Unimpressive Famous People and Real Facts About Them
4. Dikembe Mutombo
Georgetown Hoyas basketball star
• Received a USAID scholarship to study medicine
• John Thompson had to convince Dikembe to play basketball
• Dikembe is 6’11” tall
• He did not speak English when he got to campus. He now speaks 9 languages.
• Joined the MBA in 1991
• He never picked up a basketball until his teen years
• His friends call him “Deke”
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Mary
February 27, 2015 at 5:27 pm
Arnold was born in Austria. Not Australia. Definitely two different places.
tom
March 11, 2015 at 3:58 pm
I think you’re giving facts on Rick Moranis, not Jerry Lewis.