John Christopher Depp II,
better known as Johnny
Depp, says his surname
translates to ‘idiot’ in German
David Beckham admits George Clooney’s
handsome
looks helped him come to terms
with his own greying hair. He says, ‘I have
noticed
a bit of grey, but as long as it’s
George Clooney grey, I don’t mind’
Jennifer Lopez, known for
her bountiful bottom and
smouldering looks, was called
La Guitarra (one curved like
a guitar) by her
gym pals
The longest official city
name in the world is Krungthep Mahanakhon Amorn Rattanakosin Mahintara Yudthaya Mahadilok Pohp Noparat Rajathanee Bureerom Udomrajniwes Mahasatarn Amorn Pimarn Avaltarnsatit Sakatattiya Visanukram Prasit. Puzzled? It’s none other than Bangkok!
It’s believed that it takes
just one rotten apple to
spoil the basket. Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe,
renowned writer and poet,
would certainly disagree.
He used to keep a rotten
apple on his desk, to egg
on his thoughts and help
him write!
Brad Pitt got a 10lb dark chocolate
award in the shape of his face from
AXE to make up for losing out on an
Oscar in the Best Actor category for
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Want to be treated like royalty? Check in at the
Palace. Costing $3.8 billion, the Emirates Palace in
Abu Dhabi, billed the Taj Mahal of the Middle East,
is the most expensive hotel ever built. A stay here
involves bathing in champagne, sleeping on scented
sheets and other King-size luxuries
To slim down for
her role in the movie.
The Devil Wears Prada,
where she reduces
from UK size
10 to
size 8, Anne Hathaway
used the Gallic technique,
as elaborated in the book French
Women Don’t Get Fat
Salma Hayek, who says she’s ‘addicted’ to breastfeeding her daughter Valentina, breastfed the starving baby of another woman, during a recent trip to Sierra Leone