John Swartzwelder, a writer for the Simpsons, used to write episodes while sitting in a booth at a coffee shop "drinking copious amounts of coffee and smoking endless cigarettes". When California passed an anti-smoking law, he bought the diner booth and installed it in his house.
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Kermit the frog delivered the commencement address at Southampton College located in the state of New York in 1996.
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In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear trousers.
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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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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C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!
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