It Runs In The Family
Kobe's real middle name is "Bean," a play on his dad Joe's nickname. Most people think that's not actually his middle name, but it is. It's a nice shoutout to his father's high profile career.
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The Most Interesting Facts About the Legendary Kobe Bryant
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- 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-.
- A newborn baby is more than 3/4 water.
- Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
- A cow-bison hybrid is called a "beefalo."