The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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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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Walt Disney was a high school dropout and he was fired by a newspaper editor because "he lacked imagination and had no good ideas."
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Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening drew cartoons for Apple computers.
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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Rather than use CGI, Tim Burton had 40 squirrels trained to crack nuts for Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.
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Before making Finding Nemo, the animation gurus at Pixar Studios had to take a graduate class in fish biology and oceanography.
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