Saturday 16 March 2013

Celebrity facts - Did you know?


1. Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies
2. Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart and no idea how to play chess what they appeared in X-Men 2
3.Bill Murray was arrested in 1970 for trying to smuggle 10lbs of Marijuana during his 20th Birthday.
4. Steve Jobs was half Arab
5. Oprah Winfrey makes $10 per second.
6. Prince WIlliam's nickname in college was "P-Willy".
7. The Queen and her husband are both great-grandchildren of Queen Victoria (AWKWARD!!!!)
8. When Prince William becomes king, he will be the forty-fourth monarch since William the Conqueror who was crowned in 1066.
9. Elvis had a twin.
10. One year, Elvis Presley paid 91% of his annual income to the IRS.
11. Should there be a crash, Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane as a precaution.
12. The trucking company Elvis Presley worked at as a young man was owned by Frank Sinatra.
13. If you rearrange the letters in Vin Diesel it reveals his credo: "I End Lives."
14. 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.
15. Whoopi Goldberg's real name is Caryn Elaine Johnson.
16. When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
17. When he was only 13, Johnny Depp lost his virginity to a girl slightly older than him.
18. When Britney Spears books into hotels she uses the name 'Allota Warmheart' so that nobody will recognize her.
19. Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse, was afraid of mice.
20. Virgina Woolf wrote all her books standing.
21. U.S. President Calvin Coolidge liked to eat breakfast while having his head rubbed with vaseline.
22. Trueman Capote the man who wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's had the middle name of Stucklefuss!
23. Thomas Edison, lightbulb inventor, was afraid of the dark!
24. There have been 47 Charlie Chan Movies, with six actors playing the part. None were Chinese!
25. The original Toby jugs were modelled on Harry 'Toby' Elwes a Yorkshireman!
26. The original title of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice was First Impression!
27. The mother of the boy Michael Jackson is accused of abusing is named 'Janet Jackson'.
28. The great warrior Ghengis Khan died in bed while having sex.
29. The first person to go over Niagara falls was Annie Edson-Taylor. She made the trip in a wooden barrel and survived!
30. Ted Turner owns about 2% of New Mexico.
31. Sheryl Crow's two front teeth are fake.
32. Sharon Stone is allergic to caffeine.
33. Sandra Bullock is allergic to horses!
34. Rudyard Kipling refused to write with anything other than black ink.
35. Richard Nixon liked ketchup on his cottage cheese.
36. Ralph Lauren's original name is Ralph Lifshitz.
37. Queen Elizabeth II has a rubber duck in her private bath with an inflatable crown.
38. Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane as a precaution!
39. President George W. Bush is related to all other U.S. Presidents!
40. President Bush and Saddam Hussein both had their shoes made by the same Italian shoemaker!
41. Pocahontas appeared on the back of the $20 bill in 1875.
42. Pierce Brosnan once worked with the circus as a fire eater!
43. None of the Beatles knew how to read music. (Paul McCartney eventually taught himself.)
44. No one knows where Mozart is buried.
45. Mr. Rogers was an ordained minister.
46. More people have seen David Copperfield perform live than any other performer in the world.
47. Michael Keaton's original name is Michael Douglas.

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