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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In the cartoon "The Jetsons", Jane Jetson is 32 and her daughter Judy is 16, which made Jane a teen mum.
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The janitor from Scrubs was originally a figment of J.D.'s imagination.
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John Swartzwelder, a writer for the Simpsons, used to write episodes while sitting in a booth at a coffee shop "drinking copious amounts of coffee and smoking endless cigarettes". When California passed an anti-smoking law, he bought the diner booth and installed it in his house.
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95% of people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number.
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The first South Park episode was made with construction paper. It took 3 months to make.
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God is the only Simpsons character to have five fingers on each hand.
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