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Teo Posted 19 years ago
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a priest in training turned wrestler
When Jared Hess, best known as the director of "Napoleon Dynamite," was in Mexico City casting "Nacho Libre," a new comedy in which Jack Black plays a priest in training turned wrestler, ....
What is a priest in training turned wrestler?
What is a priest in training turned wrestler?
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My guess is that a wrestler was pretending to be a priest and was attending some sort of cources... But what puzzles me about theis phrase "a priest in training turned wrestler" is that it's turned , and not turned out ...
- My guess is that a wrestler was pretending to be a priest and was attending some sort of cources...
- But what puzzles me about theis phrase "a priest in training turned wrestler" is that it's turned , and not turned out ...
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My guess is that a wrestler was pretending to be a priest and was attending some sort of cources...
But what puzzles me about theis phrase "a priest in training turned wrestler" is that it's turned, and not turned out...
But what puzzles me about theis phrase "a priest in training turned wrestler" is that it's turned, and not turned out...
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TeoWhat is a priest in training turned wrestler?That is a reference to someone who was in training (studying) to become a priest, and that person became a wrestler -- presumably instead of becoming a priest.
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Doris MayMy guess is that a wrestler was pretending to be a priest and was attending some sort of cources..."turned out" would imply that he bacame a wrestler by accident while "turned" implies that it was on pur
But what puzzles me about theis phrase "a priest in training turned wrestler" is that it's turned, and not turned out...
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