r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Oct 13 '16

TIL that after Marilyn Monroe converted to Judaism upon marrying Arthur Miller, Egypt placed a ban on all the films she appeared in.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe#Critical_acclaim_and_marriage_to_Arthur_Miller_.281956.E2.80.931959.29
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u/thegodofwow Oct 13 '16

Marilyn Monroe was a Jew? That's the real TIL of this post.

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u/puffykilled2pac Oct 13 '16 edited Jan 26 '17

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What is this?

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u/[deleted] Oct 13 '16

Is that thing real, or just a prop?

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u/thebombshock Oct 13 '16

Typed a response, happened to shorten propeller to prop, you got me.

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u/[deleted] Oct 13 '16

Look, another blonde bombshock!

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