The Simpsons are responsible for popularizing the word 'meh'.
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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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For each word he said in Terminator 2, Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid $21,429.
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James Bond has killed 150 men and has slept with 44 women since the first movie came out in 1962.
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The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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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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In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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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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