Top Items About Extravagance
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Quotes | J.Lo on collecting shoes | `Well, I have perspective.` -- Jennifer Lopez, asked why she still saved her old shoes, despite owning more pairs than... | Anonymous | 140 | |
| Trivia | Tyra Banks: Fantasy Bra | In October 2004, Tyra Banks, the first black woman ever to appear on the cover of GQ and the Sports Illustrated... | root | 80 | |
| Anecdotes | 1972 Cadillac | At the height of his success, Isaac Hayes (famed for his role as "Shaft") purchased a gold-plated 1972 cadillac. Hayes... | Anonymous | 62 | |
| Quotes | Quote about Pets, Animals and Extravagance | `My little weenie dogs fly first class [vacationing with the rest of the family] and I stay back and work on `The... | Anonymous | 58 | |
| Trivia | Mans Best Friends? | In 1946, in celebration of his 60th year as their leader, the Ismaili sect of the Shiite Muslims gave the 243-pound Aga... | Anonymous | 58 | |
| Anecdotes | Ice in the Green Zone | "Waste, corruption, and grotesque mismanagement were rife [in Iraq. Richard] Perle tells me [Vanity Fair`s David Rose]... | root | 57 | |
| Anecdotes | Ludacris: Entourage | "Ludacris is doing a promo tour for `Chicken & Beer,`" Mojo Radio reported in 2004, "and he`s been showing up to... | Anonymous | 56 | |
| Anecdotes | David and Victoria Beckham: monumental extravagance | With countless vehicles (including four Ferraris) and a luxurious 240-acre Hertfordshire estate (dubbed “Beckingham Palace” by the press) boasting such amenities as a $250,000 alarm system and a $35,000 projector to display images of the sun, moon, and stars on Brooklyn’s bedroom ceiling, David and Victoria Beckham earned a reputation for monumental extravagance. For the boys’ baptisms in December 2004, the Beckhams threw a $900,000 party featuring $140,000 worth of flowers. At Christmas, 5-year-old Brooklyn was given a $42,000 gas-powered mini-Hummer. | root | 56 | |
| Anecdotes | White House Squirrels | Dwight Eisenhower once banished squirrels from the White House grounds. Why? An avid golfer, the president had had a... | Anonymous | 52 | |
| Anecdotes | Elton John: SA What? | In November 2000, Elton John announced plans to sell a few articles of clothing which had been sitting around his... | Anonymous | 51 |
