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America’s sweetheart Brooke Shields, who played a lesbian in one of her latest movies, and shared a steamy smooch with actress Parker Posey, confessed she’s toyed with the idea of being a lesbian in real life. "There are many women I find attractive," the star of the TV sitcom "Suddenly Susan" told the gay publication, The Advocate. "I love women," she said. "I have an appreciation for both sexes and for different reasons."
Actress Brooke Shields’ latest movie smooch with a woman wasn’t her first with a female on screen. In "Wanda Nevada," filmed when Brooke was 12, she was kissed by actress Karen Lamb.
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver James McKnight wrote poetry.
Legendary OCU basketball coach Abe Lemons once invented a new statistic for one of his players - a half-rebound.
There once was a major league baseball journeyman, Cal McLish, whose official handle was Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish.
TCU and Washington Redskins quarterback Sammy Baugh still holds the NFL record for punting average for a season with 51.4 yards per punt in 1940.
Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O’Neal is credited as one of the three directors for the kids show "Cousin Skeeter."
When Bob Gainey and the Montreal Canadians became the NHL champions in the 1975-76 season, his name was engraved "Bob Gany" on the Stanley Cup. Van Cliburn became the first American to win the Tchaikovsky International Piano Contest in Moscow in 1958.
Sydney Potier became the first black performer to win an Academy Award in a leading role for the movie "Lilies of the Field" in 1964.
Yankees principal owner George Steinbrenner was an assistant football coach at Northwestern and Purdue.
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Edgar Renteria possesses the "San Carlos of the Order of the Great Knight," Columbia’s highest honor.
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Seattle Seahawks defensive back Reggie Tongue and Arizona Cardinals draft choice Mao Tosi played high school football in Alaska. Tosi was also Alaska’s player of the year in basketball.
Burt Reynolds played football for Florida State in the 1950s.
Donald Trump’s real-estate fortune was spawned from a house of ill repute, according to a new biography of his family. Author Gwenda Blair contends in her book, "The Trumps: Three Generations That Built an Empire," that The Donald’s German immigrant grandfather, Friedrich, ran a brothel and saloon in the American Northwest during the gold rush. (Trump said he always thought his grandfather just ran a hotel).
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s daughter and son started their own line of sweets called Lucy’s Chocolate Factory Candy.
Reporters covering the Royal Family say Prince William has become obsessed with sex and has drawn up his own "love list" of girls that he wants to date - including Ivanka Trump, Britney Spears and hot young Australian singer Natalie Imbruglia.
Prince William regularly tells friends that the monarchy is "a damned joke" and that he does not want to be king. His younger brother, Harry, told him, "I’ll be king. Tell them I’ll do that."
Prince William’s bodyguards say he has become a prodigious beer drinker, boasting of downing crates of Budweiser. (Reportedly, he celebrated the millennium in a tiny tin-roof village hall near the royal castle of Sandringham, Norfolk, and drank "endless beers" before switching to champagne).
Jennifer Lopez is the sexiest woman in the world - according to the British magazine FHM’s list of the 100 most sensual women of 2000. FHM’s editor, Anthony Noguera, said Ms. Lopez is the most exciting woman alive. He notes,"She’s wild, sensual, dangerous and 110 percent actress."
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