The Simpsons are yellow because creator Matt Groening thought it was a good way to catch channel surfer’s attention when they saw a flash of yellow.
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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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In the original version of Cinderella the slipper was made out of fur, not glass!
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If the runway in the final action scene of Fast & Furious 6 was real, it would be at least 26 miles (42km) long.
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The first South Park episode was made with construction paper. It took 3 months to make.
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C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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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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Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening drew cartoons for Apple computers.
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