Some Interesting Facts About Barack Obama

By Barun Kumar


Barack Obama is the 44th and current president of United States who was born on 4th August 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Since is birth, Obama has studied, worked and held different offices that have boosted his career to being the current United States president. If looking to learn more about his life, below are some interesting facts about barack Obama you may need to know of.

Obama met his wife Michelle when he was interning in Chicago Law Firm of Sidley Austin. Initially Michelle hated Obama before they started dating and finally married after courting for two years. Their marriage was led by Reverend Wright at the Trinity United Church of Christ in 1992, the same Reverend who baptized Natasha and Malia, their daughters.

At his early age while living in Indonesia after his mother had divorced his father and married Lolo, Obama loved to play rode water buffalo and rice paddies besides eating snake meat, chili peppers, roasted grasshopper and dog meat. Obama had a monkey pet which he called Tata. Through his life in Indonesia he met and lived with people of different characters.

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.

The details about his family are other unknown facts about Barack Obama. For instance, Obama was born to a Kenyan father from the Luo tribe. Though his father was an industrious student, he was expelled from school on grounds that he was misbehaving. His father lived an atheist life though he always claimed to be a Muslim.

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.

Before he became the president of United States, Obama had worked for different companies and in different places. One of the main companies he worked for was the Chicago Group of the Developing Communities Project that empowers people from poor backgrounds. Before working for this company, Barack had as well worked at Baskin-Robbins the work that made him to start hating ice cream.

These are some of the little known facts about Barack Obama each of which happened at different times and for different reasons. Some of them explain of his adult life while others detail his childhood life. Knowing these facts can enable you learn more about the current United States president and discover some of the hidden things that you may have never known about his life.




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