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Mila Kunis was 14 when she auditioned for "That 70's Show," claiming she'd turn 18 on her birthday without specifying which one.
In 1934, Philo Farnsworth and RCA went to court over the TV broadcasting patent. Farnsworth's high school teacher testified he first described the scanning tube concept at 14.
In 1992, gambler Archie Karas arrived in Las Vegas with $50, turning it into $40 million over two years but lost it all in three weeks.
Most dental drills are powered by air turbines, reaching speeds up to 800,000 RPM.
The Portuguese Man o' War is not a single jellyfish but consists of four distinct organisms living symbiotically.
If both NHL goalies are injured, the team can choose any available goalie to play, even a fan from the audience.
Victor Valley Correctional Facility in Adelanto, California, a private prison, offers vegan meals, Bible studies, job training, and anger management, resulting in dramatically reduced violence and a low 2% rearrest rate.
Danny DeVito served as the executive producer for "Pulp Fiction."
The comedy "Airplane!" is a remake of the 1957 serious film "Zero Hour," incorporating many of the same lines and scenes.
During the Normandy invasion, Scottish Piper Bill Millin played bagpipes on the beach amid chaos. Captured Germans later said they thought he was on a suicide mission and was clearly mad.
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