Here are the Most Famous Celebrities from Every State in America

California: Meghan Markle 

Markle wasn't always the "royalty" type. In fact, she lived an extremely down-to-earth life before she met Prince Harry. She grew up in Los Angeles, studied at Northwestern University, and she took tiny roles in TV shows and movies before she met her royal husband. 

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The More You Know

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  • When two white-faced capuchin monkeys meet, they say hello by sticking their fingers into each other's noses.
  • There's a shrimp-like creature that makes aluminum armor to protect itself.
  • 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.
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