9 Things about "Groot" Fans didn't know

Groot Was Not Originally Supposed to Be in the Movie

A Life-Size Model of Baby Groot Was Built for Filming

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His Look is Based on Real-Life Human Kid

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He Has His Own Special Script

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Baby Groot Speaks Sixteen Language

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Baby Groot's Voice is the Unedited Baby Talk of Vin Diesel

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James Gunn Did the Baby Groot Dance

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He Has No Memories of His Old Self

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Groot Solo Adventures Were Inspired by Zelda

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8 Amazing Facts about Roman Reigns

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