In real life, Pocahontas was 11 years old when she met John Smith - he was 28.
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The first programme shown on BBC2 was Play School
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In 2000, Pope John Paul II gave his blessing to the Pokémon franchise, saying the games did not have "any harmful moral side effects" and were based on "ties of intense friendship."
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Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, prefers the movie version to his own novel.
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London's King's Cross railway station has a platform 9 3/4 in dedication to Harry Potter.
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Jason Earles played as a teenager in Hannah Montana, but he was actually born in 1977.
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While filming a guest appearance on Star Trek TNG, Stephen Hawking was taken on a tour of the USS Enterprise set. When he saw the Warp Core, he paused, and said “I’m working on that.”
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Because of South Park’s Scientology episode, the Church of Scientology hired people to spy on Matt and Trey to find something on them to use for blackmail. The Church became frustrated when their investigation turned up nothing but the fact that they’re pretty normal people.
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