Rather than use CGI, Tim Burton had 40 squirrels trained to crack nuts for Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.
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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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Peter Cullen, the voice actor who voices Optimus Prime, also voices Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh.
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The first programme shown on BBC2 was Play School
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The janitor from Scrubs was originally a figment of J.D.'s imagination.
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The iconic roar made by Godzilla was produced by rubbing a leather glove across the strings of a double bass.
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