Could it be that the same man who is famous for biting the head off a live bat also washes his hair with Evian? Apparently so, and we've got the picture to prove it. We don't think it's all that likely that Ozzy Osbourne accepted money to advertise the product, so we'll give him the benefit of the doubt and presume that he was hot after coming off stage, and the bottle was the closest thing to him that could solve the problem.
The picture comes from a grand event - the first ever Live Aid in Pennsylvania in 1985 - and Osbourne certainly dressed for the occasion, in a flamboyant robe. Given the outfit, and the scale of the occasion, we can probably forgive him for getting a little hot under the collar and needing to cool off.
To insure one’s house, one’s car or to underwrite a life insurance policy, that is common practice. But who would pay an insurance premium for his/her thumb, legs or smile? Stars, of course.
At the top of the ranking are the legs of Mariah Carey, worth 810 million USD: The diva became, in 2006, the Gillette brand muse for the advertising campaign «Legs of a Goddess». She then took out an insurance policy with London Lloyds to protect her legs, a decision that is far from being insignificant. Among its customers, the London insurer then included several icons of music, such as Bob Dylan or Rod Stewart.
David Beckham’s body insured for 195 million USD: European champion with Manchester United in 1999, David Beckham was in 2006 the most renowned footballer of the planet. In relation to his sporting activities, he took out an insurance cover for his legs. The huge amount paid for his insurance would reportedly exceed the 103 million USD disbursed by Real Madrid for the cover of Christiano Ronaldo in 2009. The fashion model would later extend his insurance cover to his entire body.
15 million USD in insurance for Kim Kardashian’s curves: The curves of Kim Kardashian are her number one beauty asset. The reality TV star, who is crazy about plastic surgery, has underwritten an insurance policy worth 15 million USD to protect her famous butt.
The culinary critic Egon Ronay assured his taste buds: The famous Hungarian culinary critic has insured his taste buds since 1957, for the amount of 400 000 USD. An original insurance policy which allows him to cover his sense of taste without which he will no longer be able to practice his job.