Andre the Giant had surgery, but the doctors couldn't figure out how much anaesthesia to use due to his size. Instead, they used Andre's claim that "it usually takes two liters of vodka just to make me feel warm inside" as their guide.
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Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team his sophomore year.
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King George I could not speak English!
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Mr. Rogers was an ordained minister.
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Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined.
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X-rays of the Mona Lisa show that there are three completely different versions of the same subject, all painted by Leonardo Da Vinci, under the final portrait.
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Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots!
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As a child, Jim Carrey wore tap shoes to bed just in case his parents needed cheering up in the middle of the night.
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