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Cult of personality

Elliot Worsell

@ElliotWorsell

Senior Writer

THERE is a moment in the 1994 film where Jules Winnfield, played by Samuel L Jackson, attempts to explain his reluctance to eat pork – or “dig on swine” – by describing pigs as “filthy animals” in conversation with John Travolta’s Vincent Vega. This then leads to Vincent Vega asking if his fellow hitman also considered dogs to be filthy animals, to which Jules Winnfield says: “I wouldn’t go so far as to call a dog filthy, but they’re definitely dirty. But a dog’s got personality. Personality goes a long

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