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True ones please. Samuel Goldwyn of Metro Goldwyn Mayer films is offically named Samuel Goldfish. When he emigrated to the US from Poland, his actual name was Schmuel Goldfisz. The immigration officail misheard it as Samuel Goldfish which he remained for some years. Notta Lotta People Know That.
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How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 17:34 - Jan 21 with 839 views
How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 16:29 - Jan 21 by Wilkinswatercarrier
In Albania, during the Communist rule of Enver Hoxha (1946-1985), up to a third of the population was either imprisoned or in internal exile at any one point.
The maths doesn’t add up on that.
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How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 18:56 - Jan 21 with 703 views
If somebody travelled on a spacecraft traveling at 99.5% the speed of light, upon their return, if 10 years had passed on Earth, the traveler would have aged only 1 year during their journey.
When Salman Rushdie worked in advertising he came up with the slogans ‘irresistibubble’ for Aero chocolate and ‘naughty but nice’ for fresh cream cakes.
There’s a ‘weight watchers putting a fatwa out on him’ joke here somewhere.
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How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 09:47 - Jan 27 with 310 views
How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 00:09 - Jan 27 by DannyPaddox
When Salman Rushdie worked in advertising he came up with the slogans ‘irresistibubble’ for Aero chocolate and ‘naughty but nice’ for fresh cream cakes.
There’s a ‘weight watchers putting a fatwa out on him’ joke here somewhere.
How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 23:59 - Jan 26 by NewBee
While "Go to Work on an Egg" is attributed to Fay "Life and Loves of a She-Devil" Weldon.
Meanwhile, I heard the other day that India has 100,000 different varieties of rice.
And it was on Radio 4, so it must be true.
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Reminded me that 'A year in Provence' and 'Wicked Willie' author Peter Mayle was responsible for a slogan. I had to look it up, but:
A 1972 advertising slogan written by Mayle for Wonderloaf Bread was used as a football chant by supporters of Tottenham Hotspur, and became the basis of the song "Nice One Cyril".
Which of course led to:
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How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 11:31 - Jan 27 with 152 views
How about a few “not a lot of people know thats” on 16:29 - Jan 21 by Wilkinswatercarrier
In Albania, during the Communist rule of Enver Hoxha (1946-1985), up to a third of the population was either imprisoned or in internal exile at any one point.
In the song move closer made famous by Phylis Nelson , did she ever get arrested for loving an alsation ?