Five Random Facts For Wednesday

Here are some random facts for you.

 

1.  “Gangnam Style” became the first YouTube video to get one billion views.  And it happened on December 21st, 2012, which was also the day the apocalypse was supposed to happen.

 

2.  French law requires all dead bodies transported into the country to have identification.  So when the mummy of Ramses the Second was transported from Egypt to France in 1974, it had a passport with the occupation as “King (deceased).” 

 

3.  Barbie has had more than 80 different jobs, including astronaut, doctor, rapper, and Canadian mountie. 

 

4.  Only three of the 30 most-watched TV finales have happened since 2000:  “Friends” in 2004, “Frasier” in 2004, and“Everybody Loves Raymond” in 2005.

 

5.  Eric B. & Rakim filed a lawsuit against Island Def Jam over their album “Paid in Full” , because they figured out they HADN’T been paid in full.

 

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