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Al Pacino as Frank Serpico
- ... that Serpico was filmed in reverse, and Al Pacino (pictured) had to be shaved as the shooting progressed?
- ... that Ekkehard von Kuenssberg turned down an invitation to join the SS and migrated to Britain, carrying a hockey stick and a tennis racquet?
- ... that High Point has been described as "the severed head of some Japanese giant robot"?
- ... that the dance choreography for Babymetal, Perfume, Nosaj Thing's "Cold Stares" music video, the 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony, and the Japanese 2016 viral sensation "Koi Dance" were all created by MIKIKO?
- ... that Canadian social activist and human rights pioneer Charan Gill started his career working in a sawmill?
- ... that after winning the 1814 Battle of Champaubert, Napoleon instructed his representative at the Congress of Châtillon peace negotiations to "sign nothing"?
- ... that civil rights lawyer Deborah Archer is the first African-American to be president of the American Civil Liberties Union in its 101-year history?
- ... that in the 1970s a saxophonist led the band Major Surgery at a pub in South London?