Saturday, February 22, 2014

Several Interesting Facts About Barack Obama

By Barun Kumar


Barack Obama was born at Honolulu, Hawaii in 4th August 1961 and he is the current and 44th president of United States. Throughout his childhood and adulthood, Barack studied and worked within different environments which made him achieve his dream of being a president in United States. Additionally to these facts, there are other additional interesting facts about Barack Obama.

Obama and his wife Michelle Robinson met at Chicago Law Firm of Sidley Austin where he was interning. Even though Michelle did not love Obama at the early days of their meeting, their day-to-day meeting led to a two-year courtship that finally led to a marriage. The two married in 1992 at the Trinity United Church of Christ. The ceremony was led by Reverend Wright the same reverend who baptized their two daughters Natasha and Malia.

At his young age while residing in Indonesia after his mother had divorced his biological father and married Lolo, Obama cherished playing rice paddies and rode water as well as eating chili peppers, dog meat, snake meat and roasted grasshopper. Obama also had a monkey pet that he called Tata. While living in Indonesia, most of his friends were homeless people.

While in high school, he loved playing basketball even though he did not feel welcomed by his peers. As a way to fight this loneliness and try to fit with his peers, Obama started smoking pot, experimenting with cocaine and drinking. However, he later stopped abusing drugs though some tales claim that he still smokes cigarette.

Some other unknown facts about Barack Obama explain the information about his family. One of these facts explains the background of his father who was a Kenyan from the luo tribe. It explains how he was a remarkable student before he was expelled from school due to the claim that he was rude and did not attend all the classes. His father though many people claim he was Muslim spent his life as an atheist.

Through his youthful looks, texting and social life on the web he ended up boosting his campaign that led to his huge following. For example, his continuous and persuasive utilization of the internet led to him wining the presidential elections. Additionally, it made him achieve more recognition on both the web and offline.

Obama has worked in different places since his childhood until he won the United States presidential elections. For instance, in 1985 he worked on a Chicago group known as the developing communities project that works to empower the poor through grass roots organization. He also had earlier worked at Baskin-Robbins the work that made him to dislike ice cream even to date.

These are the little known Facts about Barack Obama most of which happened at different occasions as well as for different reasons. A number of them explain his adulthood while some others explain his childhood. Knowing these details can allow you understand more about the present Obama and discover a few of the hidden things you will probably have never been aware of his life. You can also appreciate some things about your life given that Obama grew up like many kids in different parts of the world although he later grew to become the US president.




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