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Factual error: The real King Mongkut was not tall as depicted in the film.

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Trivia: When this series was shown on Canadian television, it was called "Beasties."

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Trivia: This film was completed in 2000, but it was not released until 2002.

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Trivia: Contrary to popular belief at the time, the film was not a flop in the U.S. In fact it was the ninth most profitable film of 1970.

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Trivia: This was the last major film that Jesse Ventura appeared (as one of the prison guards) until he was elected governor of Minnesota in 1998.

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Trivia: This was Stanley Kubrick's last film. It was released after his death in 1999.

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Trivia: This film was loosely based on the life of Colorado's only convicted cannibal.

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The Hinata's New Resident Shinobu: Arrow Signs - S1-E2

Trivia: In the original comic version, Shinobu was already a resident of Hinata Inn.

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Trivia: Mutsumi Otohime's family name, Otohime, is also an Urashima Taro reference. The word means "sea princess" in Japanese. She is the princess whom Urashima Taro met in the underwater kingdom.

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Trivia: Keitaro Urashima's family name, Urashima, is a reference to "Urashima Taro," a Japanese fairy tail about a young fisherman who is taken to a sea kingdom by a large sea turtle after saving her from her tormentors.

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Trivia: This anime series is based on a comic series for young college-age men by Ken Akamatsu.

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Trivia: The company that adapted "King of Beasts Go-lion" (Lion Force) and "Dairugger" (Vehicle Force) into "Voltron: Defender of the Universe" also wanted to dub another anime robot series called "Lightning God Albegas," but for some mysterious reason it never did. Some people speculated that the sexual perverted behavior of one of the major characters from Albegas, or the unaesthetic appearance of the six-armed robot may be the reason why the series was never dubbed. Interesting enough, toys based on Albegas were sold under the Voltron name.

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Season 1 generally

Trivia: This series is commonly known as "Lion Force Voltron," because of the five robot lions that form Voltron.

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Season 1 generally

Trivia: Beginning in the late 1980s, "V" and "V: The Final Victory" were combined into a five-part miniseries.

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Season 2 generally

Trivia: This is the TV version of the two made-for-television films.

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Trivia: Actress Tatum O'Neal, at age ten, became the youngest person to won an Oscar for an acting role. This excludes Shirley Temple, who won an honorary Oscar at age six in 1935.

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Trivia: American agent Tom Sawyer was created in the film so to attract an American audience.

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Trivia: The armed man attempting to rob McDowell's is a then-unknown Samuel L. Jackson.

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Trivia: One of the bathers washing Akeem early in the film is soon-to-be adult film actress "Midori" (real name: Michele Evette Watley), who is the sister of singer Jody Watley.

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The Buried Castle - S1-E27

Trivia: This is the only episode that Prince Lotor does not appear in ever since he made his first appearance in "Yurak Gets His Pink Slip."

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