Here are some facts you may have not known about Elizabeth Taylor:

Before she made films, she had a lemonade stand in Southern California.

She has seen every episode of Law & Order.

She converted to Judaism in 1959.

Her Jewish name is Elisheba Rachel.

Her first horse was named Betty.

Her first date was when she was 16 years old.

Her most proudest film, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Always wears perfume.

She dreamed of designing perfume 25 years before she actually did.

She loves blood-orange juice.

She was heartbroken that Richard [Burton] never won an Oscar.

People on Twitter named her fragrance, Violet Eyes.

She never had acting lessons, though many people think she needed it.

She hates being called Liz, because it can sound like a hiss.

She believes you can be close to God anywhere.

Her family and people with HIV/AIDS are her life.

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