20 Truly Fascinating Things I Learned This Week

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Prince Edward, Queen Elizabeth II's youngest son, was a huge fan of the movie Shakespeare in Love, in which Colin Firth portrayed a fictional royal named Lord Wessex.

, a lawyer from Cincinnati, is believed to have been F. Scott Fitzgerald's inspiration for Jay Gatsby, the main character indecided to leave his legal career to try out the smuggling business after noticing that many of the criminals he defended in his legal work were getting incredibly rich through bootlegging. He started studying the Volstead Act, which officially banned alcohol, and found that alcohol could technically be sold if it was labeled as medicine.

Dodge was actually an undercover FBI agent in the prison, and after hearing Remus's story, resigned his post and headed to Cincinnati, where he started an affair with Remus's wife Imogene. Together, they began to sell off Remus's assets to end his bootlegging empire. When Remus was released from prison, Imogene filed for divorce. While on the way to the courthouse to finalize the papers, Remus had a group of cars chase her down, forcing her to abandon her vehicle.

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