Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, was an ophthalmologist by profession!
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Queen are the only group in which every member has composed more than one #1 single, and hence, all four members were induced into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2003.
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Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his cap to keep him cool! He changed it every 2 innings!
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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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When playing an American character, Christian Bale will give all his press interviews in an American accent in order to not confuse the audience.
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The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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Keira Knightley and Natalie Portman looked so much alike on set, not even their own mothers could tell them apart!
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