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20 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Barak Obama by NeuroBoss(m): 9:40pm On Jan 22, 2013 |
* His name 'Barak' means one who's great/blessed in Swahili. * He is left-handed- the sixth post-war president to be left-handed. * He is a chain smoker- he promised Michelle he would quit smoking while running for president... he never did. * He can speak Spanish. * His worst habit is constantly checking his Blackberry (you're not alone in this). * He repaid his student loans only recently. * He enjoys playing Scrabble and poker. * He uses a Apple Mac laptop. * As a teenager, he took drugs including marijuana and cocaine. * He doesn't drink coffee and rarely alcohol. * He hates people who sag beneath the backside with a passion. * He ate dog meat, snake meat and roasted grasshoppers while living in Indonesia. * He's read every HARRY POTTER book. * He won a grammy in 2006 for the audio version of his memoir, Dreams From My Father. * He was known as ''O'bomber'' at high school for his skill at basketball. * He collects Spiderman and Conan the barbarian comics. * His favourite book is Moby-Dick by HERMA MELVILLE. * His desk in his office belonged to Robert Kennedy. * He owns a set of red boxing gloves autographed by Mohammed Ali. * He and Michelle once made 4.2 million dollars on the sale of their books in 2006. COURTESY: DAILY TELEGRAPH |
Re: 20 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Barak Obama by nifemi01(m): 9:45pm On Jan 22, 2013 |
I think your first 'fact' should be 'BARRACK' and not 'barak'. |
Re: 20 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Barak Obama by Nobody: 10:53pm On Jan 22, 2013 |
How will this pay my school fees na? |
Re: 20 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Barak Obama by ohisola(f): 11:05pm On Jan 22, 2013 |
Ok I yaff hear. |
Re: 20 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Barak Obama by hurricaneChris: 11:13pm On Jan 22, 2013 |
Pls poster has it finished? Wat abt the crazy speculations by some frustrated individuals that he belongs to 1LL_M1VAFF1? Or that his d xpected anti-Christ? Arrant nonsense!! |
Re: 20 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Barak Obama by Nobody: 11:21pm On Jan 22, 2013 |
Yungwizzzy: How will this pay my school fees na? This is fu'c'king hysterics. |
Re: 20 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Barak Obama by OPEYEMIAD(m): 4:20pm On Feb 11, 2013 |
Is dis an off topic too |
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