Famous Celebrities Who Barely Escaped Death

Eminem

In 2005, Eminem suffered from a drug overdose that nearly cost him his life. He was terrified afterward but still didn’t start reconsidering his choices until much later in life. He said: "My doctor told me the amount of methadone I'd taken was equivalent to shooting up four bags of heroin. Even when they told me I almost died, it didn't click." That’s some scary stuff...

Next Page →

Advertisement

The More You Know

  • Dr. Seuss wrote "Green Eggs and Ham" on a bet.
  • Shakespeare is easier to understand, makes more sense, and is punnier when it's recited in its original pronunciation instead of a modern English accent.
  • Indonesia has the shortest population.
  • Wilt Chamberlain is in the Volleyball Hall of Fame.
Next Page →

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.