TV and Film Facts

    Random TV and Film Facts

    There are 82 TV and Film Facts!

    More than 3000 people auditioned for Afghan model in 2009. Only 10 were women.
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    The first video aired on MTV was "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles in 1981.
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    All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
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    George Lucas Charity
    George Lucas Charity
    In 2010, George Lucas said "I am dedicating the majority of my wealth to improving education. It is the key to the survival of the human race." Two years later, Lucas sold Lucasfilm Ltd. to Disney for 4.05 billion dollars and is donating the majority of the proceeds to a charity that focuses on education.
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    The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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    The Simpsons are yellow because creator Matt Groening thought it was a good way to catch channel surfer’s attention when they saw a flash of yellow.
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    Mermaid Mockumentary
    Mermaid Mockumentary
    In 2012, Animal Planet aired a two-hour mockumentary called "Mermaid: The Body Found" that many viewers found so convincing, they overwhelmed the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with phone calls demanding the truth about the existence of mermaids.
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    James Bond has killed 150 men and has slept with 44 women since the first movie came out in 1962.
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