The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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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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The Muppet Show was banned from Saudi Arabian TV because one if its stars was a pig.
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Heath Ledger locked himself in a hotel room for a month to prepare for his iconic role as the Joker in The Dark Knight
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All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
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Peter Cullen, the voice actor who voices Optimus Prime, also voices Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh.
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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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