Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart had no idea how to play chess when they appeared in X-Men 2.
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The Simpsons are responsible for popularizing the word 'meh'.
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Warner Brother's hated the name 'Beetlejuice', and urged Tim Burton to change it to something clever. Burton jokingly suggested calling the movie 'Scared Sheetless', and was horrified when the studio actually liked it.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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It costs around 2.75 million dollars to make an episode of The Walking Dead, and it pulls in 11 million in commercial revenues for a profit of 8 million an episode
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The first guy to win Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (USA) used none of his lifelines until the final question, where he called his dad. During the call, he told his dad he didn't need any help on the final question, but he just wanted to let him know that he was about to win $1,000,000.
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The first video aired on MTV was "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles in 1981.
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