The Truth Behind “Resurrection”
The original idea for the movie was for Newt (the child from Aliens) to be cloned, not Ripley. This was changed when Sigourney Weaver agreed to reprise her role for $11 million.
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- Pizza only became popular in the United States after American troops occupying Italy during World War 2 became hooked on it and then popularized it back home.
- Virginia is the only state that has the same state flower and state tree, the Dogwood.
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