They believe their deceased family members visit them to pass out coins

“My grandfather leaves quarters,” Oscar-winning actress Emma Stone once told David Letterman, also mentioning that her grandfather has been deceased for years. “It’s him! It’s absolutely him. It’s such a long story that you’d have to go to commercial five times and roll to a clip and then come back and I’d still be telling the story. But it’s him, you guys, it’s him!” We’ll just take your word for it, Emma.

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They buy entire towns

Why buy just one house when you can own the entire town? That was Kim Basinger’s reasoning in 1989, when she decided to spend $20 million cash to buy Braselton, Georgia, a 2,000-acre town with around 7,500 residents. Her original idea was to make it a tourist destination, with movie studios and a film festival. But just five years later, she let it go for just $1 million.

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They think the Illuminati is trying to kill them

Randy Quaid, who you may recognize from movies likeIndependence Day and National Lampoon’s Vacation, has reason to believe that “star whackers” working for the underground organization the Illuminati have been offing celebrities like Heath Ledger and David Carradine, and he’s next on their hit list. “They follow us, they tail us, they tag our cell phone, they hack our computer,” Quaid once insisted. Why do they want him dead? “In order to gain control of my royalties,” he said.

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They tailor their diets to their bodily smells

The late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs wasn’t just a vegan; he was a vegan who thought his diet gave him superpowers. He believed that eating only vegetables and grains flushed his body of mucus, which meant he didn’t have body odor. Speaking of Jobs: Here are 20 Amazing Facts You Never Knew About Your Smartphone. 

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They insure their body parts

Rihanna’s legs are both insured for $1 million. But that’s nothing compared to Julia Robert’s smile, which is insured for a staggering $30 million. Also: Dolly Parton’s breasts are insured for $600,000, while Kylie Minogue’s butt is insured for $5 million. Yes, that’s just the beginning.

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Their bodies are haunted

Pop singer Kesha claimed she was “very serious” when explaining her haunted body to talk show host Jimmy Kimmelin 2013. “It’s a problem,” she explained. “I was told I had dead people in me so I called my hypnotherapist. So then she said she had to exorcise my body. And then I got a ghost meter to read it, just beeped at my [privates].”

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They think an octopus and two cobras sound like great pets

Is there anything we could add to make this sound more ridiculous? Yes, Nicolas Cage opted for an octopus and two Albino King Cobra snakes as pets, paying $275,000 for the trio. He also bought an antidote, since King Cobras are an especially venomous species of snake and he didn’t want to die immediately if he ever got bit. He eventually gave them to a zoo. And for more bizarre silliness, check out the 20 Worst Celebrity Statues Ever Created. 

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They’ll buy plane tickets for their hats

When U2 lead singer and activist Bono arrived in Italy for a charity concert in 2003 and realized he left his favorite hat, a black trilby, back in London, he did what any reasonable person would do. He did the concert without the hat. Ha, no, just kidding! He paid $1,200 for the hat to be flown to him, on a first class seat on British Airways. Because obviously Bono’s hat needs more legroom than you.

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They have their own fire department

George Lucas owns his own fire truck and employs 12 full-time firefighters. But hey: If you created Star Wars, we guess it’s okay to buy anything you want. And for more on the intersection of Hollywood and a galaxy far, far away, here are the 11 Biggest Celebrity Star Wars Geeks. 

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Their dogs have mini-mansions

Socialite Paris Hilton thinks her dog should sleep in luxury, so in 2009 she spent $325,000 for a two-story, 300-square feet villa. It’s got a black crystal chandelier, designer furniture, and a balcony. Yes, a balcony. For when they want to do their all-barking version of the Evita song “Don’t Cry For Me Argentina.” And for more Hollywood hijinks, here are the 30 Most Awkward Celebrity Awards Show Moments. 

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They wear necklaces filled with each other’s blood

When Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton were still a couple, there were rumors of their vampiric tendencies. And recently Thornton confirmed it, explaining that Jolie “thought it would be interesting and romantic if we took a little razorblade and sliced our fingers, smeared a little blood on these lockets and you wear it around your neck just like you wear your son or daughter’s baby hair in one.”

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They rent out entire theaters to watch a movie

As rapper/actor Ludacris admitted in a 2016 Instagram post, “Sometimes you have to rent the entire movie theater out for your fam and babies to yell and disrupt the movie in peace #nowthatsludicrous.” Sure, knock yourself out. It’s like how we leave a jacket on the chair next to us in the movie theater so nobody sits down and… okay, never mind, it’s nothing like that.

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They have a fly species named after them

The Grammys weren’t enough for Beyoncé, who now gets aninsect named after her. It happened in 2012, when researchers in Northern Queensland, Australia discovered a new species of horse fly. So they named it “Scaptia beyonceae,” apparently because of the golden hairs on the fly’s abdomen. Researchers even claimed that the rare horse fly is the “all-time diva of flies.” Want some more Bey fun facts? She’s one of the 30 Best Pop Culture-Inspired Baby Names. 

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They have ghost detecting machines

Lady Gaga is afraid of some ghosts. Specifically, a ghost named Ryan that she’s pretty sure is haunting her. So she spent a whooping $50,000 on an electromagnetic field meter designed to detect poltergeists. And for more silly facts, here are the 50 Weirdest Town Names in America. 

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They buy their children entire rooms of candy

We’re not talking about a standard playroom, where kids can keep their toys and games. We mean a room devoted exclusively to candy. That’s what Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon created for their twins: a room that physically contains every type of candy they could possibly want, from gigantic lollipops to their very own cotton candy maker.

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They give each other tickets to outer space

For Russell Brand’s 35th birthday, in 2010, his then-girlfriend Katy Perry bought him a $200,000 ticket on Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson’s suborbital spaceflight. Unfortunate for both of them, Virgin Galactic is still in test-flight mode seven years later. And for more hilarious trivia, here are 100 Awesome Facts About Everything. 

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They own solid gold bathtubs

Among other outrageously poor money decisions too numerous to reveal here, Mike Tyson once dropped an estimated $2.2 million on a 24 karat gold bathtub for his mansion in Ohio. And for more hard-to-believe facts, check out these 20 Secrets You Never Knew About One Dollar Bills. 

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They feed their babies like birds

On her health food site TheKindLife.com, Clueless star Alicia Silverstone posted a video of the surprising way she feeds her son, Bear. “I fed Bear the mochi and a tiny bit of veggies from the soup…from my mouth to his,” she wrote. “It’s his favorite…and mine.” To be fair: Some have claimed that pre-chewing food for an infant has health benefits, like boosting a baby’s immune system, and is the norm in many non-Western cultures.

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They get into bidding wars over dinosaur skulls

Who wants a Mongolian dinosaur skull more, Nicolas Cage or Leonardo DiCaprio? Turns out, it’s Cage, who bested the Revenant star in a bidding war for the privilege of paying $276,000 for the world’s most expensive paperweight. Take that, Leo! And for more wacky Hollywood trivia, check out the 20 Most Unlikely Celebrity Friendships.

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They hire people to remove the cardboard sleeve from their coffee

“I hate the sleeve on a Starbucks cup,” Kim Kardashian once admitted. “I leave the room for someone to take it off for me because I cringe from the sound. It’s like nails on a chalkboard for me. I hate cardboard.”

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Mapatow

Judd Apatow met Leslie Mann on the set of The Cable Guy in 1996, which means their marriage is likely the longest-lasting legacy that film will have. They wed in 1997 while Apatow was working as a Hollywood producer on comedies like The Cable Guy and Liar, Liar, long before he’d score big critically with his TV masterpiece Freaks and Geeks. The pair continue to work together regularly—she had a role in his directorial debut film The 40-Year-Old-Virginand starred in Knocked Up and This Is 40. Apparently, the couple that works together, stays together!

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Parkerick

Matthew Broderick is about as different than Mr. Big as you could get—but Sarah Jessica Parker is very different than Carrie, her iconic character on Sex and The City. They must have a lot in common, as both actors got their start in popular ‘80s teen films—Broderick in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Parker in Girls Just Wanna Have Fun. They married in 1997 and have been happily wed ever since. Both continue to star in hit film, TV, and Broadway projects.

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Hankson

Tom Hanks is one of the rare Hollywood stars who really seems to be as good of a guy as the characters he plays in rom-coms like Sleepless in Seattle and You’ve Got Mail. He wed fellow actor Rita Wilson in 1988 and the couple, who have two children, celebrated 29 years together this year! Hanks’ movies still light up the box office, and Wilson has not only continued her acting career but moved into a producer role for movies like Mamma Mia! and My Big Fat Greek Wedding. The strength of their happy marriage has undoubtedly helped both of their careers!

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Slevans

Action and comedy, this pair has it all! Hollywood was a bit surprised when hunky action movie hero Chris Evans got together with quirky comedian Jenny Slate, though both are at the top of their respective games. The Captain America star is a part of the hot Avengers film franchise, while Slate, who graduated from standup to prime time as a Saturday Night Live cast member, became a critical darling after starring in the indie hit Obvious Child. The pair split up in February 2017, but have recently been spotted canoodling. Perhaps a reunion is in the works?

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These two have taken #CoupleGoals to the next level! When not starring in films like La La Land and performing his hit songs (for which he has won an Oscar and a Tony award), John Legend is posting jealousy-inducing photos on Instagram proclaiming his love for his wife, model Chrissy Teigen. She’s also popular on social media and has written a cookbook. They both continue trying to out-cute each other on social media as one of Hollywood’s most-loved couples!

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