Top Items About Refusals
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Anecdotes | John Bonham asks a DJ to play some Led Zeppelin | While visiting a nightclub in Tokyo, Japan, Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham asked the DJ to play some of the band`s music. | Anonymous | 186 | |
| Jokes | Joke about Blondes, Refusals and Customers | A blonde passenger boards an airplane and sits down in first class. The flight attendant rushes over and tells her that... | Anonymous | 96 | |
| Anecdotes | Jay Leno's mom stuck in a tub | "Four hours my mom`s in there.. `Help!`" -- Jay Leno, on insisting that his naked mother wait until his father returned... | root | 70 | |
| Anecdotes | Pacifist | During the 1960s, Robert Lowell, having embraced pacifism, refused to serve his country in Vietnam. For this refusal, he... | Anonymous | 65 | |
| Anecdotes | Urine Sample | Noel Coward was once asked for a urine sample by the doctor in attendance at the Savoy. "No, no, really out of the... | Anonymous | 60 | |
| Anecdotes | Muhammad Ali: Draft Dodger | Muhammad Ali famously refused to fight in Vietnam in 1967. "No VietCong," he explained, "ever called me a... | Anonymous | 51 | |
| Trivia | Trivia about Refusals, Awards and Academy Awards | In 1970, George C. Scott declined to accept a Best Actor Oscar for his role in Patton. Why? Scott had nothing but... | Anonymous | 43 | |
| Anecdotes | David Letterman's GQ cover shoot | GQ creative director Jim Moore: "In all my years working with Dick [photographer Richard Avedon] we never had a problem... | root | 42 | |
| Anecdotes | Pasteur`s Crypt | In 1885, Louis Pasteur used his knowledge of innoculation to save the life of a nine-year-old boy named Joseph Meister,... | Anonymous | 40 | |
| Anecdotes | Handel`s Song | During a rehearsal one day in 1722, the soprano Francesca Cuzzoni, a famously temperamental prima donna, refused to... | Anonymous | 37 |
