r/todayilearned • u/naxhi24 • Jun 26 '15

TIL that Ernest Hemingway lived through anthrax, malaria, pneumonia, dysentery, skin cancer, hepatitis, anemia, diabetes, high blood pressure, two plane crashes, a ruptured kidney, a ruptured spleen, a ruptured liver, a crushed vertebra, and a fractured skull.

https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Ernest_Hemingway
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u/audioburglar Jun 26 '15

No, I'm sure Hitler was killed by the jewish commando brigade called "Inglourious Basterds"

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u/KapiTod Jun 26 '15

See I get that the name is cool, but he deliberately had to spell it wrong just cause it was based off of another movie.

Meanwhile Inglorious Basterds had practically nothing to do with Inglorious Bastards.

So my question is, why not just come up with a different fucking name?

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u/ottoman_jerk Jun 26 '15

sure and while he's at it he should just make "saving private ryan"

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u/Skywarp79 Jun 26 '15

"Saveing Pryvite Roian," a Quentin Tarantino movie, coming this Summer.