10 surprising facts about Donald Trump

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10 surprising facts about Donald Trump
10 surprising facts about Donald Trump

The 45th president certainly makes headlines, but here are some facts about Donald Trump you may not have known.

1. His parents sent him away to New York Military School at 13 years old. They thought he needed more discipline.

2. He made $375,000 per episode for his reality hit, "The Apprentice".

3. Trump doesn't drink alcohol. His brother was an alcoholic and died because of his addiction in 1982.

4. He has his own board game called Trump: the Game. It was discontinued in 1989 but reintroduced in the midst of his "The Apprentice" fame.

5. Trump's residence, Trump Tower, was used as the fictional Wayne Enterprises in "The Dark Knight Rises".

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6. He and Ringo Starr starred in the same "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" episode.

7. He is a germaphobe, which is why he's famous for high fives

8. Trump has run for president before. He won the California presidential primary for the Reform Party in 2000.

9. Even if Trump hadn't gone into real estate, he would still be rich. His father left him sizable inheritance.

10. He passed up the chance to buy the New England Patriots back in the 80s because he thought they were a bad investment.

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