Movie Directors Who Made a Cameo Appearance in Their Own Films

Alec Baldwin

Playing a salesman "from downtown", Alec Baldwin only shows up momentarily in Glengarry Glen Ross. His character, Blake, mocks and chastises the employees for their lack of salesmanship and, by extension, manliness. He challenges the sales team to increase their profits or else the bottom two salesmen will be fired. What ensues is the fallout of this announcement. It was lauded by the critics.

The More You Know

The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
If you take all the letters from the word "wizard" and swap them with opposite letters (a->z, b->y), it spells wizard backwards.
There's such a thing as a fear of buttons.
Four times more people speak English as a second language than as a native one.

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