The two Disney sci-fi animated films from the early Noughties that were ahead of their time
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These are Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001). And Treasure Planet (2002).
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Bands formed by past members after lead singer's death
New Order was formed by Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook and Stephen Morris, the surviving members of Joy Division in July 1980, two months after the suicide of the latter's frontman Ian Curtis with Gillian Gilbert joining them three months later. Foo Fighters was formed by Dave Grohl, the drummer of Nirvana in October 1994, six months after the suicide of the latter's frontman Kurt Cobain with the full band comprising of Grohl, Nate Mendel, William Goldsmith and Pat Smear performing their first concert four months later.
The only British film channel to be owned by the Big Five outside of Sky
It's none other than Channel 4's Film4. The channel was launched in November 1998 as a pay-TV channel before becoming free-to-view in 2006. It's also the name of the channel's namesake production company which was founded in 1982 as Film on Four.
August is common the launch month of these two TV channels from the Eighties
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MTV, which launched as MTV - Music Television on August 1, 1981. And Much, which launched as Muchmusic on August 31, 1984.
Pepsi with the colour blue
It started in 2002 with Pepsi Blue, a blue raspberry-flavoured drink. And recently with Pepsi Electric, a lemon and lime-flavoured drink.
First and last hit by R.E.M.
The first hit by the American alternative pop rock band was the I.R.S. recording of their debut single "Radio Free Europe", which peaked at number 25 in the US Mainstream Rock chart in 1983. And the last hit by them was "We All Go Back to Where We Belong", which peaked at number 8 in Venezuela and number 25 in the US Adult Alternative Airplay chart in 2011.
The two American soccer clubs have the same number of championships
New York Cosmos had the most championships in the original North American Soccer League with five - 1972, 1977, 1978, 1980 and 1982. While LA Galaxy has the most championships in the NASL's spiritual successor Major League Soccer with five - 2002, 2005, 2011, 2012 and 2014.
The only Beatle and the only Spice Girl to have never had a solo number-one hit in the United Kingdom
It's true. Ringo Starr's biggest solo hit (excluding those in which he was part of a charity supergroup) was "Back Off Boogaloo", which peaked at number two in 1972. While Victoria Beckham's biggest solo hit was "Out of Your Mind" (as she was the featured artist since it was a collaboration with British garage duo True Steppers and former Another Level member Dane Bowers"), which peaked at number two in 2000 and the song that denied it at the top? "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" by Italian music producer Spiller and Sophie Ellis-Bextor.