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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Did you know this Nicolas Cage trivia?




Did you know Nicolas Cage Birth Name is Nicholas Kim Coppola?

Did you know that he was born on 7 January 1964,in Long Beach, California?


Did you know that his nickname is Nick ?


Did you know that his height is 6'?

Did you know that director Francis Ford Coppola is his Uncle?



Did you know that Cage changed his name early in his career to make his own reputation?



Did you know that he secured a bit part in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?



Did you know that he has a son with Christina Fulton, and his name is Weston Coppola Cage (born 26 December, 1990.)?



Did you know that he is on his third marriage?



Lisa Marie Presley
(10 August 2002 - 26 May 2004) (divorced)
Patricia Arquette
(8 April 1995 - 18 May 2001) (divorced)
Alice Kim (I) (30 July 2004 - present); 1 child

Did you know that he is half German, half Italian?



Did you know that in October 1997: Ranked #40 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list?



Did you know that that he was engaged to Kristen Zang?



Did you know that he is the nephew of Talia Shire?



Did you know that he got Johnny Depp his first acting job?



Did you know that he is close friends with Tom Waits?



Did you know that his stage name taken from comic book character Luke Cage?



Did you know that he owns a Lamborghini that used to belong to Prince Ali-Reza Pahlavi, the former Shah of Iran?



Did you know that his Brother are Marc Coppola and Christopher Coppola?



Did you know that he proposed to Patricia Arquette on the day he met her in the early 1980s. Arquette thought he was a bit strange but played along with his antics by creating a list of things Cage would have to fulfill to win her. When he started to work his way through the list, Arquette got scared and avoided him. They met again many years later and later went on to marry?
Did you know that in 1997 He lived in a fake castle on the outskirts Los Angeles. He wants to import an authentic one from overseas?



Did you know that he loves to improvise, occasionally to the annoyance of other cast members?



Did you know that the Wild at Heart (1990) movie poster lists his name as both "Nicolas Cage" and "Nicholas Cage"?



Did you know that he was ranked #37 in Premiere's 100 most powerful people in Hollywood in 1998?



Did you know that he is the cousin of Jason Schwartzman?



Did you know that he suffers from vertigo?



Did you know that Tim Burton cast Cage in his doomed Superman project. Cage even did fittings of the costume?



Did you know that on his upper back he has a tattoo of monitor lizard with a top hat?



Did you know that in 2001 he Announced that he was dating Lisa Marie Presley, who he later married, then divorced?



Did you know that his father August Coppola, was formerly a professor at Cal State Long Beach and Dean of Creative Arts at San Francisco State University?



Did you know that during an A&E Biography on him, the host explained that Cage was director Sam Raimi's first choice to play Norman Osborn/Green Goblin in the movie Spider-Man (2002). Apparently this was before he met Willem Dafoe?



Did you know that he Graduated UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television?



Did you know that his former cousin, by marriage, is director Spike Jonze.?



Did you know that he Met wife Alice Kim (I) at a sushi bar where she was a waitress. She was only 20-years-old at the time they married?





Did you know that he is close friends with Crispin Glover?



Did you know that he Ate a real cockroach in the film Vampire's Kiss (1989), it reportedly took three takes. He once said about the experience, "Every muscle in my body didn't want to do it, but I did it anyway?"



Did you know that he attended Justin-Siena High School in Napa, CA, during the early '80s?



Did you know that he is (along with his cousin Sofia Coppola) the third generation of Oscar winners in the Coppola family. His uncle, Francis Ford Coppola and his grandfather, Carmine Coppola, are the other two generations. They are the second family to do so, the first family is the Hustons - Anjelica Huston, John Huston and Walter Huston.?



Did you know that Nick and his wife, Alice, had a son, Kal-el Coppola Cage, on October 3, 2005 in New York City. Just as Nick was named after a comic book character, Luke Cage, so has he named his son after the comic book character Kal-el (aka Superman)?



Did you know that he trains in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Royce Gracie?



Did you know that in July 2006: Bought Schloss Neidstein, a mini castle in the Bavarian village of Etzelwang?



Did you know that he is close friends with Rush drummer Neil Peart?



Did you know that he is a big fan of Elvis Presley?



Did you know that in 2006: He purchased a home on the former property of John Wayne in Newport Beach, CA, for a record-setting $24 million?



Did you know that he auditioned for the role of Joel in Risky Business (1983), but the role eventually went to Tom Cruise?



Did you know that he owns a home in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New Orleans, and New York City?



Did you know that 2007: Bought Midford Castle (a big house, not a real castle) near Bath, England. Purchase price was in the region of £5 million (about $10 million)?



Did you know that in 2006, he donated $2 million to Amnesty International for a fund to help child soldiers?



Did you know his salary for his moves?
National Treasure (2004)
$20 million
Adaptation. (2002)
$2,000,000
Windtalkers (2002)
$20,000,000
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
$7,000,000
Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
$20,000,000
Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
$1,000,000
Snake Eyes (1998)
$16,000,000
Face/Off (1997)
$6,000,000
The Rock (1996)
$4,000,000
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
$240,000
Vampire's Kiss (1989)
$40,000
Valley Girl (1983)
$5,000.00

Did you know this Rush Limbaugh triva?






Did you know Rush Limbaugh was born 12 January 1951 at Born at 6:50am-CST.
in Cape Girardeau, Missouri?

Did you know rush birth name is Rush Hudson Limbaugh III

Did you know that his nickname are:
El Rushbo Rusty Maha Rushie America's Anchorman The Rusher The Pigman
Did you know his Height 5' 11"?

Did you know that Rush was married 3 time? His Spouse were.
Marta Fitzgerald
(27 May 1994 - 21 December 2004) (divorced)
Michelle Sixta
(19 December 1982 - 1990) (divorced)
Roxy Maxine McNeely
(24 September 1977 - 10 July 1980) (divorced)

Did you know Rusty Sharpe and Jeff Christy were 2 of Rush Limbaugh's early disc jockey names?


Did you know that the anti-union "Rush Act" in the "Babylon 5" (1994) episode "By Any Means Necessary" (1994) is named after him?


Did you know his Grandfather Rush H. Limbaugh, Sr. died at age 103. He was the oldest practicing attorney in the USA at the time of his death?


Did you know His show started in Sacramento, CA?


Did you know he started his post-Royals radio work at KMBZ radio in Kansas City?


Did you know worked for the Kansas City Royals?


Did you know once forgot to bring out ball for first ball ceremony prior to a Kansas City Royals game. Asked for a ball and dozens of baseballs went hurling in his general direction?


Did you know he has negatively referred to Louis Farrakhan as "Calypso Louie" because Farrakhan once had a career as a musician?


Did you know he signed a contract extension with Premiere Radio Networks reportedly worth $400 million, making him the highest-paid radio personality in history?


Did you know Revealed to his radio listeners and the world that for mysterious reasons, he is now almost completely deaf? [8 October 2001]


Did you know he has a cochlear implant put into his left ear and now has regained a fraction normal hearing in that ear. However, that hearing is not normal and without the cochlear implant, Limbaugh remains entirely deaf. He has a transcriber for callers and to do interviews?


Did you know Rush Limbaugh was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1993?


Did you know he turned down an offer from Pat Buchanan to be his running mate during the 1992 Presidential campaign?


Did you know he was considered for the then-vacant color analyst position on ABC's "NFL Monday Night Football" (1970) that went to Dennis Miller?


Did you know that his family refers to him as "Rusty?"


Did you know he revealed to his listeners on October 10, 2003 that he has been addicted to prescription pain medication for many years, following spinal surgery. Entered an intensive in-patient treatment program and was away from his radio show for five weeks. Is now continuing his treatment as a recovering addict, and has returned to his radio program? .


Did you know after he returned to his radio show after five weeks in rehab he has consistantly had between 35 and 40 million listeners - twice what he normally has?


Did you know he is the #1 nationally syndicated radio talk show host in America?


Did you know he shares a birthday with Howard Stern?


Did you know his brother is a columnist, his name is David Limbaugh?


Did you know Raised a record $1.7 million-plus for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America in his annual Cure-a-Thon, in addition to his personal donation of a quarter of a million dollars?


Did you know he was nominated in 2007 for the Nobel Peace Prize?


Did you know in 2007, Forbes Magazine estimated his earnings for the year at $33 million?
Did you know his mother, Millie (Armstrong) Limbaugh, was considered the "first lady" of their hometown, Cape Girardeau, Missouri?


Did you know Millie passed away March 3, 2000. After her death it was revealed that Rush had temporarily moved back to Cape Girardeau to take care of his mother. He broadcast his radio show from her kitchen and had all callers forwarded to a local phone line without any delay?


Did you know his favorite slogan is half my brain tied behind my back just to make it fair?


Did you know he loves to say his talent is on loan from GOD?

Monday, December 1, 2008

Did you know that MC Breed died at 37?


Who was Eric Breed? He was better known as better known as MC Breed. Eric was born June 12, 1971 in Flint, Michigan. He died November 22, 2008. Breed had suffered from kidney failure, according to The Detroit News and The Flint Journal. [18] On November 22, 2008, Breed pasted away in his sleep while at a friend's home in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Breed was a Flint, Michigan-based rapper best known for his singles "Ain't No Future in Yo Frontin", which peaked at #66 on the Billboard Hot 100 [3], and "Gotta Get Mine", featuring 2Pac, that made it to #6 on the Hot Rap Singles. [3]

Did you know that Katy Perry birth name is?


Did you know that Katy Perry birth name is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson.




Did you know that her height is 5' 8"?




Did you know that Perry is her mother's maiden name?




Did you know that she Released an album in 2001 as "Katy Hudson"?
Did you know she was a former Christian singer, now pop singer?




Did you know she born on October 25, 1984, in Santa Barbara, CA?




Did you know she grew up in a Christian household as the daughter of two pastors?




Did you know she was not allowed to listen to secular music as a child?




Did you know she's a middle child?




Did you know at age 17, this songwriter began working with hitmaker Glen Ballard, who had produced and co-written Alanis Morissette's chart-topping Jagged Little Pill in 1995?




Did you know that her debut single, "UR So Gay," generated some online buzz with its mischievous lyrics and accompanying music vide?




Did you know, "I Kissed a Girl" proved to be her true breakthrough single, topping the charts in 20 countries and pushing its accompanying album?




Did you know that she wanted to be the female version of Freddie Mercury?




Did you know that she appeared in an episode of The Young and the Restless?




Did you know that "Hot N Cold" became her second number one hit?




Did you know that she released a series of songs on her MySpace page, which caused Capitol Music to come knocking?




Did you know that Jill Sobule also had a single, called "I Kissed a Girl" in the '90s?




Did you know that I Kissed a Girl reached the number-one spot on the iTunes Top 100?




Did you know that she used to date a boy who was metro sexual?




Did you know that Katy single UR So Gay.” Was inspired by her ex-boyfriend?




Did you know that Katy Perry is not a lesbian?




Did you know that Perry has not kissed a girl yet?




Did you know that all her songs are very personal, they’re straight out of a “dear diary” situation?




Did you know that she has been living in LA for seven years?




Did you know that she is holding out for a kiss from Megan Fox?




Did you know that I kissed a girl was more about fantasy and curiosity?

Friday, November 28, 2008

Did you know this sex trivia?


Did you know that a man’s penis not only shrinks during cold weather but also from nonsexual excitement as when his favorite football team scores a touchdown?

Did you know that a women with a Ph.D. are twice more likely to be interested in a one-night stand than those only with a bachelor's degree?

Did you know that besides one’s breasts and genitals, the inner nose is the only other body part that swells during sex?

Did you know that the male fetus is capable of attaining an erection during the last trimester?

Did you know that in ancient Greece, women would normally expose their vaginas to ward off storms at sea?

Did you know that everyday, 200 million couples around the world have sex, which is about over 2000 couples at any given moment?

Did you know that women are most likely to want to have sex when they are ovulating?

Did you know that sex is the safest tranquilizer in the world?

Did you know that 30% of women over the age of 80 still have sexual intercourse either with their spouse or boyfriends?

Did you know thatmosquitoes, which mate in the air perform a sex act that lasts only 2 seconds?

Did you know that fellatio ranks as the number one sexual act desired by heterosexual men?

Did you know that Australian women have sex on the first date more than women the same age in the USA and Canada?

Did you know that it’s illegal to have sex without a condom in Nevada?

Did you know that today, Japan leads the world in condom use. Like cosmetics, they're sold door to door, by women?

Did you know that more Americans lose their virginity in June than in any other month (must be all those weddings and prom nights)?

Did you know that Wyoming’s Grand Tetons mountain range literally means “Big Tits”?

Did you know that in the original Grimm fairly tale of 'Sleeping Beauty', the Prince rapes her while she sleeps and then leaves before she wakes up? (Good thing that was rewritten!)

Did you know that the word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means to exercise naked, which often was done in ancient Greece?

Did you know that white women and those women with a college degree, when asked said they were more receptive to anal sex than women without college educations?

Did you know that the word avocado comes from the Spanish word aguacate which is derived from the Aztec word ahuacati which means testicle?

Did you know that the original representation of Cupid by the Greeks was that of a beautiful young boy whose naked form was considered to be the embodiment of sexual love?

Did you know that the first condoms in the US were made from vulcanized rubber in the 1870s. They were expensive and annoyingly thick and meant to be reused?

Did you know that women who went to college are more likely to enjoy both the giving and receiving of oral sex than high school dropouts. (Amazing what one learns in college)?

Did you know that about 1% of the adult female population are able to achieve orgasm solely through breast stimulation?

Did you know that 14% of males said that they did not enjoy sex the first time?

Did you know that 60% of women say they did not enjoy sex their first time?

Did you know that the Romans would crush a first time rapist’s gonads between two stones?

Did you know that it’s illegal to have sex with a corpse anywhere in the United States? What??

Did you know that in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, it’s against the law to have sex with a truck driver in a toll booth? Okay...

Did you know that in Fairbanks, Alaska it’s illegal for moose to have sex on the city sidewalks. (I don't know how this is enforced?)

Did you know that in Florida having sexual relations with a porcupine is illegal? Yea right...

Did you know that according to a survey of sex shop owners, cherry is the most popular flavor of edible underwear?

Did you know that when Viagra became available, operators of Nevada brothels reported that business "shot up" about 20 percent?

Did you know that male bats have the highest rate of homosexuality of any mammal?

Did you know that up until 1884, a Victorian-era woman could be sent to prison for denying a husband sex? What happened to the law?

Did you know that the sperm of a mouse is longer than the sperm of an elephant?

Did you know that a "Dork' is a whale's penis. The whales, as you might have the world's largest penises. The blue whale is the champ, due to his size, with a ten foot long member that is one foot in diameter?

Did you know that a seventy per cent of women would rather eat chocolate than have sex?

Did you know that the smallest erect penis on record was just 1cm long?

Did you know that about one per cent of women can orgasm solely through boob stimulation?

Did you know that the first public strip-tease dance was performed in 1894?

Did you know that a hybristophilia is the arousal derived by having sex with criminals?

Did you know that half of the men raised on farms have had a sexual encounter with an animal?

Did you know that research shows that 25% of men and 17% of women planned their first sexual encounter?

Did you know that the walrus has the largest penis of any land animal, measuring 24.5 inches when erect?


Did you know that Orgies were originally religious events, being offerings to the gods?


Did you know that "Not Able to Fornicate" was the name of a 19th-century northwestern American Indian chief?


Did you know that the words "naked" and "nude" are not the same thing. Naked implies unprotected. Nude means unclothed?


Did you know that over the same period of time, women who read romance novels tend to have twice as many lovers as those who don't?


Did you know that according to the Kinsey Institute, masturbation is more common among white-collar workers than blue-collar workers?


Did you know that Dishabiliophobia is the fear of undressing in front of someone?


Did you know that on average, 20% of women who live with their boyfriends have another sex partner?


Did you know that the two leading causes of temporary impotence are prolonged cigarette smoking and tight pants.


Did you know that Acrotomophilia occurs when you have a sexual attraction to amputees?


Did you know that according to Penthouse magazine, more women complain about infrequent sex than men do?


Did you know that according to the Kama Sutra, a mixture of camel's milk and honey will keep a man erect night and day?

Did you know that forty percent of women have said they had an orgasm while dreaming about sex. That number is 80% for men?


Did you know that according to a Kinsey survey, 75% of men ejaculate within three minutes pf penetration?


Did you know that the typical lovemaking session averages 15 minutes in length?


Did you know that according to Penthouse magazine, more women complain about infrequent sex than men do?


Did you know that males under the age of forty are typically able to achieve an erection in less than ten seconds?


Did you know that three out of a thousand men (0.3%) are well endowed enough to fellate (blow) themselves to orgasm?


Did you know that the French tickler was invented by a Tibetan monk?


Did you know that a typical orgasm lasts from three to ten seconds, with contractions occurring every 0.8 seconds for both men and women?


Did you know that Medomalacuphobia is the fear of losing an erection?


Did you know that There are five calories in a teaspoon of semen?


Did you know that According to Playboy, more women talk dirty during sex than men?


Did you know that Somebody actually timed a rattlesnake mating session that lasted 22.75 hours?


Did you know that According to recent surveys, the man is the most likely partner to be tied up during sex?


Did you know that Among primates, man has the largest and thickest penis?


Did you know that A study of pet owners found that 66% claimed they allowed their pets to remain in the bedroom during intercourse?


Did you know that women who are housewives are, as a whole, more faithful than working women?


Did you know that women say that the part of a man's body that they admire the most is his buttocks?


Did you know that studies have shown that men become sexually aroused nearly every time they dream?


Did you know that studies show that, for some unknown reason, the higher the level of education, the more men tend to have wet dreams?



Did you know that Sperm banks keep their donor semen at approximately -321 degrees Fahrenheit. At that temperature, it could be kept indefinitely?


Did you know that Among transsexuals who choose sex-change operations, females who elect to become males are reportedly happier and better adjusted after the procedures than males who elect to become female?


Did you know that The most successful X-rated movie of all time is Deep Throat. It cost less than $50,000 to make it and has earned more than $100 million?


Did you know that While nudity was considered commonplace to the ancient Greeks, a man was considered indecent if he had an exposed erection?


Did you know that there's actually a word for the fear of seeing, thinking about, or having an erect penis. It's called ithyphallophobia?



Did you know that Oculolinctus is a fetish whereby people are sexually aroused by licking a partner's eyeball. A word of caution if you want to try this: oral herpes can be transferred to the eye?


Did you know that At age seventy, 73% of men are still potent?


Did you know that The first "official" vasectomy was performed in 1893?



Did you know that Oneirogmophobia is the fear of wet dreams?


Did you know that The Roman emperor Nero used to dress up young boys in his dead wife's clothes and make love to them?


Did you know that An agalmatophiliac is someone who has a fetish for statues or mannequins?


These people tend to have an uncontrollable desire to masturbate whenever they see a nude mannequin?

Did you know that It takes a sperm one hour to swim seven inches?

Did you know that A man's testicles increase in size by 50% when he is aroused?

Did you know that Women who respond to sex surveys in magazines have had five times as many lovers as non-respondents?



Did you know that Black women are 50% more likely than white women to have an orgasm when they have sex?


Did you know that Micropenis is a rare disorder where the afflicted suffers from an unusually small penis, roughly .75 to one inch long...and that's erect?


Did you know that an unobstructed penis is capable of shooting semen anywhere from 12 to 24 inches?


Did you know that it's been said that Adolph Hitler was a coprophiliac, which means he had a fetish for women's feces. He also had a thing for being urinated on by women?



Did you know that it's been estimated that one out of every two hundred women is born with an extra nipple?


Did you know that the initial spurt of ejaculate travels at 28 miles per hour. By way of comparison, the world record for the 100 yard dash is 27.1 miles per hour?


Did you know that The left testicle usually hangs lower than the right for right-handed men. The opposite is true for lefties?

Did you know these Simon Cowell Facts?

Did you know that Simon Phillip Cowell was born 7 October 1959, Brighton, East Sussex, England?
Did you know that Cowell Nickname is Mr. Nasty, Judge Dread?
Did you know that his Height is 5' 9"?
Did you know that his parents' names are Julie Cowell and Eric Cowell?
Did you know that Cowell made his screen debut in 1990, on the UK TV series 'Sale of the Century', his prize for winning - Kitchen Utensils?
Did you know that following the success of the 'Popstars' TV series, Simon joined forces with Simon Fuller to produce a 'talent' show where the public decides who wins. This show became the TV phenomenon, 'Pop Idol'?
Did you know that he first made a TV appearance on UK's Pop Idol?
Did you know that America's American Idol was a spin off from UK's Pop Odol?
Did you know that Cowell dropped out of school at 16?
Did you know that he has 3 half-brothers, John, Michael and Tony, a half sister, June, a biological sister, Lindsay Elizabeth and a younger brother Nicholas Cowell who is now a millionaire property magnate?
Did you know that his first encounter with the entertainment business was in 1976 when he had gotten a job as a runner on the set of "Return of the Saint" when he was 17 years old?
Did you know that Simon started out in 1979 as a mail room clerk for EMI Music Publishing, where his father was an executive?
Did you know that Simon Cowell once wrote a check on the spot for $19,000 for a Barbados animal refuge, while vacationing on the island.?
Did you know that If he had the chance to invite six people, living or dead, to dinner, Simon Cowell would choose Bill Clinton (whose autobiography sits on his bookshelf), Natalie Wood and Frank Sinatra; then he'd tell Frank to pick the other three?
Did you know that Simon Cowell told Esquire that Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful" is one of the greatest pop records of all time?
Did you know that In London at Madame Tussauds wax museum, Simon Cowell's likeness takes a step closer to reality by hurling insults at museum visitors: "That was extraordinary," the figure says. "Unfortunately, extraordinarily bad?
Did you know that his sister's husband is the cousin of pop star Robbie Williams?
Did you know that he has 2 nieces and a nephew, namely: Tanyette Chantel (born October 18, 1981), Melissa Lee (born July 10, 1984), and Joshua Aaron, (born April 15, 1986) all 3 of whom have appeared in the audience during various episodes of Pop Idol Season 1?
Did you know that his best friend is his London neighbor Jackie St Claire?
Did you know that during an auditioning, a female participant told Simon and the other judges that she quit her job at a hair salon so she can pursue her dreams on American Idol; when getting rejected, Simon had asked for the phone and called the owner of the participant workplace where the rejected contestant got her job back?
Did you know that Cowell being brutally honest has made him the person you love to hate? Did you know that in 2007, Forbes Magazine estimated his U.S. earnings at $45 million for the year?
Did you know thatHis father Eric Cowell was a record company executive with EMI?
Did you know that His father died at home in 1999 of a massive heart attack on the very day that Simon got his first Number One with a then-unknown band called Westlife who his dad had predicted would become big?
Did you know that His band 'Westlife' has achieved an impressive 10 Number 1 hits alone? I guess his father was right!
Did you know that Simon made records, he also breaks them: over a ten year period, via his company 'S Records', he has achieved sales of over 25 million albums, over 70 top 30 records, and 17 Number 1 singles?
Did you know that Cowell is allergic to lambs' wool so he prefers to buys expensive cashmere jumpers?
Did you know that he is Ranked #6 in the 2008 Telegraph's list "the 100 most powerful people in British culture"?
Did you know that in 2007, he earned an estimated $72 million in income from his various projects. $45 million from American Idol, $15 million from Britain's Got Talent and X Factor, and $12 million from his record label?
Did you know that During auditions for 'The X Factor', he made a bet with auditionee Paul Holt that he would pay him £50,000 if he got a #1 single. Holt was quickly signed by a record label - and backed by X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne - to release "50 Grand for Christmas" in December 2004, which only charted at #35 in the UK?
Did you know that he signs his then-girlfriend Sinitta and scores the smash hits "So Macho" and "Toyboy."?
Did you know that he also releases the Power Rangers theme single?
Did you know that despite his successes, Simon has also turned down many bands that went on to find success elsewhere – most notably 'The Spice Girls' and 'Take That', simply because he thought Gary Barlow was too fat to be a star!?
Did you know that Simon has now become a celebrity in his own right, serving as a judge on both the UK and US version of the 'Pop Idol' show. He spends his time between the UK and America, and has set up his own production company, Syco TV, which co-produced the latest breed of talent show – 'The X Factor'?
Did you know that in 2007, Simon was offered £1 million to become the face of Viagra. Feeling insulted by the offer, he turned it down?
Did you know that Simon is a vegetarian?
Did you know that Paula, Randy, and Ryan all have their own stars on the "Walk of Fame", Did you know that Simon is the only American Idol judge/host to not have a star?
Did you know that his western astrological sign is Libra and his chinese astrological sign is Pig?
Did you know that Simon was on Scary Movie 3 where he played a judge of a rap contest?
Did you know that in the DVD release of Shrek 2, Simon was featured as an animated character judging the movie characters in a show similar to American Idol?
Did you know that Simon maintains a lavish lifestyle with several houses in San Francisco, California and one in London, England?
Did you know that in 2006, Simon, as well as American Idol, were satirised in the film American Dreamz in which Hugh Grant played an essentially useless host and obnoxious judge of an American Idol-type show. In the same year, they were parodied in the Nickelodeon television episode "Fairy Idol" from The Fairly Odd Parents produced by Butch Hartman?
Did you know that after Simon was "Punk'd" by Ryan Seacrest and Randy Jackson on the season Five premiere, he became the seventh resident of a country outside of North America to get "Punk'd"?
Did you know that he can also be credited with the emergence of TV hits from the likes of cartoon puppets 'Zig & Zag', 'The Teletubbies' and 'Robson & Jerome'?
Did you know that Simon cllaims he deserves to be paid more than Bruce Springsteen? I sell more records than Bruce Springsteen... If he got 100, I should have got 500.
Did you know that in the last five years, I've probably sold over 100 million records.By doing Idol I signed the biggest artist on the planet and it's called Idol because every single Idol winner is now signed through Sony BMG?
Did you know that Simon Cowell's paid a$1 million dollars for that car?

Did you know that his girlfriend is Terri Seymour end her relationship with Cowell in 2008?





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Thursday, November 27, 2008

Did you know this Simpson Triva?



Did you know that the Simpson was created by Matt Groening?




Did you know that Matt co-wrote The Simpsons 1990 music videos, "Do The Bartman" and "Deep, Deep Trouble?"



Did you know that Groening and Deborah Caplan married in 1986 and had two sons together, Homer and Abe, both of whom Groening occasionally portrays as rabbits in Life in Hell. The couple divorced in 1999 after thirteen years of marriage?



Did you know that Matt's traditional use of "J" as his characters' middle initial is a tribute to Bullwinkle. J. Moose and Rocket. J. Squirrel?



Did you know that In 1990, Barbara Bush, First Lady of the US at the time, called The Simpsons "the dumbest thing she had ever seen". Groening took revenge in 1996 with the episode "Two Bad Neighbors" (season 7, episode 13). George and Barbara Bush move next door to the Simpsons and George ended up getting beaten up by Homer due to Bart getting a light spanking for screwing up the Bush house?



Did you know that Matt explains that the Tracey Ullman versions of The Simpsons were drawn so crudely because he could not draw well and the animators only sketched over them?



Did you know that Groening used to write comics for Apple, the computer company?



Did you know that Matt was editor of the Evergreen High School newspaper?



Did you know that Bart Simpson's name came from the word "brat", which Matt described as himself in his earlier years. Both are left-handed as well?


Did you know that Groening's top ten favorite episodes of The Simpsons are?












6. "Homer's Enemy" (S8)











Did you know that Matt received the National Cartoonist Society Reuben Award in 2003, and was nominated for the same award in 2000?



Did you know thatMatt's favorite music album is Trout Mask Replica by Captain Beefheart?



Did you know that originally, Homer Simpson from The Simpsons had Matt's initials in his head?



Did you know that Groening is left-handed?



Did you know thatMatt's father, a descendant of Russian Mennonites, speaks Plautdietsch?



Did you know that Matt is a huge Godzilla fan?



Did you know that Matt has 2 sons; Homer Groening (born in 1991) and Abe Groening (born in 1993)?



Did you know that Matt has 2 sisters: Lisa Groening and Maggie Groening?



Did you know that his mother is named Margaret Groening?



Did you know that he's son of Homer Groening, animator and producer of surf movies?




Did you know that Groening provided the voice for "Arturo" in the holiday movie Olive the Other Reindeer?




Did you know that Groening has won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, ten for The Simpsons and one for Futurama as well as a British Comedy Award for "outstanding contribution to comedy" in 2004. In 2002, he won the National Cartoonist Society Reuben Award for his work on Life in Hell.




Did you know that the Simpsons Movie grossed a combined total of $74 million in its opening weekend in the United States, taking it to the top of the box office,[145] and set the record for highest grossing opening weekend for a film based on a television series, surpassing Mission Impossible II?




Did you know that the Simpsons Movie to date, the film has a worldwide gross of $526,622,545.[149]




Did you know that when the Simpsons first season DVD was released in 2001, it quickly became the best-selling television DVD in history, although it was later overtaken by the first season of Chappelle's Show?[128]




Did you know that the popularity of The Simpsons has made it a billion-dollar merchandizing industry?




Did you know that the year 2007 marked the twentieth anniversary of The Simpsons franchise?





Did you know that with its twentieth season (2008–2009) currently airing, the series is equal with Gunsmoke as the longest-running American primetime, scripted television series. However, Gunsmoke's episode count of 635 episodes far surpasses The Simpsons, which would not reach that mark until its approximate 29th season, under normal programming schedules?





Did you know that the Simpsons have been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

Did you Know

Did you know that the average human brain contains approximately 86 billion neurons? These remarkable cells form intricate networks, allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. Each neuron communicates with others through electrical impulses, creating a symphony of thoughts, memories, and emotions. So next time you ponder life’s mysteries, remember that your brain is orchestrating a cosmic dance of neurons!