Michael Jackson tried to buy Marvel Comics in the early 1990s so that he could play Spider-Man in his own movie.
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Snoop Dogg sold weed to Cameron Diaz in high school.
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When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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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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Freddie Mercury held parties with midgets carrying around trays of cocaine.
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