During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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Michael Caine became an actor because all the prettiest girls at his school were in drama class.
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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Bill Murray was arrested in 1970 for trying to smuggle 10lbs of Marijuana during his 20th Birthday.
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Clint Eastwood was in a plane which crashed into the sea. He and the pilot escaped the sinking aircraft and swam 3 miles to safety.
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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