AMAZING FACTS ABOUT MR. OBAMA.....

                AMAZING FACTS ABOUT OBAMA....

1. Born in an isolated volcanic archipelago:

        Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii to Stanley Ann Dunham (mother) Barack Obama Sr (father).

2. Broken upbringing:

             Barack Obama was only 2 years when his parents got divorced. He spent the majority of his childhood with his mother and stepfather Lolo Soetoro and later with his maternal grandparents in Hawaii.

3. Here’s the kindergarten Obama:

              Since his kindergarten days, Obama has been good at studies and has been considered an eloquent student throughout his academics.

4. Obama’s previous jobs:

                Obama had worked for many private companies, from Baskin-Robbins to Business International Corporation. He worked at law firms, as a telemarketer, in construction and even sold island trinkets in Hawaii.

5. A vociferous reader:

                He is a prodigious reader and likes to have a variety of books. His favorite books are Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick and Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon. He once wrote a book review for the Chicago Tribune, in December 1997, reviewing a book by William Ayers. Apparently, he has read every Harry Potter book.

6. Not a chef but a pretty good cook it seems:

                Obama may not be a chef, but he’s not a newbie either. In fact, he is pretty good at making chili and stir-fry.

7. Obsessed with comics:

                  In an interview in 2008, he admitted that he loves collecting comics. Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian are his favorite ones.

8. Best father award goes to:

               Obama has admitted having experimented with marijuana and cocaine as a teenager. Surprised!!! Rumor has it that he once promised his beloved wife Michelle that he’d quit smoking before running for President, but he never did. But to be a good father, he finally quit the smoking habit in 2010.

9. Exceptional basketball skills:

               He is a big fan of basketball. Inf act, Obama was called as “O’Bomber” for his basketball skills. He had posters of Dr.J i.e. Julius Erving in his bedroom.

 10. Obama’s a rock star:

               Surprised! Yes, Obama had won the Grammy Awards for Best Spoken Word Album audiobook versions of Dreams from My Father in February 2006 and for The Audacity of Hope in February 2008.

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