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Sarge from the Toy Story films is the drill sergeant from Full Metal Jacket, R. Lee Ermey.
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Rihanna was an army cadet in a sub-military programme; the singer-songwriter Shontelle was her drill sergeant.
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Former U.S. Marine Drill Instructor Lee Ermey, originally hired as a technical advisor for Stanley Kubrick's "Full Metal Jacket," asked Kubrick to audition for the role of Gunnery Sergeant Hartman. Kubrick later estimated that 50% his dialogue was unscripted, especially the insults.
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The term 'hip-hop' is attributed to either Cowboy or Bronx MC Lovebug Starski as a parody of a drill sergeant’s marching chants but wasn’t popularised by Bambaataa until 1982
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Famous painter Bob Ross had a perm. He was also a NAVY Drill Sergeant in Alaska, where he learned to paint. After 20 years of yelling, he vowed to never yell again. He then became a professional painter.
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US Army regulations state that drill sergeants cannot use extreme profanity and that recruits cannot be degraded in any way.
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The late and great zen painter Bob Ross was a drill sergeant in the US Airforce before becoming a professional painter.
