Ever Knew

The Reluctant Astronaut

Don Knotts starred as Roy Fleming in 1967’s The Reluctant Astronaut. His character’s father Arbuckle, played by Arthur O’Connell, wanted better things for him and sent in an application to NASA.

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The More You Know

  • There is a museum of bad art.
  • If you heat up a magnet, it will lose its magnetism.
  • The patient in the game Operation has a name.
  • Shakespeare is easier to understand, makes more sense, and is punnier when it's recited in its original pronunciation instead of a modern English accent.
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