usi On Monday, 10 January 2011

Celebrity urban legends
 Did you hear the one about so-and-so? Draw your own conclusions about whether these urban legends of the rich and famous are true.

Cass Elliot
Celeb legend: Cass Elliot of the Mamas and the Papas died from choking on a ham sandwich.
Richard Gere
Celeb legend: Richard Gere was rushed to the emergency room, where a certain type of animal was found inside him.
Walt Disney
Celeb legend: Walt Disney was cryogenically frozen after his death and is kept in a secret room somewhere on the Disneyland property.
Alanis Morissette
Celeb legend: Alanis Morissette's famous song "You Oughta Know" was written about Dave Coulier, an actor known for his role on TV's "Full House."
Jennifer Lopez
Celeb legend: Jennifer Lopez has insured her famous "assets" for $1 billion.
Halle Berry
Celeb legend: Halle Berry has six toes on one of her feet.
Jack Nicholson
Celeb legend: Jack Nicholson's sister is actually his mother.
Tommy Hilfiger
Celeb legend: Tommy Hilfiger has something against minorities.
Eric Clapton
Celeb legend: Eric Clapton once upstaged Grand Funk Railroad after heckling them from the audience.
James Dean
Celeb legend: The car James Dean died in was cursed.
Fidel Castro
Celeb legend: Fidel Castro once tried out for the Washington Senators baseball team.
Mister Rogers
Celeb legend: Kiddie favoriteMister Rogers was once a Navy SEAL.
John F. Kennedy
Celeb legend: John F. Kennedy said he was a jelly doughnut during a speech at the Berlin Wall.
Johnnie Cochran
Celeb legend: Johnnie Cochran's headstone says that O.J. Simpson was guilty.
Charlie Daniels
Celeb legend: Country crooner Charlie Daniels once authored a strongly worded document about illegal immigrants.