"The US version of The Office was almost canceled after its first season due to low ratings and mixed reviews."
"Red Lobster's famous Cheddar Bay Biscuits didn't exist when the restaurant first opened. They were introduced in 1992 as a simple snack to serve hungry guests while they waited for a table."
"Pearl Jam playing a concert at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in 1993, because they were boycotting venues controlled by Ticketmaster, was what inspired Coachella."
"And lastly, in 1960, Psycho changed how people watched movies in theaters - and it's how we watch them today."
The US version of The Office nearly faced cancellation after its first season because of low ratings and mixed reviews. Red Lobster introduced Cheddar Bay Biscuits in 1992 as a simple snack to serve hungry guests waiting for tables; the biscuits did not exist when the restaurant first opened. Chuck E. Cheese the mascot has a surprisingly sad origin story. Pearl Jam performed at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in 1993 while boycotting Ticketmaster venues, and that performance inspired Coachella. Most nineteenth-century cowboys did not wear oversized ten-gallon hats. Alec Guinness initially lacked enthusiasm for Obi-Wan Kenobi yet ultimately earned close to $100 million from the role. A McDonald's franchisee in Pittsburgh invented the Big Mac to satisfy steelworkers' large appetites. The iconic lightning striking the clock tower in Back to the Future was added because of budget cuts. Psycho in 1960 changed theatrical viewing practices that continue today.
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