These Are Some of Hollywood's Most Iconic Moments

The Hollywood Canteen

Bette Davis established the Hollywood Canteen in 1942, and it became a popular industry hangout spot. Jules Stein, president of the Music Corporation of America, helped the place launch. It was one of the most exclusive clubs that early Hollywood entertainers frequented all together. 

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The More You Know

  • Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham as part of a bet.
  • An oyster's sex is fluid.
  • The first American woman to go to medical school was admitted as a joke. Geneva Medical School thought it was joke when Elizabeth Blackwell applied to attend 1847. She graduated in 1849, started her own practice, and opened an infirmary for the poor.
  • The space between your eyebrows is called the glabella.
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