Steve Wright’s Further Factoids

Scientists have found the brain has a kind of screensaver that automatically kicks in when we’re idle, allowing our mind to wander or daydream.

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A half-eaten banana signed by GMTV presenter Kate Garraway fetched £1,650 on an auction website.

Before becoming a professional dancer, Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole worked as a builder.

Dragons’ Den star and multi-millionaire Duncan Bannatyne began his business career as an ice-cream man, after buying an ice-cream van for 450 quid.

Comedian Russell Brand has been arrested 11 times, once for stripping off at an anti-globalisation protest.

Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria is the only one among her parents’ children to have dark skin, dark eyes and dark hair. Her three sisters all have fair hair, blue eyes and pale skin. Eva thought for a long time that she was adopted because she looked so different.

In the mid 90s, a photo of fellow Desperate Houswife Teri Hatcher, wrapped in nothing but a red Superman cape, became the most downloaded image on America Online.

Jennifer Aniston, Kate Moss and Kelly Osbourne all have heart tattoos, whilst Sienna Miller, Britney Spears, Victoria Beckham and Lindsay Lohan all have stars.

Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen went to the same school as Matt Lucas of Little Britain, and funnyman David Baddiel.

All emperor penguins with film careers have Happy Feet.

Beatrix Potter left the National Trust 4,000 acres in the Lake District to be preserved for the nation.

Judge John Deed (not a real judge) actor Martin Shaw, once worked for a chemical company before being accepted at drama school.

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