Kate's little helpers! Beaming Prince George, 8, Princess Charlotte, 7, and Prince Louis, 4, bake cakes with the Duchess of Cambridge for a Cardiff street partyīetter baskets made easy: tasty ways to boost your five a day 'My gran would be so proud!' David Beckham reacts to his face being beamed onto Buckingham Palace as wife Victoria says 'I know how much this means to you' Rod Stewart, 77, poses for sweet family snap with wife Penny Lancaster, 51, and his children after leaving viewers unimpressed by his performance at Jubilee concert PLATINUM JUBILEE LIVE: Colourful floats are ready to go for Queen's £15m street pageant, royal fans get themselves in position outside the Palace It's The Party At The Palace! Diana Ross delivers her first UK performance in 15 YEARS and Queen and Adam Lambert perform a montage of hits at Jubilee concert Johnny Depp is mobbed by fans in Manchester after latest gig - after his $15M lawsuit win over Amber Heardįrom incredible waterparks to world's first Ferrari-inspired theme park: Find out why Yas Island Abu Dhabi is THE holiday destination 'I will talk if people ask': Love Island's Amber Beckford reveals she has a famous ex-boyfriend and may discuss their romance in the villa 'I thought I looked fat and ugly in my promo picture': Love Island's Georgia Townend constantly 'picked fault' with her figure in the past Harry and Meghan host 'relaxed and casual' first birthday party for Lilibet at Frogmore Cottage with Royal children invited to garden party Chances are slim to have so many in political "high" places like that with one.' I grew up fighting, a LOT, even some bar fights and have had maybe one black eye in my whole life and not nearly as bad as those. One wrote: 'It is bizarre as hell how many of them have black eyes. Reddit users have also given their points of view, with one also suggesting it was 'bizarre' how many celebrities have black eyes. 'And sure, some like McCain have very rational explanations like medical treatment, but I find it fairly odd.' He says: 'Sure, it's possible that a bunch of politicians just randomly started running into things and getting black eyes all around the same time. However, many have been left wondering. In an article on America First Patriots, writer Noah Christopher questioned why so many politicians have black eyes. In the past, it was believed that a black eye was the 'devil's mark', as noted in the 1879 Freeman's Journal 'a black eye'. Could the bruising of the left eye be a nod to this perhaps? The story goes that he lost his left eye in a fight with his brother Set. Some researchers suggest a link between the bearers of black eyes to the worship of the Egyptian sun god Horus, whose left eye was black and represented the moon and whose right eye was white and represented the sun.
US TV personality and gossip columnist Perez Hilton said his black eye was given to him, ironically, by the manager of the Black-Eyed Peas He attributed the first one - in 1992 - to a rather over-zealous snowballing from his grandchildren, the second in 2004 to a fall off his bike, and, more recently, he claimed he'd been hit in the face by a microphone stand, when it swung around and whacked him during a speech. Bush has been quizzed about his shiners each time he's been spotted with them. In other interviews, the actor had claimed the bruising was the result of playing basketball.īoy George claimed the shiner he sported at the Brit Awards in 2014 was 'fashion victim' make-up, while the David Bowie's black eye, seen in 2005, was described as being 'just for theatrics.' When actor Adam Sandler was asked by Jimmy Kimmel four years ago how he got his black eye, he joked a pregnant Drew Barrymore's unborn child had punched him. Meanwhile, celebrities have come up with various explanations for how they got their black eyes over the years. The late David Bowie also appeared to sport a black eye while performing in 2005, which was described as being 'just for theatrics'