Uranus (Ouranos, Caelus) Gossip

Uranus was actually the one who named his rebellious children "the Titans" which translates into something like "straining gods." (We're surprised he didn't call his kids something a lot worse since they castrated him.) (Source.)

Sailor Uranus is the codename for a character in the butt-kickin' anime/manga series, Sailor Moon.

Uranus was the first planet discovered with a telescope. (We're guessing it did a lot for the telescope industry.) (Source.)

In the fast-paced Bloody Roar video game series, there's a girl-fighter named Uranus.

Uranium, the element they use for all things nuclear, was actually named after the planet Uranus, which was named after you-know-who.