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unusual facts about American Pie: Reunion



Accident on the Saint-Paul ramps

A bus belonging to the transport authority, chartered by diocesan social workers of Father Favron, was transporting parishioners to a construction site in Sainte-Anne, a neighbourhood of Saint-Benoît.

The vehicle involved was in second place in the convoy that was supposed to travel to Sainte-Anne, and the accident took place just a few moments after its departure from the district known as Le Guillaume, where all the victims lived except for two, among whom was the driver, a native of Le Port.

American Pie

Tim Rice's American Pie, a British radio programme about American music, hosted by Tim Rice

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Auguste Vinson

Jean-Dominique-Philippe-Auguste Vinson (4 August 1819, Sainte-Suzanne, Réunion – 27 August 1903, Saint-Denis, Réunion) was a French physician and naturalist.

Damien Starkey

Damien scored and wrote music for The Nitro Circus 3D Movie and American Pie: Reunion, and also works on several other TV shows and movies, and has co-written for and produced many notable artists including platinum selling band Saliva.

Dishwalla

In 1998 landed the song "Truth Serum" in The Avengers; in 1999, the song "Stay Awake" was featured in the movie Stir of Echoes and the song "Find Your Way Back Home" was featured in the movie American Pie.

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

The islands in the Indian Ocean are supplied by the special ship Marion Dufresne sailing out of Le Port in Réunion Island.

George Allen Field

George Allen Field was used in the movie American Wedding, from the American Pie film series.

Gilbert Aubry

Gilbert Guillaume Marie-Jean Aubry (born 10 May 1942 in Saint-Louis, Réunion) is the Réunionnais bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion.

Jean-Claude Fruteau

Jean-Claude Fruteau (born 6 June 1947 in Saint-Benoît, Réunion) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for France's "outre mer".

KMVQ-FM

At 10:03 a.m. on Friday, September 22, 2006, after playing "American Pie" by Don McLean, KFRC switched to a Rhythmic AC format, relaunching this time as "The New MOViN' 99.7" (with KFRC calls) with Gonna Make You Sweat by C+C Music Factory as the first song.

La Grande Chaloupe

La Grande Chaloupe is a village on the island of Réunion, an overseas region of France in the Indian Ocean, located on its northern coast between Saint-Denis and La Possession.

Maïdo

The Maïdo is a volcanic peak on the island of Réunion, located above the city of Saint Paul and overlooking the "Cirque de Mafate".

Richard Crudo

Subsequent to that, Crudo’s career grew to include such notable feature credits as American Buffalo, Outside Providence, American Pie, Down to Earth, Out Cold, Bring It On Again and Grind.

Rivière de l'Est

It flows northeast from the southeast of the island, reaching the sea between the towns of Sainte-Anne and Sainte-Rose.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion

The seat of the bishop is Cathédrale Saint-Denis in Saint-Denis.

Saint-Paul, Réunion

Saint-Paul will be the western terminus of the proposed Réunion Tram Train.

Sweet Friggin' Daisies

Sweet Friggin' Daisies is a 2002 American film directed and written by Jesse Wigutow The film stars Zooey Deschanel (The Good Girl, Almost Famous) and Eddie Kaye Thomas (American Pie).

You Wanted More

"You Wanted More" is a 1999 song by the Los Angeles band Tonic that originally appeared in the 1999 film, American Pie.


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