The useless bits of info to see if we can make a million posts thread

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Andy Warhol created the Rolling Stone's emblem depicting the big tongue. It first appeared on the cover of the "Sticky Fingers" album.

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Ralph Kramden , of The Honeymooners, made 62 dollars a week.

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The Velvet Underground was named after a book on the S&M culture.

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The Velvet Underground's first manager was Andy Warhol, who also produced their first album and designed the cover artwork. The cover artwork for the album (called "The Velvet Underground and Nico") featured a bright yellow banana that could be peeled off to reveal a bright pink banana underneath, with the label "Peel Slowly and See." "Peel Slowly and See" is the title of the Velvet Underground comprehensive boxed set, which is the only currently-available Velvet Underground recording to feature a peelable banana. The peelable banana caused substantial delays in the production of the VU's first album and contributed to Lou Reed's firing Andy Warhol as the group'smanager.

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Samuel Clemens aka Mark Twain smoked forty cigars a day for the last years of his life.

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Roger Ebert is the only film critic to have ever won the Pulitzer prize.

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Spencer Eldon was the name of the naked baby on the cover of Nirvana's album Nevermind.

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Roberta Flack wrote "Killing Me Softly" about singer Don McLean.

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In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.

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Alfred Hitchcock never won an Academy Award for directing.

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There are 22 stars surrounding the mountain on the Paramount Pictures logo.

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The band Duran Duran got their name from an astronaut in the 1968 Jane Fonda movie "Barbarella".

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Dracula is the most filmed story of all time, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is second and Oliver Twist is third.

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"The Siege Of Belgrade" was a poem written by Alaric Watts in 1817. It was a poem where each line (of 27) had only words beginning with each letter of the alphabet: Line 1: A-words. Line2: B-Words. Line 26: Z-words

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The number of the trash compactor in Star Wars (20th Century Fox, 1977) is 3263827.