Portal:Speculative fiction/Did you know
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- ... that Thrill the World is an international event in which participants (example pictured) simultaneously emulate the zombie dance from the music video of Michael Jackson's "Thriller"?
- ... that Hiroki Kikuta, despite composing music for over 20 video games and independent albums, has never received any formal music education?
- ... that the title story from The Book of Sand by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges describes a book with an infinite number of pages?
- ... that in the 30 Rock episode "Into the Crevasse", Jack Donaghy redesigns a microwave oven, turning it into the Pontiac Aztek?
- ... that the Star Wars video game Flight of the Falcon lets the player pilot not only the Millennium Falcon, but also an X-wing, a landspeeder, and a speeder bike?
- ... that the Solway Firth Spaceman is a photograph taken in 1964 in Cumbria, England, which appears to show a background figure in a white space suit?