The movie company Warner Brothers threatened to sue Groucho Marx, leader of the famous Marx Brothers comedy team, for giving his newest film the title A Night in Casablanca because it was too similar to their Bogart-Bergman film Casablanca. In response, the ascerbic Groucho growled back, "I'll sue you for using the word 'Brothers'."
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According to one source, the late hippie-crooner Tiny Tim took eight baths a day. He was obsessed with germs and cleanliness, and even went so far as to avoid eating off china plates and using standard utensils. He didn't believe that germs could be completely washed away, and so always requested paper plates and plastic forks, spoons, and knives when eating - even when in public.
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Twenty nine percent of married couples agree on most political issues.
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In the U.S., prime-time Westerns on TV reached their peak in 1958-1959, when there were 31 shows on the air. The public's taste shifted, and by 1964-1965, the number of TV Westerns had plummeted to 7. Westerns have never enjoyed such popularity on U.S. television since.
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According to one source, the late hippie-crooner Tiny Tim took eight baths a day. He was obsessed with germs and cleanliness, and even went so far as to avoid eating off china plates and using standard utensils. He didn't believe that germs could be completely washed away, and so always requested paper plates and plastic forks, spoons, and knives when eating - even when in public.
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Twenty nine percent of married couples agree on most political issues.
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In the U.S., prime-time Westerns on TV reached their peak in 1958-1959, when there were 31 shows on the air. The public's taste shifted, and by 1964-1965, the number of TV Westerns had plummeted to 7. Westerns have never enjoyed such popularity on U.S. television since.
