President Bush and Saddam Hussein both had their shoes made by the same Italian shoemaker!
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Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.
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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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Shakira has been making music for more than 23 years, can play the guitar, drums, percussion, and harmonica, speaks 7 different languages, is the founder of a charity called Pies Descalzos, and is a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF.
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The Queen and her husband are both great-grandchildren of Queen Victoria.
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Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison were all 27 years old when they died.
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Blue Peter pet, Petra the mongrel puppy, died two days after being introduced. A replacement was found.
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