HBO passed up "The Walking Dead" because they thought it was too violent. They also passed up "Breaking Bad" and "Mad Men".
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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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C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
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There was a cable network called The Puppy Channel that, for 3 years, broadcast only broadcast footage of puppies playing.
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Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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Walt Disney was a high school dropout and he was fired by a newspaper editor because "he lacked imagination and had no good ideas."
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The Power Rangers command center is a real building located in a California University.
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