During his lifetime, Herman Melville's Moby Dick sold only 50 copies.
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Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team his sophomore year.
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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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In 2014, a college in upstate New York started offering classes on the sociology of Miley Cyrus.
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Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots!
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Pocahontas appeared on the back of the $20 bill in 1875.
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Adult movie star, Ron Jeremy, has a master's degree in Special Education.
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Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.
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