Celebrities That Served in the Military Before Their Big Break

Prince Andrew

The Duke of York served as a helicopter pilot and served on the HMS Brazen until 1986. He was deployed in the Mediterranean Sea and had a long military career across the globe.

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The More You Know

  • A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.
  • A quarter of all the bones in your body are in your feet.
  • The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
  • On Mars, sunsets are blue.
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