A 1997 comedy movie by the name of “Trojan War” made only $309 in ticket sales. Its budget? 15 million.
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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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The most popular sport as a topic for a film is boxing.
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People actually live in the Mos Eisley set from Star Wars.
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The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
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Two surfboards left behind during the filming of “Apocalypse Now” are what gave birth to the Filipino surfing community.
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The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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