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Michael Jackson Fun Facts

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Michael Jackson Fun Facts

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The Jacksons got huge success when they released four albums that remained high on the Billboard Charts. After this success, they moved to Encino, California.

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Michael’s first wife was the only child of Elvis Presley, named Lisa Marie Presley. Afterward, he married Debbie Rowe.

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Michael Jackson’s father, Joseph Jackson, had founded the band “The Jacksons.” His elder brothers were all a part of this band. Later, Michael Jackson changed the name of the band to Jackson 5.

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People often thought that Michael Jackson used bleaching powder to change his skin color. However, this color change was due to the disease vitiligo which he was suffering from.

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Michael Jackson had a chimpanzee as a pet and he named it Bubbles. He bought him from a research facility in the 80s.

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Michael Jackson had a chimpanzee as a pet. When the chimpanzee grew up, he was sent to an animal trainer in California.

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Michael Jackson was a part of the movie “The Wiz” released in 1978. It was a musical adventure fantasy film, and Michael Jackson played the role of a scarecrow.

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Michael Jackson bought a home in California which he named Neverland Ranch. The land was close to 3000 acres and was a dream world to him.

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It was during an award show that Elizabeth Taylor addressed Michael Jackson as the King of Pop.

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Michael Jackson was born to Katherine Jackson and Joe Jackson in 1958. He was their eighth child and his full name was Michael Joseph Jackson.