Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride is easily Rob Reiner's best film. After a young man is separated from the love of his life, he sets off on a quest to rescue her—but in order to be reunited, he must endure the perilous evils lurking in the mythical kingdom of Florin.

Grease

Grease is the most successful musical movie of all time, and for good reason. John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John star as Danny and Sandy, a leather-clad bad boy and a wholesome Australian exchange student whose summer romance threatens to cross clique lines.

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The More You Know

Hippos have the largest mouths of any animal on land.
War pigs were used in ancient warfare to counter against war elephants, which feared the pigs (and their squeals) and would bolt. War pigs were sometimes lit on fire to enhance this effect.
A quarter of all the bones in your body are in your feet.
Enzo Ferrari told a man "you may be able to drive a tractor but you will never be able to handle a Ferrari properly." The man was so angry that he vowed to create the perfect car. His name was Ferruccio Lamborghini.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.