🧼 Interesting fact: A Christmas Story (1983) — The famous “tongue stuck to the flagpole” scene was achieved using a hidden suction tube rather than actual ice to ensure the actor’s safety. Jack Nicholson was actually the first choice to play the Old Man, but director Bob Clark eventually chose Darren McGavin because Nicholson’s salary would have doubled the film’s entire budget. To make the “Lifebuoy soap” scene authentic, the production team actually used a real bar of soap, though actor Peter

Holiday Travel Bucket list: A Christmas Story House 🎄🏠 Calling all Christmas movie fans—did you know you can stay overnight at the actual house from the classic movie, A Christmas Story? Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this is the real home used in the holiday classic, fully restored and preserved to look exactly as it did on screen. It truly feels like stepping straight into the movie! You’ll spot the Red Ryder BB gun next to the Christmas tree, a turkey in the oven, the hiding spot inside the ki