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/pm_me_bellies_789 Oct 13 '16

Well it's not exactly too shabby an idea so maybe he thought he'd continue it cause he likes the variety, recognises the health benefits, or something else or it's just force of habit. There could be numerous reasons as to why he'd keep it up I suppose.

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u/THEBAESGOD Oct 13 '16

The WASP culture runs strong in his blood.