Actor Val Kilmer grew up on Roy Rogers' ranch.
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Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, was an ophthalmologist by profession!
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The original Toby jugs were modelled on Harry 'Toby' Elwes a Yorkshireman!
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King George I could not speak English!
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The first person to go over Niagara falls was Annie Edson-Taylor. She made the trip in a wooden barrel and survived!
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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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The original title of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice was First Impression!
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Pocahontas appeared on the back of the $20 bill in 1875.
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