Keith Richards heard the riff to "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" in a dream. He woke up, played the riff on a tape recorder and mumbled "I can't get no satisfaction" and went back to sleep.
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Bob Hope and Billy Joel were both once boxers.
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Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots!
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One year, Elvis Presley paid 91% of his annual income to the IRS.
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J.K. Rowling lost her billionaire status because she donated so much of her money to charity.
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President Bush and Saddam Hussein both had their shoes made by the same Italian shoemaker!
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In 2007, Joshua Bell pretended to be a street violinist and went mostly ignored. Just two days earlier, he played in a sold out theater with each seat costing $100. The violin he used on the street was worth 3.5 million dollars.
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