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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0uErdlyTUo Here] is a news-report about a Boys Nation visit to the [[JFK]] White House. One of the boys who shakes hands with the President? A teen-aged [[Bill Clinton]].
* ''[[Cracked.com]]'''s [http://www.cracked.com/article_14876_before-they-were-famous-10-most-regrettable-celebrity-commercials.html Before They Were Famous: 10 Most Regrettable Celebrity Commercials] shows ads done by present day celebrities before they made it. Overlaps with [[Old Shame]].
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131212205011/http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/photocredit/achievers/pow0-038 This] is a picture of a young Lt. Colonel meeting the Secretary of Defense. Nothing strange about it, except the young Lt Colonel is Colin Powell. Moreover, the Secretary of Defense? Donald Rumsfeld, which makes it...very funny.
* They're out there right now. Getting conceived, being born, in school, doing normal things. No one knows when or who they will be, but in 20 years, more or less, the newspapers, magazines, and the Internet will be throwing out their name left and right without even having to explain who they are - eventually someone's going to be making a [[TV Tropes]] page for them!
* Books dealing with the Mexican-American war often mention minor things done by very junior officers that would not normally make it into descriptions of battle. This is because the officers would have names like Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee.
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