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Jun 27, 2020

TIL that Gates McFadden, best known for playing Dr Beverly Crusher is also a choreographer, and was choreographer on Labyrinth, including the famous ballroom dance scene.

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Mar 25, 2020

TIL of the 1987 sitcom "I Married Dora", which ran for one season on ABC, before being cancelled. The series is largely forgotten, except for one unexpected scene where they annouce their cancellation on the air.

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Feb 20, 2020

TIL, "Friends" deleted a scene about joking with bombs at an airport, that was supposed to air two weeks after 9/11.

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Dec 11, 2019

TIL The Star Wars (1977) attack run scene was heavily influenced by the Dam Busters (1955) bombing run (based on the true story of a low flying bombing run, deep in Axis territory, amidst enemy fire, with a very narrow target window to hit a weak point in enourmous enemy targets. Sound familiar?).

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Apr 07, 2019

TIL that, not only the Normandy scene in Saving Private Ryan cost $11m to shoot, but also most of the soldiers seen were actually members of the Irish Defence Forces.

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