When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
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The original Toby jugs were modelled on Harry 'Toby' Elwes a Yorkshireman!
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Johnny Depp suffers from self-injury.
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Shakira was banned from her school choir because her music teacher didn’t think she could sing and thought that she “sounded like a goat”.
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Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar were both epileptic.
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Houdini was the first man to fly a plane solo in Australia.
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Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team his sophomore year.
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Blue Peter pet, Petra the mongrel puppy, died two days after being introduced. A replacement was found.
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