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Queen

Crest

Freddie created the Queen emblem by combining the four members' astrological signs: two Leos, one Cancer, and one Virgo. Despite this, Freddie professed to be unconcerned by astrology. 1)

Brian's Guitar

Brian's guitar dates back more than 200 years. He and his father built it from the ground up, using wood from a 200-year-old mantelpiece. 2)

Roger's Backyard

Both the music videos for 'We Will Rock You' and 'Spread Your Wings' were shot in Roger's backyard.3)

Keep Yourself Alive

Keep Yourself Alive was released as a single twice, first in 1973 and once in 1975. Both times, it failed to make the top 40. 4)

Crazy Little Thing Called Love

While in the bath, Freddie wrote 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love'. According to rumor, he had his piano moved to his bathside. Didn't the piano get wet? Didn't his bathwater get cold? 5)

Freddie's Death

On November 24, 1991, Freddie Mercury died of Aids-related pneumonia. He had only revealed publicly the day before that he had Aids. 6)

Queen Fan Club

The Official International Queen Fan Club is the world's longest-running rock group fan club, according to the Guinness Book of Records. 7)

Smile

Brian May and Roger Taylor were members of the band Smile, which also included Tim Staffell. Tim, on the other hand, was uninterested and suggested his housemate Farrokh Bulsara. Farrokh became known as Freddie Mercury to the rest of the globe. Smile was dubbed “Queen” by the rest of the world. 8)

Another One Bites The Dust

Michael Jackson advised that the band release 'Another One Bites The Dust' as a single (after dropping by backstage at their LA show). 9)

Queen and David Bowie

The collaboration between Queen and David Bowie on 'Under Pressure' was unplanned; Bowie happened to be passing through the studio while Queen was recording the song.10)

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Queen received the 2,207th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2002.11)

Overbite

Freddie had wanted to correct his overbite for a long time, but was afraid the surgery would harm his voice. 12)

Asian Hero

Freddie Mercury was voted one of the most important Asian heroes of the last 60 years by Time Asia in 2006.13)

Brian May

Brian May graduated from Imperial College London with a PhD in astrophysics. He was named Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University in 2007. 14)

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