The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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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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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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There was a cable network called The Puppy Channel that, for 3 years, broadcast only broadcast footage of puppies playing.
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For beer commercials, they add liquid detergent to the beer to make it foam more.
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Warner Brother's hated the name 'Beetlejuice', and urged Tim Burton to change it to something clever. Burton jokingly suggested calling the movie 'Scared Sheetless', and was horrified when the studio actually liked it.
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C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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