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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The Power Rangers command center is a real building located in a California University.
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All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
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On April Fool’s Day, 1976, the BBC convinced many listeners that a special alignment of the planets would temporarily decrease gravity on Earth. Phone lines were flooded with callers who claimed they felt the effects.
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In the original version of Cinderella the slipper was made out of fur, not glass!
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Before making Finding Nemo, the animation gurus at Pixar Studios had to take a graduate class in fish biology and oceanography.
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Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear trousers.
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The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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