Even rockstars have to start somewhere. Are these stories about U2 before they were rockstars TRUE or FALSE? Leave your answers in the comments!
1) Bono was born Paul Hewson.
2) His father described him a "bloody exasperating child."
3) Young Bono was so often in trouble, he was called "the Antichrist" by his friends.
4) When he was three years old, his astonished parents watched as Bono gently played with honey bees without getting stung.
5) U2 was born in Dublin, Ireland after a 14-year-old Larry Mullen tacked a "Musicians Wanted" poster to his school message board.
6) The band was known as "Feedback" and "The Hype" before they settled on U2.
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Dear Pentonville Fandango,
That’s kind of an unbelievable story but we didn’t make it up! Believe it or not, all the answers are true. Great job on the quiz!
Thanks for playing!