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38. John Kerry's net worth is around $250 million

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Post a true but little known fact about someone famous, living or dead -- Part 10 [View all] red dog 1 Mar 2020 OP

Bob Hope boxed professionally as a young man... First Speaker Mar 2020 #1

Mel Brooks was a combat engineer in Patton's army. n/t katusha Mar 2020 #2

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After getting out of the US Army, John Prine moved to Chicago & became a mailman, red dog 1 Apr 2020 #15

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I'm not famous, but here's a little known fact about this thread red dog 1 Apr 2020 #18

Robert Mitchum was a successful singer and songwriter red dog 1 Apr 2020 #19

Does anyone else care to "post a true but little known fact about someone famous"? red dog 1 Apr 2020 #20

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Never knew that, thanks. red dog 1 Apr 2020 #24

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That's very interesting red dog 1 Apr 2020 #39

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The Peter Gold hit song "Never Let Her Slip Away" was about comedian Laraine Newman (SNL) red dog 1 Apr 2020 #35

Major League Baseball retired number 42 for all major league teams in honor of red dog 1 Apr 2020 #36

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It was the only time it was ever done in major league baseball red dog 1 Jul 2020 #88

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John Kerry's net worth is around $250 million red dog 1 Apr 2020 #38

John Kerry lives two blocks away from me in Boston. smirkymonkey Jun 2020 #54

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I agree. That was absolutely soul crushing. It was the first time i truly smirkymonkey Jun 2020 #56

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Holy Modal Rounders. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2020 #71

Thanks for catching my mistake red dog 1 Jun 2020 #72

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Me either! red dog 1 Jun 2020 #75

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Not a little know fact drmeow Jul 2020 #104