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that Ryan Gosling gained 60 pounds for a role in Peter Jackson s The Lovely Bones by drinking melted Haagen Dazs ice cream when he was thirsty. He was fired days before production began and replaced with Mark Wahlberg.

Oct 3, 2019•1 min read

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Neapolitan ice cream originated in Prussia.

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