Anthony Sfarra

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Weird Facts, Movies, TV, Pop Culture

Anthony is a writer and editor.
His writing has landed him editorial jobs twice.
Anthony has written for Grunge, as well as Listverse and its former sister site, KnowledgeNuts.

Experience

Anthony has been writing professionally since 2014 and has worked as an editor since 2015. He first got into writing after noticing an apparent aptitude for it in college. His writing has mostly focused on bizarre and interesting facts past and present, with the occasional bout of pop culture deep-diving. In addition to Grunge, Anthony has also written for Listverse.

Education

Anthony has a B.S. and M.S. in psychology.

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Stories By Anthony Sfarra

Entertainment

Set Photos That'll Change How You See MCU Movies

No matter how successful the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is, it's still a product of Hollywood magic, and the internet is awash with behind-the-scenes photos, often courtesy of the actors' social media accounts. Here are some set photos that'll change how you see the MCU movies.

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Tragic Real-Life Stories

Rock Stars Who Had Tragic Upbringings

Countless rock stars had tragic upbringings, which is important since people get hope from their songs. Here are some rock stars who had tragic upbringings.

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Tragic Real-Life Stories

Chief O'Brien's Tragic Star Trek Timeline Explained

Chief O'Brien's rise from random bridge guy to main cast member wasn't easy. This mild-mannered transporter chief has a biography that would make a Vulcan weep. Get the violins ready because we're about to dive into Chief O'Brien's tragic Star Trek timeline.

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Entertainment

The Messed-Up Truth About Star Trek's Klingons

The devotees of Kahless are much more nuanced than you might expect, so let's take a deep dive into the messed-up truth about Star Trek's Klingons.

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Messed-Up History

Messed Up Things About The Ferengi In Star Trek

Starfleet boldly goes where no one has gone before, but the Ferengi boldly sell what no one has sold before. The money-grubbing, somewhat-laughable Star Trek villains have been around for a while, but if you stop and think about it, the Ferengi are pretty messed up.

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Space

The Worst Part Of The Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster Isn't What You Think

The fiery disintegration of Columbia ultimately led to the loss of lives and the retirement of NASA's shuttle fleet. But as it turns out, there's more to the story that makes it so much worse. As you'll find out, the worst part of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster might not be what you think.

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Space

The Worst Part Of The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Isn't What You Think

Millions of Americans — including many schoolchildren — watched the Challenger explode on live TV. That's horrible enough, but as with many tragedies, there are further layers to the story, and the worst part of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster may not be what you think.

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History

The Crazy Real-Life Story Of The Mutiny On The Bounty

Everybody knows the story of William Bligh and Fletcher Christian … right? Well, as it turns out, this tale of high-seas rebellion is actually pretty insane.

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History

The Crazy Real-Life Story Of John Wesley Hardin

One of the Wild West’s most iconic outlaws, John Wesley Hardin shot down rivals, lawmen, and soldiers, and his real-life story was crazy.

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Music

The Most Petty Lawsuits Band Members Have Ever Filed Against Each Other

The music industry has seen plenty of strife, not to mention a steady string of litigation, and here are some of the silliest lawsuits that band members have ever filed against each other.

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History

Comparing The Richest People In The World

What do the richest people in the world have in common, aside from owning suits worth more than your life savings? Are all the richest people geniuses? Were they mostly born rich? Here are the stories of the richest people in the world.

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