Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined.
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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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Ralph Lauren's original name is Ralph Lifshitz.
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Thomas Edison, lightbulb inventor, was afraid of the dark!
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Shakira has been making music for more than 23 years, can play the guitar, drums, percussion, and harmonica, speaks 7 different languages, is the founder of a charity called Pies Descalzos, and is a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF.
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Trueman Capote the man who wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's had the middle name of Stucklefuss!
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Donald Glover got his rapper name ‘Childish Gambino’ from an online Wu-Tang Clan name generator.
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Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.
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