Half-Assed Internet Research
Role preparation; barn raising; silo safety; boycott; Kurosawa’s admiration
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- Ford researched Philadelphia homicide while McGillis lived with an Amish widow and seven children; Ford deliberately avoided Amish research to preserve Book's ignorance.
- Character-based excuses for research are compared with Rupert Grint's homework anecdote, followed by sexual jokes.
- The barn raising expanded from a paragraph; the silo actor reportedly had a hidden scuba regulator, prompting concern and jokes about danger.
- An Amish religious-freedom organization reportedly urged boycott; Kurosawa's admiration is celebrated.