Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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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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Jerry Seinfeld turned down US$5 million per episode, for 22 episodes, to continue the Seinfeld show for a tenth season.
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London's King's Cross railway station has a platform 9 3/4 in dedication to Harry Potter.
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One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!
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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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After Disney threatened to sue three day care centers for unauthorized use of their characters, Hanna-Barbera gave them the right to use Universal characters as decorations.
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