Spaghetti facts
Spaghetti is not only considered a dish, but also this:
A pasta shape
In The Office, Jim pranks Dwight by putting meatballs in his desk drawers. Dwight finds this office supplies object encased in a large meatball
A stapler
Marlon Brando played this character in The Godfather movie trilogy
Vito Corleone
In the 1955 Disney classic Lady and the Tramp, the two dogs featured in the film accidentally do this when sharing a plate of spaghetti
Kiss
"There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti" are the famed lyrics to this Eminem song
"Lose Yourself"
This jingle was used to advertise Campbell's 1965 canned culinary breakthrough
"Uh-Oh SpaghettiOs!"
When I tell people I'm vegan, they often ask me, "hOw dO yOu gEt yOuR pRotiEn?!?!"
The Impossible meatball has this many grams of protein (per 3 meatballs)
12g per 3 meatballs. Suck it.
In The Office, Michael Scott is offered insurance by a salesman named Angelo Grotti, which is scarily similar to the name of this famed Italian mob boss
John Gotti
In the 2003 movie "Elf", Buddy the Elf adorns his spaghetti breakfast with these unique ingredients
Candy/Pop tarts
This children's song depicts the bizarre and unnatural life cycle of a meatball
"On Top of Spaghetti"
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, this many ounces of dry spaghetti is considered a single serving
2 ounces
In 2017, the Italian-American Club of Hilton Head Island succeeded in cooking the World's Largest Meatball, weighing this much
1,707lbs
These two characters from the Cars movies are part of Lightning McQueen's pit crew
Luigi and Guido
Hamburgers, ice cream, spaghetti and other foods fall from the sky in this 2009 Sony Pictures animated film
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Beyonce's latest album has a song titled "SPAGHETTI" in which her astrological sign is mentioned
Virgo
This U.S. state is known for the highest spaghetti consumption
New York
In 1985, Swedish chef Serevin Sjostedt worked tirelessly for 10 months to create the perfect meatball recipe for IKEA. Since the birth of the IKEA meatball, they have also created, amongst others, a meatball made from this animal
Moose
This woman is famous for her philosophy of education and writing on scientific pedagogy
Maria Montessori
Clint Eastwood was famous for acting in this genre of movies, made popular in the 1960s
Spaghetti Western
The album "The Spaghetti Incident?" by American rock band Guns N' Roses is composed of that which also go on your bed
Covers
This is an outdated and somewhat messy method to determine if spaghetti has been properly cooked
Throwing it against a wall to see if it sticks
In March 2010, Takeru Kobayashi achieved the World Record for Most meatballs Eaten With A Cocktail Stick In One Minute. He consumed this many IKEA meatballs
29
The Pope-Mobile was invented after the assassination attempt on this Pope
Pope John Paul II
This fast-food chain featured spaghetti as a menu item from 1970-1980
McDonald's
This humorous Panic! At The Disco music video features various foods, including spaghetti, being thrown at Brendon as he is playing piano. The name of the song is also that of a Christian music genre
"This Is Gospel"