| Wikipedia Excerpt | Person |
| 'Was the only prominent, slaveholding Founding Father who emancipated his slaves.' | |
| 'Outside of basketball, he has developed into a pop-culture figure. This is born out of his signature look, a slicked-back hairstyle, which is often described as gangster-looking.' | |
| 'At age 14 she dropped out of her acting classes and dreamed of becoming a funeral director. During this period she wore black clothing, dyed her hair purple and went out moshing.' | |
| 'He is also known for his use of psychedelics, alcohol, firearms, and his iconoclastic contempt for authoritarianism.' | |
| 'Bond rejected him after a tryout, advising him to stick to truck driving 'because you're never going to make it as a singer.' | |
| 'Show attendees in the first two or three rows are usually provided with plastic sheeting for protection, and many fans bring their own additional protection.' | |
| 'Has granted almost no requests for interviews or public appearances, and with the exception of a few short essays, has published no further writings.' | |
| 'Has been described as a prima donna and has periodically displayed a lack of enthusiasm and/or concentration, with mental lapses in both the outfield or running the bases.' | |
| 'He encouraged group sex involving his graduate students, wife and staff. He filmed sexual acts in the attic of his home as part of his research.' | |
| 'Woodward claimed that when he wanted to meet ____, he would move a flowerpot with a red flag on the balcony of his apartment...' | |
| 'Is one of the most polarizing figures in the history of urban planning. ... He changed shorelines, built bridges, tunnels and roadways, and transformed neighborhoods forever.' | |
| 'Had to sleep propped up in bed... during much of his early childhood, and had frequent ailments. Despite his illnesses, he was a hyperactive and often mischievous child.' | |
| 'Was fired when he made the earth mover do a motorcycle-type wheelie and drove it into Butte's main power line. The incident left the city without electricity for several hours.' | |
| 'Had to be led away from the park under security escort for his own safety as Cubs fans shouted profanities towards him and others threw debris onto the field.' | |
| 'Once a slave agreed to join her expedition, there was no turning back – and she threatened to shoot anyone who tried to return.' | |
| | Wikipedia Excerpt | Person |
| '[His] heroines tend to be lovely, cool blondes who seem proper at first but, when aroused by passion or danger, respond in a more sensual, animal, or even criminal way.' | |
| 'Was tried in the fall of 1953 and sentenced to up to fifteen years in prison. During his trial [he] delivered his famous defense speech 'History Will Absolve Me.'' | |
| 'Though he was acquitted by a jury and received a written apology, the trial's scandal has mostly overshadowed his legacy as a pioneering comedian.' | |
| 'Bandmate Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the plane, causing ____ to jokingly tell Jennings, 'I hope your ol' bus freezes up!' | |
| 'There is no reliable evidence for consensual sexual intimacy between ____ and any person. His friends have expressed the opinion that he was asexual.' | |
| 'The inventory in his apartment quickly gained notoriety. ... Seven skulls were found in the apartment. A human heart was found in the freezer.' | |
| 'Played the role of 'Adenoid Hynkel,' Dictator of Tomania, modeled on German dictator Adolf Hitler.' | |
| 'Despite a strong recommendation from the dean of Harvard Law, Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter turned ___ down for a clerkship position apparently because she was a woman.' | |
| 'He is crude, overweight, incompetent, clumsy, lazy and ignorant; however, he is also fiercely devoted to his family.' | |
| 'Despite these rewards, [he] was never happy being identified with the part, and expressed dismay at the fan-following that the Star Wars trilogy attracted.' | |
| 'The album fused punk rock and spoken poetry and begins with a cover of Van Morrison's 'Gloria', and [her] opening words: 'Jesus died for somebody's sins but not mine.' | |
| '[He] was never coherent long enough to explain how he came to be in his dire condition, and, oddly, was wearing clothes that were not his own.' | |
| 'As he is only able to use his cheek for data entry, constructing complete sentences takes time.' | |
| 'Co-wrote the screenplay for the 1970 Russ Meyer film 'Beyond the Valley of the Dolls' and likes to joke about being responsible for the film, which was poorly received.' | |
| 'He never went anywhere without his huge Airedale Terrier dog, Duke. He preferred 'Duke' to 'Marion,' and the name stuck for the rest of his life.' | |
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