Burt Reynolds is a Cherokee Indian.
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When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
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Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, was an ophthalmologist by profession!
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Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots!
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More people have seen David Copperfield perform live than any other performer in the world.
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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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Virgina Woolf wrote all her books standing.
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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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