When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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Actor John Wayne made more than 200 movies.
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Jimi Hendrix played a song dedicated to MLK the night of his assassination that is described as one of the most hauntingly beautiful songs ever played. Nobody at the entire concert recorded it.
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Michael Jackson used a special shoe to perform his "Smooth Criminal" lean trick.
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Steve Jobs was half Arab.
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Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.
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Martha Stewart became a billionaire while in prison.
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