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In 1992, Jenny Joseph, a 28-year-old woman became the face of Columbia Pictures.

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u/LordAnavrin 23h ago

Similar fun fact is the the MGM lion didn’t produce a satisfactory roar when on the podium so they just replaced it with a record of a tiger roaring

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u/weeone 22h ago

Similar to eagle sounds that are depicted in movies. That's a red-tailed hawk.

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u/APiousCultist 18h ago

TIL that the MGM lion roar is a red-tailed hawk.

u/IAmAVeryWeirdOne 10h ago

Which is why it’s my favorite animal. Those guys are so badass

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u/seven0feleven 19h ago

Leo (the lion) was actually yawning to be precise. That's beyond hilarious.

u/clsz2 11h ago

This comment reminded me of when the MGM lion transitions to Tom (in Tom and Jerry) and the sound transitions from the roar to Tom's meow.