Not Many People Know That: Michael Caine's Almanac of Amazing Information (Coronet Books)

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A security guard] would say, 'Hi Michael Caine,' and suddenly I'd be giving him a passport with a different name on it. In his 2010 autobiography The Elephant to Hollywood, he wrote that "The rest of my life I have lived every bloody moment from the moment I wake up until the time I go to sleep. The film received an American release during the COVID-19 pandemic in September 2020 after being delayed multiple times and became a box office disappointment, despite receiving positive reviews. Whilst trivia books are a dime a dozen these days, Caine's compilation doesn't deserve to be forgotten. In an even more ironic twist, Hitler had banned Germans from accepting the awards four years before his own name was thrown in the ring.

When they were introduced in 1927, they were round mints sold in tins, so you probably wouldn’t see a former chain smoker with a Mickey Mouse dispenser. The chronology is interesting, a half-page a day, with the initial fact something that happened on that date. In a 2016 interview Caine cited Alfie as his favourite film of his career, saying, "it made me a star in America as well, and it was my first nomination for an Academy Award".Every station, whether on the west or east coast, showed the same unmistakeable trend, including a warmer interlude between the 1920s and 60s when temperatures were similar to nowadays.

He also starred in the 2012 film Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, as Josh Hutcherson's character's grandfather; the film also featured Dwayne Johnson and Vanessa Hudgens. In 1978, Caine starred in Silver Bears, an adaptation of Paul Erdman's 1974 novel of the same name, and co-starred in the Academy Award-winning California Suite. At the Denmark Strait, the cold water from the Nordic Sea is denser than the Irminger Sea’s warm water, making it drop almost two miles down at 123 million cubic feet per second.He experienced a situation in which he thought he was going to die, the memory of which stayed with him and "formed his character". Ella Slack has a similar height and stature to the queen, so before big events, she’ll do a rehearsal to avoid any royal pains like the sun getting in Her Majesty’s eyes. During the run up to the 2010 general election, Caine publicly endorsed the Conservative Party and appeared with then-party leader David Cameron for the launch of a civilian non-compulsory "National Service" for sixteen-year-olds, although Caine stated he had previously supported New Labour under the leadership of Tony Blair in 1997. For instance, Michael shares us a nugget of information of Ivan the Terrible, with the Czar claiming he had “deflowered thousands of virgins and butchered a similar number of resulting offspring.