Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team his sophomore year.
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Bob Hope and Billy Joel were both once boxers.
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Queen Elizabeth does not hold a passport. Since all British passports are issued in the queen’s name, she herself doesn't need one. She just has to say that she is the queen.
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Pocahontas appeared on the back of the $20 bill in 1875.
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Shakira was banned from her school choir because her music teacher didn’t think she could sing and thought that she “sounded like a goat”.
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Rick Harrison of the hit reality show Pawn Stars, dropped out of high school in 10th grade because he was making $2000 a week selling fake Gucci bags.
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Lindsay Lohan was approached to star in The Hangover, but she declined because the screenplay "had no potential".
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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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