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26 Things You Didn't Know About Kim Kardashian (Um, She Dated Nick Lachey?!)

There's not a whole lot of mystery to Kim Kardashian. The middle Kardashian sister made millions sharing her life with the public on Keeping Up With the Kardashians, and there's not a tabloid in the world that doesn't have some alleged "inside scoop" into the life of the notorious Hollywood figure. But despite the fact that Kardashian could not be more media saturated, there are still a few fun facts that you may not know about North West's mom. Click through to read the 17 things you may not have known about Kim K.

by Kaitlin Reilly

Fact #1

She had her 14th birthday party at Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch.

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Fact #2

Before she married Kanye West or Kris Humphries, she wed music producer Damon Thomas. She was only 19.

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Fact #3

Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian were childhood best friends.

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Fact #4

Kardashian also worked as Paris Hilton’s stylist during the early days of Hilton’s reality show The Simple Life. They aren’t friends anymore, because Hilton is a hater.

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Fact #5

Kardashian had her own flavor of cupcake at Famous Cupcakes in Beverly Hills, Calif. It closed in 2011.

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Fact #6

Kardashian went on one date with Nick Lachey, just after he divorced his wife Jessica Simpson. It didn’t work out, mainly because Lachey accused Kardashian of calling the paparazzi to show up to their movie date.

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Fact #8

Kardashian’s first acting gig was on the TV series Beyond The Break, a series about professional surfers.

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Fact #9

Kardashian may favor Louboutins, but she is currently the co-founder and chief stylist of ShoeDazzle.com.

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Fact #10

Everyone knows that Kardashian made a sex tape with Brandy’s little brother Ray J, but did you know he also wrote a gross song about the encounter called “I Hit It First?” Because he did. Ugh.

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Fact #11

Her first boyfriend was Tito Jackson’s son, T.J.

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Fact #12

Kardashian has a wax figure at Madame Tussauds in New York City. It looks nothing like her.

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Fact #14

Kardashian’s favorite movies are Clueless and The Notebook.

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Fact #15

Kardashian was born on October 20, 1980. She is a Libra.

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Fact #16

Though she’s obsessed with Instagram, she doesn’t think that taking pictures of food is “sexy.”

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Fact #17

Her full name is Kimberly Noel Kardashian.

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Fact #18

She’s not 100% Armenian. She is also of Irish, German, American, Scottish and Dutch descent.

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Fact #19

She blow dries her jewelry before putting it on because she hates how the cold feels on her skin.

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Fact #20

She bought then-boyfriend Kanye West a $750,000 Lamborghini for his 35th birthday.

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Fact #21

She believes that she is a little “OCD” and refuses to take a shower unless the bathroom is spotless.

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Fact #22

She has claimed that her late father Robert Kardashian visits her in her dreams.

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Fact #23

She admitted that one of the things that initially attracted her to Kanye West is the fact that he is older and has more life experience.

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Fact #24

She owns 20 different types of shampoos.

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Fact #25

She once had a jewelry line at Bebe.

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Fact #26

Kardashian can be paid almost $10,000 to tweet about a brand.

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