Singer Sheryl Crow’s idea of
saving the environment is urging
people to limit the use of toilet
paper. She suggests using “only one square per restroom
visit, except, of course, on those
pesky occasions where two to
three could be required”
Hollywood actress
Jennifer Love Hewitt
sent Matt Damon an
inflatable bed because
she read he didn’t feel
like he has a bed of
his own. She never
heard back and now,
she says, “he looks
at me a little weird”
Flapping into the top
slot on this year’s Forbes
Fictional list (fiction’s
richest list) is Scrooge
McDuck, boasting a net
worth of $28.8 billion.
Soaring bullion prices mean
the frugal duck’s hoard is
worth more than you can
shake a tail feather at
In 1944, Emmeline
Snivley, Director
of the Blue Book
modelling agency,
told modelling
hopeful Norman
Jean Baker, “You
would better learn
secretarial work
or else get married”.
She went on to
become Marilyn
Monroe.
In his childhood, Hollywood
hottie Ashton Kutcher had
various odd jobs, including
carpentry, hay-baling and
livestock castration. While
at university, he worked
as a floor sweeper and
sometimes donated blood
for money
1,400 actresses
were interviewed
for the part of
Scarlett O’Hara in
Gone with the Wind,
before a relatively
unknown English
actress Vivian Leigh
snagged the part in
the classic film
All set to
propose to
the girl of
your dreams?
Consider doing
it with the
world’s most expensive
cocktail called
‘Dazzle’. It’s made
of rose
champagne and strawberry
and lychee liqueur.But the real
dazzle comes from the 18-karat
white-gold ring with pink
tourmaline and diamond stones
at the bottom of the glass, all
costing you a cool $51,200 and
delivered by two security guards.
A candidate for a news broadcaster’s post was
rejected because of his voice.He was also told that with
his obnoxiously long name,
he would never be famous.
The candidate was
Amitabh Bachchan.
Cameron Diaz is deeply germophobic, habitually
rubbing knobs so hard before opening doors
that their paint fades afterwards. Along with
her floors, she washes her hands many times
each day and uses her elbows to push open
doors. “I’m not scared of germs. I’m just aware
of them,” she reasons
