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Wahlberg Slams Actors Comparing themselves to Soldiers
Yahoo/ABC ^ | 11/15/13 | Luchina Fisher

Posted on 11/15/2013 8:19:52 AM PST by TangledUpInBlue

Mark Wahlberg plays a Navy Seal on a mission in Afghanistan for his latest film, "Lone Survivor," but the actor made it abundantly clear that what he did to prepare for his role was nothing compared to what a real soldier faces.

During a Q&A after the Tuesday screening of the film about the real-life 2005 Navy Seal mission to capture or kill a notorious Taliban leader, Wahlberg, who's famous for his bluntness, went off on a five-minute rant when asked about his rigorous training for the shoot.

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TOPICS: TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: markymark; military; patriot; wahlberg
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To: TangledUpInBlue

Kneejerk reaction to a made-up quote! Ugly!


21 posted on 11/15/2013 8:34:21 PM PST by Revolting cat! (Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious!)
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To: Tijeras_Slim

Where abouts did they film? I own property along NM14, Turquoise Trail, just north of Paa-Ko.


22 posted on 11/15/2013 8:44:11 PM PST by Betis70
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To: Betis70

Mostly in the Manzanos, but some up near Santa Fe.


23 posted on 11/16/2013 4:50:09 AM PST by Tijeras_Slim
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To: Textide

Ha ha! ok. Although my version works too. :)


24 posted on 11/18/2013 6:28:29 AM PST by TangledUpInBlue (I have no home. I'm the wind.)
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