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I’m not much of a celebrity watcher but I understand that many of you are. Todays post is a list of fifteen items of totally useless information (EUT) about a variety of celebs from a number of different decades. Here we go . . .
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- Mae West (my favorite) was born in Greenpoint Brooklyn.
- Clint Eastwood once pumped gas while a student on the G.I. Bill at LA City College.
- Actress Angelina Jolie is the goddaughter of Jacqueline Bisset.
- People Magazine named their first “Sexiest Man Alive” in 1985. It was Mel Gibson.
- Brad Pitt was born in Shawnee ,Oklahoma.
- Tom Cruise once attended a seminary to become a Catholic priest.
- Actor Nicholas Cage is the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola.
- Diane Keaton was a member of the original cast of Hair.
- Actress Natalie Portman was discovered by a scout in a pizza parlor in1991.
- Brittany Spears and Jason Allen were married for less than a day.
- Actor Michael Douglas flunked out of college.
- Mia Farrow was on the cover of the first issue of People Magazine in 1974.
- Sara Michelle Gellar was once a competitive figure skater.
- Actor Dustin Hoffman once worked as a toy salesman at Macy’s.
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FOR ALL OF YOU CELEB WATCHERS -YOUR WELCOME!
I started this blog initially to post as much useless information as I could find. Over the years I’ve wandered far afield into limericks, quotations, poetry, and dozens of other categories. I thought today I’d return to the roots of this blog and give you a handful of totally useless but interesting facts.
- Dolly Parton once insured her breasts for $3 million.
- Scarlett Johansson, Alanis Morrissette, Vin Diesel, and Kiefer Sutherland are all twins.
- Kirk Douglas was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and saw action in the Pacific before internal injuries suffered in combat led to an early discharge.
- Dr. Timothy Leary of LSD fame was expelled from West Point after a drinking incident that led to a court-martial.
- Actress Kate Winslet had the nickname of “Blubber” in her early school days.
- Nicolas Cage was expelled from elementary school, for putting dead grasshoppers in the egg salad on picnic day.
- In high school Sylvester Stallone was voted “Most Likely to End Up in the Electric Chair”.
- Keanu Reeves was the goalie on his high school ice hockey team, where he earned the nickname “The Wall” and where he was voted MVP.
- Ellen DeGeneres was once a vacuum cleaner saleswoman.
- In 1993, Barbra Streisand got stuck in the toilet at Liza Minnelli’s apartment during a party. Fellow guests Jack Nicholson and Michael Douglas couldn’t break down the door, so the buildings porter had come up to release her.
AS PROMISED – TOTALLY USELESS INFORMATION
