Rare Photos From Behind The Scenes of the 2000s

Mike Tyson Getting His Face Tattooed

When Mike Tyson was making his comeback in the 2000s, he decided to change his appearance forever. Mike Tyson explained that the idea behind the face tattoo came from a period in his life where he truly hated himself. He wanted to destroy his own personal image, which initially manifested as Tyson wanting to get his entire face tattooed over. However, the artist refused to do that, so they settled on a simple, yet noticeable, tribal design.

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The More You Know

  • Stephen Hawking is 73 years old and has outlived his shortened life expectancy due to ALS by over 50 years.
  • In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
  • Goats have accents.
  • Danny Devito used to work as a hairdresser. For corpses.
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