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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The first song played on Virgin Radio was Born to be wild by INXS!
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The police were called 91 times during the filming of the movie "Borat".
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Peter Cullen, the voice actor who voices Optimus Prime, also voices Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh.
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Shirley Henderson, the girl who played Moaning Myrtle (the ghost in the bathroom) was actually 37 years old when she played the character in the Harry Potter series.
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The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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