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The Wizard of Oz was a Broadway musical 37 years before the MGM movie version was made. It had 293 performances and then went on a tour that lasted 9 years.
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There are 11 points on the collar around Kermit the Frog's neck.
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There have been about 30 films made at or about Alcatraz, the now-closed federal prison island in San Francisco Bay, including The Rock (1996), Birdman of Alcatraz (1962), and Escape from Alcatraz (1979).
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08-04-2003, 09:26 AM
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Walt Disney's first cartoon character was called Oswald the Rabbit.
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Walter Huston and his son John become the first father-and-son team to win Oscars as director of and an actor in"Treasure of Sierra Madre" in 1949.
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When Bugs Bunny first appeared in 1935, he was called Happy Rabbit.
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08-04-2003, 09:29 AM
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LONGEST BROADWAY RUNS(as of 05/27/01)
Show Dates Performances
Cats 10/82–9/2000 7,485
A Chorus Line 10/75–4/90 6,137
Oh! Calcutta (revival) 9/76–8/89 5,959
Les Misérables 3/87–present 5,855
The Phantom of the Opera 1/88–present 5,566
Miss Saigon 4/91–1/2001 4,092
42nd Street 8/80–1/89 3,485
Grease 2/72–4/80 3,388
Fiddler on the Roof 9/64–7/72 3,242
Life with Father 11/39–7/47 3,224
Tobacco Road 12/33–5/41 3,182
Beauty and the Beast 4/94–present 2,887
Hello, Dolly! 1/64–12/70 2,844
My Fair Lady 3/56–9/62 2,717
Annie 4/77–1/83 2,377
Man of La Mancha 11/65–6/71 2,329
Abie's Irish Rose 5/22–10/27 2,327
Oklahoma! 3/43–5/48 2,212
Rent 4/96–present 2,120
Smokey Joe's Cafe 3/95–1/00 2,037
Pippin 10/72–6/77 1,944
South Pacific 4/49–1/54 1,925
The Magic Show 5/74–12/78 1,920
Chicago (revival) 11/96–present 1,891
Gemini 6/77–9/81 1,819
Deathtrap 2/78–6/82 1,793
Harvey 11/44–1/49 1,775
Dancin' 3/78–6/82 1,774
La Cage Aux Folles 6/83–11/87 1,761
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08-04-2003, 12:09 PM
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"It takes a lot of brains to enjoy satire, humor and wit - but none to be offended by them." -- Johnny Hart ("BC", cartoonist, 2000)
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08-04-2003, 12:13 PM
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PIXIES "ONE MILLION THREAD END CALCULATOR
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start time: 5/9/03 9:59 PM
reply goal: 1,000,000
current time: 8/4/03 1:13 PM
reply count: 12,133
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