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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Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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In the cartoon "The Jetsons", Jane Jetson is 32 and her daughter Judy is 16, which made Jane a teen mum.
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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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The first South Park episode was made with construction paper. It took 3 months to make.
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The janitor from Scrubs was originally a figment of J.D.'s imagination.
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It would take you a week to watch every episode of "The Simpsons" if each episode ran one after the other without stopping.
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