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Today I learned (todayilearned@noc.social)'s status on Monday, 26-Jan-2026 09:41:26 JST Today I learned

TIL the filmmakers for "Shrek" (2001) had originally used Smash Mouth's "All Star" as a placeholder for the opening credits and intended to replace it with an original composition that would mimic the feel of "All Star". DreamWorks executive Jeffrey Katzenberg suggested for them to keep it in.
https://www.theringer.com/2019/05/03/music/smash-mouth-all-star-20th-anniversary-memes
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