Role Runner
His first role was in the movie Fighter Squadron in 1948. He had one line in the film, but it took 38 takes for him to say it completely since he kept forgetting it.
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The Life of Doris Day, America’s Sweetheart
The More You Know
- The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
- There are around 60,000 miles of blood vessels in the human body. If you took them all out and laid them end to end, they’d stretch around the world more than twice.
- The world's most densely populated island is the size of two soccer fields.
- The largest volcano in the solar system is three times taller than Mount Everest.