Barack Obama: The 50 facts you might not know: Telegraph UK
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 8:23PM - He collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics
- He was known as “O’Bomber” at high school for his skill at basketball
- His name means “one who is blessed” in Swahili
- His favourite meal is wife Michelle’s shrimp linguini
- He won a Grammy in 2006 for the audio version of his memoir, Dreams From My Father
- He is left-handed – the sixth post-war president to be left-handed
- He has read every Harry Potter book
Note from Anne: According to this list, Obama applied to appear in a black pin-up calendar while at Harvard but was rejected by the all-female committee. more

























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