The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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Michael Jackson tried to buy Marvel Comics in the early 1990s so that he could play Spider-Man in his own movie.
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Jason Earles played as a teenager in Hannah Montana, but he was actually born in 1977.
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C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, prefers the movie version to his own novel.
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HBO passed up "The Walking Dead" because they thought it was too violent. They also passed up "Breaking Bad" and "Mad Men".
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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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