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February 2012
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Lookalike of the Week: More Than Just Looks
February 23, 2012 by Kayla AriasChe Guevara and George Clooney share more than just dashing good looks and world-renowned fame. George may not be a political revolutionary leader (yet) and Che was never an Oscar-winning actor. However, here are a few of the things they do share in common:
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- Hispanic Political Figures
- Famous Lookalikes
- Famous Geminis
Che Guevara
Military Leader / 1928 - 1967
Che Guevara was a Marxist revolutionary allied with Fidel Castro who went on to become an iconic cultural hero.
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- Famous Lookalikes
- Hollywood Heartthrobs
- Famous Irish-Americans
George Clooney
Activist, Film Actor, Television Actor / 1961 -
People's sexiest man alive George Clooney is an Oscar-winning actor best known for playing Dr. Doug Ross on TV's ER and Danny Ocean in the Ocean's Eleven films.
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Photo of the Week: Impact Imminent
February 20, 2012 by Julien McNabThe producers at BIO.com review hundreds of photos of famous figures each week, from award-winning actors and popular singers, to headliners and scandal-makers...
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Jason Alexander Wants to Drink with Mother Teresa?
February 23, 2012 by Jennifer BallYou may remember him as the curmudgeonly character of George Costanza on the cult comedy hit, Seinfeld. But there's so much more to Jason Alexander than his sitcom...
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Who Am I? EGOT Winners
February 23, 2012 by Rhonda Hilario-CaguiatBack in the 1980s, when the detectives on Miami Vice were the epitome of cool, you could understand how actor Philip Michael Thomas (Detective Rico Tubbs) would...
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Fact or Fiction Friday: Presidential Nicknames Edition
February 17, 2012 by Leila TahaAs the country gears up for the 2012 presidential race, we turn our attention to an important aspect of presidential history: The presidential nickname. Nearly...
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- U.S. Presidents
- Famous Leos
- Famous People Named Benjamin
Benjamin Harrison
U.S. President / 1833 - 1901
Benjamin Harrison is best known as the 23rd president of the United States. He was the grandson of President William Henry Harrison.
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- Fantastic Facial Hair
- Political Party Crashers
- U.S. Presidents
Martin Van Buren
Governor, U.S. President, U.S. Vice President, U.S. Representative / 1782 - 1862
Martin Van Buren was the eighth president of the United States. His shrewd dealings laid the foundations for the Democratic Party and the modern political machine.
Grover Cleveland
Lawyer, Governor, Mayor, U.S. President / 1837 - 1908
The 22nd and 24th president, Grover Cleveland is the only POTUS to serve two nonconsecutive terms, as well as the first to be married in the White House.
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Andy Warhol and The Factory
February 22, 2012 by Kim GilmoreAvant-garde artist Andy Warhol is known for his creative flair, and for turning every day objects—like the Campbell's soup can—into pop culture icons. With his signature silver hair, Warhol was at the epicenter of the cutting-edge New York City art...
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- Famous Taureans
- Famous Actresses
- Famous Models
Edie Sedgwick
Actress, Model / 1943 - 1971
Edie Sedgwick was a socialite and model who became a muse to Andy Warhol in the 1960s.
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- Hair Dos and Don'ts
- Breast Cancer Survivors
- Famous Leos
Betsey Johnson
Fashion Designer / 1942 -
Fashion designer Betsey Johnson developed her edgy, offbeat style during the new wave/punk era of the late 1970s.
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- Best Song Oscar Winners
- Famous Lefties
- Folk Singers and Folk Revolutionaries
Bob Dylan
Songwriter, Singer / 1941 -
Bob Dylan is a folk rock singer-songwriter whose career began in the early 1960s with songs that chronicled social issues like war and civil rights.
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- Famous Hispanic Artists
- Famous Taureans
- Famous Painters
Salvador Dalí
Painter, Filmmaker, Writer / 1904 - 1989
Salvador Dali is best known for his long surrealist painting career.
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- Celebrity Death Hoaxes
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Singers
Lou Reed
Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer / 1942 -
Lou Reed is a singer and guitarist best known as a co-founder of the influential rock group the Velvet Underground and as solo artist.
