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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/DangerNoodle1993 on 2025-07-07 19:36:10+00:00.

Original Title: TIL that Ryan Gosling was fired from The Lovely Bones after gaining 60 pounds for the role by drinking melted Häagen-Dazs ice cream. He had envisioned the character as overweight, but the director disagreed, leading to his dismissal.