Before he hit it big with Saturday Night Live and scored hits with Tommy Boy and Black Sheep, David Spade was a coin collector, a hobby which didn't make him popular with the ladies. Spade, who co-stars with his SNL buddy in the box-office hit Grown-Ups, recalls other hobbies which also ensured that much of his childhood was a girl-free zone.

"I didn't know I was a nerd until I thought my uncirculated 1916-D Mercury Dime would be a panty-dropper, and it turned out not to be."