The Muppet Show was banned from Saudi Arabian TV because one if its stars was a pig.
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There was a cable network called The Puppy Channel that, for 3 years, broadcast only broadcast footage of puppies playing.
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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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Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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There is a cup of coffee in every scene of the movie Fight Club.
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Kermit the Frog is left-handed.
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In 2012, 146 babies in the US were named Khaleesi.
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