The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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The first South Park episode was made with construction paper. It took 3 months to make.
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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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John Hughes shot The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off back to back to save money. He also used the same crew and sets, including the high school with the same posters on the walls.
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Wilson the volleyball, from the movie 'Cast Away', won an award for 'Best Inanimate Object'.
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Jerry Seinfeld turned down US$5 million per episode, for 22 episodes, to continue the Seinfeld show for a tenth season.
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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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According to legend, there's a Superman in every episode of Seinfeld.
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