Surprising Cameos From Celebrities Before They Were Famous

One Role to Rule Them All

Since then, Wood's claim to fame has been his role as Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings franchise. Much like other actors who are pigeonholed into such an iconic role, Wood has had a hard time breaking into other facets of the industry. But he shouldn't complain, those movies set him up for a life's worth of comfort.

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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.
  • The Guinness brewery supported all of it's employees who chose to fight in WW1. They were paid half of their wages while away, and their jobs were guaranteed upon their return. The brewery also sent them care packages containing chocolate and condensed milk.
  • Over 80 million bacteria can be exchanged in one kiss.
  • Virginia is the only state that has the same state flower and state tree, the Dogwood.
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