TV and Film Facts

    Random TV and Film Facts

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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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    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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    George Lucas Charity
    George Lucas Charity
    In 2010, George Lucas said "I am dedicating the majority of my wealth to improving education. It is the key to the survival of the human race." Two years later, Lucas sold Lucasfilm Ltd. to Disney for 4.05 billion dollars and is donating the majority of the proceeds to a charity that focuses on education.
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    The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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    The first song played on Virgin Radio was Born to be wild by INXS!
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    All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
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    The first video aired on MTV was "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles in 1981.
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    John Swartzwelder, a writer for the Simpsons, used to write episodes while sitting in a booth at a coffee shop "drinking copious amounts of coffee and smoking endless cigarettes". When California passed an anti-smoking law, he bought the diner booth and installed it in his house.
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