Disney's first choice to play Jack Sparrow was Jim Carrey.
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Michael Caine became an actor because all the prettiest girls at his school were in drama class.
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Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart had no idea how to play chess when they appeared in X-Men 2.
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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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The Queen and her husband are both great-grandchildren of Queen Victoria.
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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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One year, Elvis Presley paid 91% of his annual income to the IRS.
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