During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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Eminem repeated the 9th grade three times.
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As a child, Jim Carrey wore tap shoes to bed just in case his parents needed cheering up in the middle of the night.
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Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart had no idea how to play chess when they appeared in X-Men 2.
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Jason Earles played as a teenager in Hannah Montana, but he was actually born in 1977.
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In their early careers, Sylvester Stallone and Jackie Chan both took part in porn.
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