Rare Photos From Behind The Scenes of the 2000s

Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears

Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears were pitted against one another in the media for reasons unknown. Tabloids concocted a story about how Aguilera and Spears couldn't stand one another when in reality, they didn't even really know each other very well. The duo went out of their way to dispel that rumor, and the same year they stood up at the MTV awards to give an award together.

The More You Know

The longest place name on the planet is 85 letters long.
Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
T-shirts were originally made for unmarried men who didn't know how to sew buttons on collared shirts.
The world's largest Barbie collection includes more than 15,000 dolls.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.