More than 3000 people auditioned for Afghan model in 2009. Only 10 were women.
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The filming of the movie 'Titanic' cost more than the Titanic itself!
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People actually live in the Mos Eisley set from Star Wars.
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The Simpsons are responsible for popularizing the word 'meh'.
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Rather than use CGI, Tim Burton had 40 squirrels trained to crack nuts for Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.
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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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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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