Disney's first choice to play Jack Sparrow was Jim Carrey.
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An American urologist once bought Napoleon's penis for $40,000.
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King George I could not speak English!
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During his lifetime, artist Vincent Van Gogh only sold one of his paintings.
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Jimi Hendrix played for Englebert Humperdinck when his regular guitarist failed to show, Hendrix had to play behind a curtain and Humperdinck says it was like having 3 guitarists behind him.
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In the year 2000, Pope John Paul II was named an "Honorary Harlem Globetrotter."!
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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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Keira Knightley and Natalie Portman looked so much alike on set, not even their own mothers could tell them apart!
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