On April Fool’s Day, 1976, the BBC convinced many listeners that a special alignment of the planets would temporarily decrease gravity on Earth. Phone lines were flooded with callers who claimed they felt the effects.
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Raj from the Big Bang Theory is married to Miss India.
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95% of people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number.
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In 1987, a Chicago TV station had its broadcast interrupted by a pirate signal that shows a man in a Max Headroom mask mumbling and being spanked with a fly swatter. Despite investigations by the FCC and FBI, this became the only known incident in which a hacker interrupted a major TV broadcast without getting caught.
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More than 3000 people auditioned for Afghan model in 2009. Only 10 were women.
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Oprah Winfrey makes $10 per second.
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