Facts about James Bond

Commander James Bond has a bizarre phenomenon. To some people the character is portrayed with tremendous efforts, others criticize it for brutality shown. However, there are facts which amid viewers and Bond Lovers take into account. Among those, let's have a look:

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1. From Dr. No to Spectre, James Bond has killed a total of 369 people and slept with 55 women.

James Bond Killing Statistics

2. Bond is the 224th most common surname in the UK and there are 1,011 people in the United States named James Bond.

3. Ian Fleming’s house in Jamaica was called GoldenEye. It was later bought by Bob Marley.

4. From Russia With Love was the last film President John F Kennedy ever saw.

5. In the films on average, Bond has a drink every 10 minutes 53 seconds.

6. According to a paper in the British Medical Journal in 2013, James Bond’s weekly alcohol consumption in the books about him was 92 units.

7. The paper concluded: “James Bond was unlikely to be able to stir his drinks, even if he wanted to, because of likely alcohol induced tremor.

8. Daniel Craig, is the only 007 to have had more vodka Martinis than on-screen kisses.

9. According to a study by lottoland, George Lazenby was involved in more violent acts per film than any other James Bond.

10. The scene in Skyfall where Bond breaks into M’s house was filmed in a house that John Barry, composer of the James Bond theme, use to live.

11. Research has shown Brosnan was the deadliest 007 so far, with a shocking 19 average kills in each Bond film where he played the title role-

12. According to this chart by The Economist (via Vulture), it’s Pierce Brosnan who’s the Bondiest Bond by those measures. His average combined bodies, conquests, and martinis per movie is roughly 50% higher than the second-place contender, Daniel Craig. Read More

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