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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Raj from the Big Bang Theory is married to Miss India.
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The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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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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Eminem was offered the lead role in the 2013 sci-fi movie, Elysium. He was interested but he turned it down due to one major condition not being met; Elysium would have to be shot in his hometown, Detroit.
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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Wilson the volleyball, from the movie 'Cast Away', won an award for 'Best Inanimate Object'.
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