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#1 kdizzle815
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Famous people from your hometown?

Chicago

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eddie from family matters
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Cameron Diaz. 
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Alan MacDiarmid.

Too bad he died last week.
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Me!
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#6 Robbie_IV
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Anyone heard of the Boxcar Children books? ....... no? Figures.
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my best friend OJ Mayo, he's like the #1 college pick for basketball, does that count for being famous
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#8 Stupid-Bastard
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Anyone heard of the Boxcar Children books? ....... no? Figures.Robbie_IV
I have, actually.
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#9 Stupid-Bastard
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Richard Pryor was from Peoria, Illinois.
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#10 Lilpeto
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From Omaha, Nebraska ...  Off the top of my head...

Gerald Ford, Jaime King, Malcolm X, Father Branagan (inventor of Boystown), Ahman Green (GB Packers RB), Gayle Sayers (famous Chicago Bears RB), Andy Roddick...
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#11 Caffeine_Trip
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I can't.
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#12 Robbie_IV
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[QUOTE="Robbie_IV"]Anyone heard of the Boxcar Children books? ....... no? Figures.Stupid-Bastard
I have, actually.

Well then, the person who wrote those things. They actually named the elementary school library after her.
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#13 Stupid-Bastard
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[QUOTE="Stupid-Bastard"][QUOTE="Robbie_IV"]Anyone heard of the Boxcar Children books? ....... no? Figures.Robbie_IV
I have, actually.

Well then, the person who wrote those things. They actually named the elementary school library after her.

Unfortunately, I know nothing about the author.
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#14 fishdalf
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Hmm lets see:

The Beatles
Ricky Tomlinson
Cilla Black
Kim Cattrall (Sex and the City)
Craig Charles (Red Dwarf)
Pete Burns ( Dead or Alive)
Steven Gerrard
Anne Robinson (Weakest Link)
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#15 SolidsnakeY15
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Pretty much everyone who acts in Neighbours :lol:
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#16 dholmes19
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the author of "mary had a little lamb" poem
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#17 Salacon
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I'm very certain no famous people are from Hillsboro, Missouri... I'd research it, but I don't really feel like it.
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#18 Def_Jef88
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me
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#19 MetallicaKings
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do serial killers count?
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Madonna, Tim Allen, the blonde guy from dumb and dumber, eminem. I am actually from Detroit MI. so thats a few from MI, eminem is the only one really from the D out of those though.
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Juliette Gordon Low, Johnny Mercer, Big Boi, Camouflage, Kenny Rogers, etc.
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Robert August
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#23 Shalashaska77
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Def_Jef88, hes so cool
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#24 djzootie
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Wolverine!!!!! (Hugh Jackman)
Sydney that is.
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#25 *dan_da_man
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Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana, Andrew Bogut.
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#26 teh_forbidden
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Michael Bolton is from my hometown. That's all I know of.
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#27 Apollo5000
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Brain Cox The View thats all i can think of.
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#29 aeminjnb2006
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robin williams.. san francisco
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#30 K4ss3r
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I doubt that my hometown has or had any famous people living here.. :lol:
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#31 -PureDemon-
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You wouldn't know them either way >_>
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#32 SolidSnake35
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A band, called the Kaiser Chiefs.
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#33 sthadji
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Except me? No one really.
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#34 deactivated-5ff235cbe2eb9
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Michael Jordan...!
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#35 zsc4
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No one famous lives near me.
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Ewan McGregor and Denis Lawson 
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#37 leegar88
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Big Boi from Outkast.
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#38 redtiger676
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Ned Landry, some fiddle player. A more well-known one is Louis B. Mayer of MGM, he was raised, but not born here.
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Anyone heard of the Boxcar Children books? ....... no? Figures.Robbie_IV

I heard of em.
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#40 tidus_swain
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No, but there are a few.
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#41 moomooplopmoo
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That guy.....who was, like, the world champion boxer or something :?
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robin williams.. san franciscoaeminjnb2006

Aparently you didn't read the first post. Robin Williams is from da Chi-Town

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_williams

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Carrie Ann Moss
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#44 kelinn
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Björk. That's the only person I can think of. There are not many world famous people from Reykjavík.
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Not really...I googled it and it came up with a serial killer that lived here in the 90's. He used to run the local cinema, I had actually met him aswell :?

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Neil Young.
Randy Bachmann.
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#47 quadraleap
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Adam Sandler and Sarah Silverman are from my area...god only knows how they made it big.

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#48 kdizzle815
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Not really...I googled it and it came up with a serial killer that lived here in the 90's. He used to run the local cinema, I had actually met him aswell :?

Mercury88
I think that counts
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#49 Greatgone12
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Anyone heard of the Boxcar Children books? ....... no? Figures.Robbie_IV
I remember reading that in the 3rd grade.

Ralph Nader for me.
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the guy was born here as well.
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