During his lifetime, Herman Melville's Moby Dick sold only 50 copies.
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Michael Keaton's original name is Michael Douglas.
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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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Albert Einstien never wore any socks.
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Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.
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Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison were all 27 years old when they died.
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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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