As of April 2010, Bill Gates had donated $36,854,000,000 in his lifetime! That's more than half of his total net worth!
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Trueman Capote the man who wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's had the middle name of Stucklefuss!
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During his lifetime, Herman Melville's Moby Dick sold only 50 copies.
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Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his cap to keep him cool! He changed it every 2 innings!
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When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
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More people have seen David Copperfield perform live than any other performer in the world.
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Ted Turner owns about 2% of New Mexico.
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There have been 47 Charlie Chan Movies, with six actors playing the part. None were Chinese!
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