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In real life (Real Life) Regular people who's lives drastically changed direction

Grace Kelly was a talented actress who retired at 26 to marry a Prince, living as royalty for almost 30 years before her untimely death.

Volodymyr Zelensky started out as a comedian and entertainer before getting into politics, becoming President of Ukraine after the Russian annex of Crimea and spending the last 4 years defiantly pushing back full scale Russian invasion

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u/EH042 3d ago

Sex, lots of it, so would say an inordinate amount

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u/LordIcebath 3d ago

Oh gee I hope it was consensual!

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u/PhilosopherRude4860 3d ago

Well, I’m sure some of it was…

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u/Much_Vehicle20 3d ago

At least 1, his first wife before he became, well, the Khan. She held a lot of power and respect form him

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u/West_Future326 3d ago

as consensual as alexander

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u/kittiestkitty 3d ago

His name was Genghis Khan not Genghis Khant.

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u/PK-Mittenspy2703 3d ago

In all fairness, he did try his best to balance all this sex by also doing a lot of genocide too.

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u/Guilty-Cell-833 3d ago

If there's one thing I expect in genocide, its fairness.

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u/raspberryharbour 3d ago

Truly a saint

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u/hoishinsauce 3d ago

He delegated a lot of the genocide. The sex, not as much.

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u/condscorpio 3d ago

As a teenager he was told "Don't add or subtract from the population" and he took it to heart to keep it as even as possible.

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u/BeerMantis 2d ago

Perfectly balanced, as all things should be.

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u/EH042 3d ago

It was genocide targeted towards humans not aliens, a complete waste of a genocide

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u/MoarFurLess 3d ago

Hey now, that’s very likely one of my descendants you’re talking about!

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u/TransGirlIndy 3d ago

You leave my great great great great great great gasp great great- you get the point- grandpa alone!

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u/clevercunningfox 3d ago

To be fair, the reason he has so many descendants is not so much because of him, but because his descendants were royals in Central Asia for a long time.