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    Fast Facts: Nov. 17

    • Hank Williams and John Mellencamp were born with a birth defect known as spina bifida.
    • Demi Moore was born with crossed eyes, an affliction corrected in her youth thanks to two surgical procedures.
    • Cher struggled with dyslexia for many years, and used to have friends read scripts to her so that she could memorize them.
    • Tom Cruise has a fused midline incisor, meaning that instead of the normal four front teeth in his upper jaw, he only has three.
    • President Grover Cleveland had a tumor removed from the roof of his mouth while “”resting”” on board a yacht in Long Island Sound.
    • Dolly Parton’s wig makes her appear notably taller than the balding Danny Devito.

       

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