Houdini was the first man to fly a plane solo in Australia.
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Bob Hope and Billy Joel were both once boxers.
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Michael Jackson used a special shoe to perform his "Smooth Criminal" lean trick.
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President Bush and Saddam Hussein both had their shoes made by the same Italian shoemaker!
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Queen are the only group in which every member has composed more than one #1 single, and hence, all four members were induced into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2003.
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Noodles, the guitarist for The Offspring, was the janitor for the school the band went to. He was allowed into the band because he was old enough to buy the band alcohol.
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Blue Peter pet, Petra the mongrel puppy, died two days after being introduced. A replacement was found.
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