Famous diabetics:
- Jack Benny
- James Cagney
- Johnny Cash
- Paul Cezanne
- Ty Cobb
- Miles Davis
- Thomas Edison
- Joe Frazier
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Ernest Hemingway
- Howard Hughes
- Elvis Presley
- Giacomo Puccini
- Elizabeth Taylor
- H.G. Wells
- Mae West
Trivia
Baseball Players Who Died on Their Birthdays
Baseball players who died on their birthdays:
- Bucky Harris, 81
- Gabby Hartnett, 72
- Bob Moose, 29
- Joe Tinker, 68
Valentino’s Real Name
Rudolph Valentino’s real name was Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Piero Filiberto Guglielmi di Valentina d’Antoguolla.
People Who Have Been Cremated
People who have been cremated:
- Neville Chamberlain
- Wyatt Earp
- Albert Einstein
- W.C. Fields
- Sigmund Freud
- Greta Garbo
- Adolf Hitler
- Henry James
- John Maynard Keynes
- Rudyard Kipling
- Timothy Leary
- Nelson Rockefeller
- Carl Sagan
- Dr. Seuss
- George Bernard Shaw
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- John Steinbeck
Polar Bears
There’s evidence of polar bears throughout the arctic. These three surprised the submarine U.S.S. Honolulu in 2003, only 280 miles from the North Pole.
Martian Sunset
A sunset on Mars. A day on the Red Planet is almost the same length as one on Earth: 24 hours, 39 minutes, 35.244 seconds.
Lightning and the Empire State Building
On average, the Empire State Building is struck by lightning 25 times each year.
During one storm it was struck 15 times in 15 minutes.
Only Children
Only children:
- Burt Bacharach
- Elizabeth Bishop
- Dick Cavett
- Van Cliburn
- Robert De Niro
- Clark Gable
- John Kenneth Galbraith
- William Randolph Hearst
- Lillian Hellman
- Elton John
- Vivien Leigh
- James Michener
- Rex Reed
- Jean-Paul Sartre
- Frank Sinatra
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- Roger Staubach
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Paul Verlaine
- Emile Zola
Trivium
All mammals have tongues.
Not the Sahara
The largest desert in the world is Antarctica.