Celebrities Flashcards

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Before Nicole Kidman and Katie Holmes, Tom Cruise married and divorced this actress.

A

Mimi Rogers

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She worked as a stockbroker before starting a catering business out of her basement.

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Martha Stewart

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Born the farthest west in the continental U.S. of any president, he would later die farthest from his birthplace.

A

Richard Nixon

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Which celebrity has the best-selling commemorative U.S. postage stamp of all time?

A

Elvis

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In 2008, Bobby Fischer died and was buried in what country, in which he had achieved his greatest world fame?

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He defeated Boris Spassky in Reyjkavik, Iceland in 1972, and returned to Iceland in 2005, late in his “reclusive, anti-Semitic weirdo” period.

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On June 25, 2009, which celebrity joined the angels, but got top news coverage for only a few hours before being eclipsed by the death of the King of Pop?

A

Farrah Fawcett

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What reality star, who gained fame on the Bravo series “The Real Housewives of New York City”, is known for being the founder of the Skinnygirl lifestyle brand, as well as the leader of the “B Strong” program, which has become active in disaster relief efforts in recent years?

A

Bethenny Frankel

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The most-liked tweet in Twitter history was posted on what actor’s account on August 29, 2020?

(Card created November 10, 2020)

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Sadly, he didn’t post it himself. The post on Chadwick Boseman’s account announcing his untimely death has so far been liked 7.6 million times and retweeted 3.1 million times.

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