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(#10) Tupac Never Perished
If you didn't hear kids talking about how Pac's passing was all a charade so he could go underground and rap as Makaveli, then you were home-schooled. There's some truth to this rumor, because he did record an album as Makaveli.
Some conspiracy theorists believe that this album contains a series of clues about his demise and resurrection.
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(#9) Oprah And Gayle Are Lovers
Before most of '90s teens even understood what "lovers" were, they knew that Oprah Winfrey, the Queen of All Media, and her bestie Gayle King were definitely lovers. Even though Oprah has been with the love of her life, Stedman Graham, for decades, rumors continue to fly about these two.
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(#19) Mariah Carey Envies Starving Children
During an interview, Mariah Carey supposedly said that when she sees "poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean, I'd love to be skinny like that, but not with all those flies and death and stuff."
The quote was picked up by a few magazines, but it was actually from a satirical interview published in 1996. It's followed her ever since.
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(#22) Mark-Paul Gosselaar Perished In A Car Crash
In the '90s, this rumor about the Saved by the Bell star bounced wildly around the country in different variations. In this iteration, Mark-Paul Gosselaar passed in a motorcycle accident. As we all know, he lived to make it to The College Years and even a cast reunion on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
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(#18) Steve From 'Blues Clues' Perished In A Car Crash
Or from ODing on drugs, or he was eaten by a large carnivorous plant. A lot of strange things were said about Steve when he stepped away from hosting one of the most riveting programs on Nick Jr.
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(#14) Suge Knight Hung Vanilla Ice Out A Window
This rumor about the "Ice Ice Baby" singer has been going around since the time of VH1's Behind the Music series, when Knight said he threatened to drop Ice out a window if he didn't sign over the publishing rights from the hit song. In hindsight, this seems dubious.
Vanilla Ice mostly debunked this story while also making it sound like he was to thank for the second wave of Southern California gangsta rap.
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Hollywood was always full of rumors and celebrity gossip, which seemed completely legal at the time. However, after a few years, we have all looked back and it is hard to believe that so many people believed these rumors firmly at that time. These ridiculous and absurd rumors that were popular in the 1990s perfectly proved that people's curiosity is endless.
It is almost impossible for a celebrity without being involved in some scandals, and the 90s were full of controversy and gossip about celebrities. The random tool shares 23 celebrity rumors of the 1990s that you must have heard of.
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