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Facts 1951-1980: Gravity Falls Themed Page

In this town, anything is possible. Ghosts, zombies, you name it and they have it. You are about to venture into the dark secrets of this thrilling cartoon. 

Of course I'm talking about, Gravity Falls!

Fact #1951 

Before the episode “The Time Traveler’s Pig” revealed the secret, if you carefully analyze every episode prior, you can spot the mysterious bald time traveler Blendin Blandin in key scenes, hidden among crowds or environment. He’s very easy to miss, but he’s always there.

Fact #1952 

Up until 2010, only 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Masons (the highest degree attainable other than the honorary 33rd) or Knight Templars of the York Rite could join the Shriners. This means that Grunkle Fez is most probably a high level Freemason. Therefore, he knows what’s the deal with all of these symbols.

Fact #1953 

Alex Hirsch is the creator of Gravity Falls.

Fact #1954 

Alex Hirsch does the voice of Clamantha on Fish Hooks.

Fact #1955 

Alex supposedly based Mabel off his twin sister Ariel, who liked to wear wacky sweaters.

Fact #1956 

Alex and Ariel actually did have an Uncle Stan! Grunkle Stan is based on him.

Fact #1957 

Alex does the voice of Grunkle Stan, Soos, and various background characters.

Fact #1958 

He writes the script and the script is based on his paranormal childhood fascination.

Fact #1959 

At the end of each episode, there is a fun cryptogram. When solved, it will give you a clue about the next episode.

Fact #1960 

Mabel's sweater is different in every episode. 

Fact #1961 

If you play the end of the theme song backwards, you will hear the words "three letters back", which is the code to solving the cryptograms for the first six episodes.

Fact #1962 

Gravity Falls was inspired by a real place where creator, Alex Hirsch and his twin sister, stayed.

Fact #1963 

Mabel and Dipper's eyes are both brown, not green like Mabel's eyes are shown in episode 5 "The Inconveniencing".

Fact #1964 

Wendy's last name is Corduroy.

Fact #1965 

"Why you acting so cray cray?" was an actually on going joke between Alex and his friends.

Fact #1966 

Stan has been practicing his coin trick since 1985 and still hasn't mastered it.

Fact #1967 

Wendy and Robbie met at a 5th grade birthday party. Robbie pulled her pigtails and Wendy punched him in the face, chipping his teeth. He remembers it but Wendy doesn't.

Fact #1968 

Alex has debated whether to do three seasons of the show or do 2 seasons and a movie to finish it off. He says he believes in quality not quantity.

Fact #1969 

Mabel went to the hospital once for eating scratch and sniff stickers.

Fact #1970 

Gideon's first appearance in the show was season 1 episode 2. Before he meets the Pine Twins, Dipper is reading a newspaper during breakfast ad Gideon is on a psychic advertisement on the back page. 

Fact #1971 

Mabel and Dippers middle names are their parents first names.

Fact #1972 

During Mabel's Smile Dipinduced hallucinations, she rides a dolphin she calls "Aoshima". John Aoshima is the show's animation director.

Fact #1973 

Gideon gets his skin so soft by stealing Wendy's moisturizer.

Fact #1974 

Dipper is five minutes younger the Mabel.

Fact #1975 

In addition to the show, there is a Gravity Falls short titled, "Dipper's Guide to the Unexplained"

Fact #1976 

Mabel also has her own short called "Mabel's Guide To..."

Fact #1977 

In Gravity Falls it is legal to marry woodpeckers.

Fact #1978 

Someone created an animated short where the Doctor Characters travel around to their own version of the Gravity Falls theme song.

Fact #1979 

The Hidebehind's design was actually serving as a foreshadowing for Guardians of The Galaxy's Groot. 

Fact #1980 

Pay close attention to the codes and symbols. Youll never know what you'll uncover.

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I hope you all enjoyed these facts as much as I did!