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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The Simpsons are responsible for popularizing the word 'meh'.
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People actually live in the Mos Eisley set from Star Wars.
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For each word he said in Terminator 2, Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid $21,429.
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Eminem was offered the lead role in the 2013 sci-fi movie, Elysium. He was interested but he turned it down due to one major condition not being met; Elysium would have to be shot in his hometown, Detroit.
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While filming a guest appearance on Star Trek TNG, Stephen Hawking was taken on a tour of the USS Enterprise set. When he saw the Warp Core, he paused, and said “I’m working on that.”
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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God is the only Simpsons character to have five fingers on each hand.
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