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Richard Dimbleby

The BBC Initially Refused to Air Richard Dimbleby’s Eye Witness Account of the Belsen Concentration Camp. They Did Not Believe it was as Horrible as He Described. The Network Only Agreed to Broadcast After Dimbleby Threatened to Resign.

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Frederick Richard Dimbleby was an English journalist and broadcaster who served as the BBC’s first war correspondent and later as its chief TV news commentator. But did you know that the BBC initially refused to air Dimbleby’s work on the Belsen Concentration Camp in 1945? The BBC initially refused to publish Richard Dimbleby’s eyewitness account …

The BBC Initially Refused to Air Richard Dimbleby’s Eye Witness Account of the Belsen Concentration Camp. They Did Not Believe it was as Horrible as He Described. The Network Only Agreed to Broadcast After Dimbleby Threatened to Resign. Read More »

Mcdonalds Kid

An 8-Year-Old Boy Learned How to Drive on YouTube and Drove to McDonald’s to Satisfy a Cheeseburger Craving.

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The legal age to drive a car in the United States is 16. It has always been a major life event for someone turning 16 to get their driver’s license, but in the past 35 years, the interest in learning to drive amongst teenagers has significantly dropped. But did you know an 8-year-old boy from …

An 8-Year-Old Boy Learned How to Drive on YouTube and Drove to McDonald’s to Satisfy a Cheeseburger Craving. Read More »

Kirk And Uhura

The Famous Kirk and Uhura Kiss was Not the First Interracial Kiss on Television. It was Preceeded by Several Others, Including One in 1958 with William Shatner.

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The iconic kiss between Captain Kirk and Lieutenant Uhura happened in 1968. The kiss between the Star Trek characters played by William Shatner and Nichelle Nichols was widely regarded as America’s first interracial kiss on national TV. However, this is a misconception since. But when was the actual first kiss on TV? Kirk and Uhura’s …

The Famous Kirk and Uhura Kiss was Not the First Interracial Kiss on Television. It was Preceeded by Several Others, Including One in 1958 with William Shatner. Read More »

Sesame Street

Sesame Street was Designed to Build Up the Self-Worth of Children of Color. This was Done by Representing African-Americans in a Positive Image in a Harmonious Community.

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Sesame Street is an educational children’s television show in the United States that combines live-action, sketch comedy, animation, and puppetry. It was created by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett and was produced by Sesame Workshop. It was formerly known as the Children’s Television Workshop until June 2000. But did you know that the show …

Sesame Street was Designed to Build Up the Self-Worth of Children of Color. This was Done by Representing African-Americans in a Positive Image in a Harmonious Community. Read More »

The Learning Channel

TLC, or The Learning Channel, was Originally Founded by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and NASA to Transmit Educational Lessons to Children.

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TLC, previously known as The Learning Channel, is an American cable television channel owned by Warner Brothers. It was first established in 1980 and initially focused on education and instructional programming. But did you know different branches of government collaborated for this channel? TLC was founded by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and …

TLC, or The Learning Channel, was Originally Founded by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and NASA to Transmit Educational Lessons to Children. Read More »

Daleks Master Plan

Episodes 5 and 10 of the 1960s Doctor Who Story were Considered Missing Until They were Recently Discovered in the Basement of a Mormon Church in Wandsworth.

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The Daleks’ Master Plan is the third serial of the third season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which originally aired in twelve weekly installments from November 13, 1965, to January 29, 1966. But did you know that the 5th and 10th episode of the series has been missing for quite some …

Episodes 5 and 10 of the 1960s Doctor Who Story were Considered Missing Until They were Recently Discovered in the Basement of a Mormon Church in Wandsworth. Read More »

Quentin Tarantino

In 2005, Quentin Tarantino Directed an Episode of CSI After Producers Found Out That He was a Big Fan of the Show.

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Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American filmmaker, actor, film critic, and author. His films are distinguished by frequent references to popular culture and film history, nonlinear storylines, dark humor, stylized violence, extended dialogue, profanity, cameos, and ensemble casts. But did you know that Quentin Tarantino directed an episode of CSI? Quentin Tarantino directed an episode …

In 2005, Quentin Tarantino Directed an Episode of CSI After Producers Found Out That He was a Big Fan of the Show. Read More »

Person of the Century

Jesus Christ and Ric Flair Ranked on the Top Spots of Time Magazine’s People of the Century’s Online Poll. None of Them were Considered Eligible for the Title.

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Time Magazine has been one of the most authoritative and informative guides to what is happening in current affairs, politics, business, health, science, and entertainment since its inception in 1923. Over 20 million subscribers worldwide turn to Time weekly for award-winning exclusive coverage. But do you know who was voted Time Magazine’s Person of the …

Jesus Christ and Ric Flair Ranked on the Top Spots of Time Magazine’s People of the Century’s Online Poll. None of Them were Considered Eligible for the Title. Read More »

Ken Jennings

Ken Jennings, the Jeopardy! Super Champion Eventually Became the Host of the Show. He Won So Many Games During His Initial Streak. He Admitted to Fabricating Anecdotes for the Show’s Interview.

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Jeopardy! the show includes a quiz competition in which contestants are given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and must phrase their responses in the state of questions. It was hosted by Merv Griffin. The first daytime episode aired on NBC on March 30, 1964, and lasted until January 3, 1975. But did …

Ken Jennings, the Jeopardy! Super Champion Eventually Became the Host of the Show. He Won So Many Games During His Initial Streak. He Admitted to Fabricating Anecdotes for the Show’s Interview. Read More »

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta Was Not Italian, He was Adopted into a Italian Family at the Age of Six Months, He Later Found Out That He Was Actually of Scottish Origin

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Ray Liotta was an American actor and film producer and was popularly known for his roles in Field of Dreams and Goodfellas. He had quite a successful career and truly made a name in the industry. But did you know he was not actually Italian? Ray Liotta was not Italian; he had been adopted as …

Ray Liotta Was Not Italian, He was Adopted into a Italian Family at the Age of Six Months, He Later Found Out That He Was Actually of Scottish Origin Read More »

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