Thomas Jefferson was the first gourmand in America, introducing fine French cuisine. And maybe French fries too.
Nietzsche’s sister, Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche, edited her brother’s work to fit her own anti-Semitic ideology
Jimi Hendrix chose the U.S. Army over a jail term for auto theft, played his guitar endlessly at Fort Campbell
It took two years to restore Bert Lahr’s 60-pound Cowardly Lion costume, and it sold for $3.1 million