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In Videos: Robert DeNiro Peels an Egg in 'Angel Heart'

"No, thank you. I got a thing about chickens." For breakfast this morning I boiled a couple eggs. And, don't you know it, every time I peel a hard-boiled egg, I think of this scene from Angel Heart. I'm usually a little faster than Robert DeNiro and can often manage to remove the shell in one piece, but his technique is solid—crack it all over; roll it around on the plate, applying moderate pressure to further crack the shell; then peel. The egg scene, after the jump. (NSFW due to mild language.)...

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11 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, December 9, 2008 at 7:00 AM
Tagged: breakfast, eggs, Good Morning!, hard-boiled eggs, Mickey Rourke, Robert DeNiro