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    GOOFS FOR TITANIC (1997)
    Continuity
    Jack won his ticket by beating 2 pair with a full house. However, when we first see Jack's hand, he has nothihg that could be made in to a full house, and only draws one card.
    Revealing mistakes
    A strip of desert is visible between the dock and the Titanic when docked at Southampton.
    Anachronisms
    Jack claims to have gone ice fishing on Lake Wissota, which wasn't created until five years after the Titanic sank. Jacks claims to have visited the Santa Monica Pier, which did not begin construction until 1916. The pipe frames supporting the third class berths have set-screw speed rail fittings, not developed until 1946.
    Continuity
    In the scene where Jack is teaching Rose to spit, there is no spit on his chin as he starts to turn around to face the ladies, but by the time he has completed his turn he has some on his chin.
    The main characters have lunch in the Palm Court/Verandah on A Deck. These were not used for more...

    FOREIGN GOOFS
    "Bite the wax tadpole."
    - Coca-Cola as originally translated into Chinese
    "Pepsi brings your ancestors back from the grave."
    - ad slogan "Pepsi Comes Alive" as originally translated into Chinese
    "I am a jelly doughnut"
    - English translation of John F. Kennedy speaking at the Berlin Wall
    "We pray for MacArthur's erection."
    - sign erected by Japanese citizens in Tokyo, when MacArthur was considering a run for President
    "You are invited to take advantage of the chambermaid."
    - from a guest directory at a Japanese hotel, 1991
    "It takes a virile man to make a chicken pregnant."
    - Perdue chicken ad, as mistranslated abroad
    MISCELLANEOUS
    "I'm not against the blacks and a lot of the good blacks will attest to that."
    - Evan Mecham, then governor of Arizona
    "Nixon has been sitting in the White House while George McGovern has been more...

    "I want to make sure everybody who has a job wants a job" -George Bush, during his first Presidential campaign
    "This is a great day for France!" -Richard Nixon, while attending Charles De Gaulle's funeral
    "Now, like, I'm President. It would be pretty hard for some drug guy to come into the White House and start offering it up, you know?... I bet if they did, I hope I would say, 'Hey, get lost. We don't want any of that.'" -George Bush, talking about drug abuse to a group of students
    "For seven and a half years I've worked alongside President Reagan. We've had triumphs. Made some mistakes. We've had some sex... uh... setbacks." -George Bush
    "I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy. But that could change." -Dan Quayle
    "Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here." more...

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