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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Lindsay Lohan was approached to star in The Hangover, but she declined because the screenplay "had no potential".
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Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison were all 27 years old when they died.
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Houdini was the first man to fly a plane solo in Australia.
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In their early careers, Sylvester Stallone and Jackie Chan both took part in porn.
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Bill Gates designed a traffic control system for Seattle when he was only 15!
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