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9 Interesting Facts About Michael Jackson

Some info about a legend to entertain your brain.

Published 10 years ago in Wow

Some info about a legend to entertain your brain.

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1
In 1996, when MJ had to use playback because of a sick throat, he minimized it's amount only to singing, not music, and he sang as much as he could.

2
In 1988, Tatiana Thumbtzen, a girl starring in MJ's "The Way You Make Me Feel" music video kissed him on stage. She was very happy until she got fired for that.

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3
MJ has a patent for the "anti-gravity" shoes he used when dancing in "Smooth Criminal."

4
When Jackson was performing in Seoul, a fan jumped on a crane with him and would have fallen to his death if Michael hadn't held onto him.

5
In 1999, the stunt bridge at a concert fell and caused Michael to have back pain for the rest of his life. He finished the concert instead of going to the hospital.

6
When Michael performed in Moscow in 1993 it was so rainy you could see people mopping the stage while Jackson danced. The man WOULD NOT stop a concert.

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7
Also in 1993 MJ was suppose to sing "Remember the Time" during The Soul Train Music Awards, but Jackson was injured and couldn't dance. So he sang while sitting on a throne like a pharaoh of pop.

8
In 1984, while making a Pepsi commercial, Michael's hair caught fire. Pepsi paid him $1.5 million for that, and he donated the money to a clinic that helps burn victims.

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9
In 1997, a female fan was picked to dance on stage with Michael... but then she fainted.

10
There is this photo of MJ and Paul McCartney doing the dishes together in 1983. There is no song about it unfortunately.

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