Barack Obama Facts

While not nearly as good as Chuck Norris facts, the following Barack Obama facts are almost as cool and 10 times as true:

• He collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics
• He was known as “O’Bomber” at high school for his skill at basketball
• He has read every Harry Potter book
• He promised Michelle he would quit smoking before running for president – he didn’t
• He kept a pet ape called Tata while in Indonesia
• He can bench press 200lbs
• His favourite music includes Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, Bach and The Fugees
• He enjoys playing Scrabble and poker
• As a teenager he took drugs including marijuana and cocaine
• He says his worst habit is constantly checking his BlackBerry
• He uses an Apple Mac laptop

You can read the rest over at telegraph.co.uk