Somebody, somewhere, needs to splice together every instance of Laura Petrie saying "Oh, Rob" into one big, beautiful supercut.
Only about a third of Gilligan’s Island episodes are about trying to get off the island.
Billy Joel wrote "We Didn't Start the Fire" as a response to a friend of Sean Lennon having said that Joel's life had been easy because he grew up in the 50s and everybody knows that nothing happened in the 50s.
The actor who was Alfalfa in the original Little Rascals/Spanky and Our Gang comedies, Carl Switzer, turned the key that opened the gym floor in It's a Wonderful Life and was the Haynes sisters' brother, "freckle-faced Haynes, the dog-faced boy," in White Christmas.
Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame seed bun
Ray Charles shilling for Diet Pepsi:
I know it shouldn't bother me, but it does: My high school and college-aged co-workers at FastStop do not know who John Wayne is.
The square root of 6,561 is 81.
During the year that Tom Hanks was losing weight to film the 2nd half of Cast Away, Robert Zemeckis and the whole crew filmed the jeepy-creepy What Lies Beneath.
The term "gaslighting" (a form of psychological manipulation where someone makes another person doubt their own reality, memories, or sanity) sprang from the 1944 film, Gaslight, though that film was based on a 1938 play of the same name.
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My kids didn't know John Wayne either. That bothered me. However, my son is the same one who said to you when handed an LP "I didn't know they made CD's that big." Now that I'm retired, I can say this with impunity: "What's wrong with these young kids nowadays?!"
...and get off my lawn!
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