Things You Should Know About Barack Obama..

Now that the coolest President of US ever is ready to say goodbye in a few months , here are some rather little known facts about him.

• He’s bi-racial with a white mother and African father from Kenya.His father, Barack Hussein Obama was a Kenyan government official and a goat herder.
• The name Barack means "one who is blessed" in Arabic.
• He was known as "O'Bomber" at high school for his skill at basketball.
• Growing up, he collected Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics.
• He worked at Baskin-Robbins as a teenager. He must have eaten too much ice-cream because now he says he is not a fan of the dessert.
• As a teenager, he experimented with drugs including marijuana and cocaine.
• Obama was known as Barry growing up, but after going to university, he asked to be addressed by his full name.
• On his first date with Michelle, he took her to see the movie, "Do The Right Thing".
• He has read every Harry Potter book with Malia, his eldest daughter.
• He carries a tiny Madonna and child statue and a bracelet belonging to a soldier in Iraq for good luck. He also carries a Lord Hanuman statuette.
• He has a beer named after him in Kenya.
• He is left-handed – the sixth post-war president to be left-handed.
• What would Obama being doing if politics hadn’t worked out? He would have been an architect. President Obama spoke in Salem, Oregon on March 21,2008 and mentioned his dream to become an architect at an early age.
• He has his hair cut once a week by his Chicago barber, Zariff, who charges $21.
• Barack Obama owns a pair of boxing gloves owned by Muhammad Ali.

Source - All over the internet.