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unusual facts about The Famous Five



Enid Blyton

She is estimated to have written about 800 books over 40 years, but is best known for her Noddy, The Famous Five, and The Secret Seven series.

Theresa Underberg

In 1999, she took over the voice of Anne in the German radio play version of Enid Blyton's The Famous Five (German title: Fünf Freunde).

Tomboy

Famous fictional tomboys include the character of "George" (Georgina) in Enid Blyton's series The Famous Five, said by the author to be modeled on herself; the character of Nancy Drew in the mystery fiction series; Scout Finch in Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird and Katniss Everdeen in Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games


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Crystal Plamondon

She has also performed live on Parliament Hill in 1997 for the Canada Day celebration; and on October 18, 2000 Crystal sang the Famous Five Anthem for the inauguration of the "Women are Persons!" monument on Parliament Hill to commemorate the day that women were declared "persons" in 1929.

Mauricio Motta Gomes

Maurício "Maurição" Motta Gomes ( ) is a practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, one of the six people (most commonly known as the "Famous Five") to have been promoted to Black Belt by the famous Rolls Gracie prior to Gracie's untimely death.

The Famous Five was a nickname for the black belt students of Rolls Gracie.