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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In 2000, Pope John Paul II gave his blessing to the Pokémon franchise, saying the games did not have "any harmful moral side effects" and were based on "ties of intense friendship."
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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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Jason Earles played as a teenager in Hannah Montana, but he was actually born in 1977.
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If you arrange the first letters of the names of the main characters in Inception, you would get DREAMS.
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During the chariot scene in 'Ben Hur' a small red car can be seen in the distance.
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