Odd factoids

[Ming the Merciless]

Ronald Reagan used to be called Ronald McDonald. But he changed his surname when people just kept calling him a clown and laughing during his presidential election campaign.

 

[Seevio]

Ronald Reagan was made president because Bonzo was out signing autographs when party recruiters came round to sign him up.

 

[PeteXXX]

President Carter was paid peanuts 🥜

 

[Drago]

A documentary film was made about an attempt to assassinate the president. It was called Get Carter.

 

[bruce1530]

Get Carter was the original working title for the "Wonderwoman" TV show, starring Lynda Carter.

 

[Drago]

Russ Abbot5 sidekick, Blunderwoman, was in fact Eric Pickles in a leotard.

After the sad demise of Abbott in the Last of the Summer Wine terrorist atrocity, Pickles reinvented himself as Big Daddy.