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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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    The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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    Harry Potter's Tom Riddle Has a Different Name Depending on Which Language the Book Is In
    In the Harry Potter series, Tom Riddle has a different name depending on which language the book is in, in order to preserve the anagram in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
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    More than 3000 people auditioned for Afghan model in 2009. Only 10 were women.
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    The Power Rangers command center is a real building located in a California University.
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    George Lucas Charity
    George Lucas Charity
    In 2010, George Lucas said "I am dedicating the majority of my wealth to improving education. It is the key to the survival of the human race." Two years later, Lucas sold Lucasfilm Ltd. to Disney for 4.05 billion dollars and is donating the majority of the proceeds to a charity that focuses on education.
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    Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, prefers the movie version to his own novel.
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    The Muppet Show was banned from Saudi Arabian TV because one if its stars was a pig.
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