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The name for Oz in the "Wizard of Oz" was thought up when the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence "Oz."

The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "Its A Wonderful Life."

All of the clocks in the movie Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20.

Who's that playing the piano on the "Mad About You" theme? Paul Reiser himself.

The sound of E.T  walking was made by someone squishing her hands in jelly.  Debra Winger was the voice of E.T.