The Simpsons are responsible for popularizing the word 'meh'.
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A 1997 comedy movie by the name of “Trojan War” made only $309 in ticket sales. Its budget? 15 million.
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Pokémon is Japanese for Pocket Monsters and Chinpokomon (the South Park parody) is Japanese for Penis Monsters.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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The names of Popeye's four nephews are Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye!
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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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The first video aired on MTV was "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles in 1981.
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In 1997, Kevin Smith was hired by Warner Brothers to write the script for a Superman movie. He was forced to write Superman without the power of flight and he had to fight a giant spider. The movie would’ve starred Nicolas Cage.
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