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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During the chariot scene in 'Ben Hur' a small red car can be seen in the distance.
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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 Ice Age, the drawings of characters during the end credit roll - and Sid's drawing of himself on a wall - were all done by the children of the animators.
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The Simpsons are yellow because creator Matt Groening thought it was a good way to catch channel surfer’s attention when they saw a flash of yellow.
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One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's voice, in the movie 'Hercules', was dubbed.
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In Jurassic Park, the T-Rex wasn't supposed to come through and break the glass roof of the explorer during the attack scene, subsequently producing the noticeably genuine screams from the children.
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