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  <title>Mistakes in Alexander</title>
  <description>The top mistakes in Alexander</description>
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  <language>en</language>
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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	<title>Mistake #1</title>
	<mistake_id>75386</mistake_id>
      <description>Towards the beginning of the movie, young Alexander tames a horse and then jumps on the horse and rides off. He is supposed to be riding bareback, but in one of the shots from a distance, you can tell that the actor's feet are in stirrups.</description>
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	<title>Mistake #2</title>
	<mistake_id>96025</mistake_id>
      <description>When Alexander is giving his pre-battle speech at Gaugamela, some of the shots are 'flipped', which has the odd effect of suddenly making all of the phalanx pikemen left-handed.</description>
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	<title>Mistake #3</title>
	<mistake_id>99798</mistake_id>
      <description>The backdrop to the party scene in India shows a large building with glass windows. The Romans were the first to use glass windows some 300 years later.</description>
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	<title>Mistake #4</title>
	<mistake_id>99024</mistake_id>
      <description>Contrary to what's depicted in the movie, Cleitus was never involved in the murder of Parmenion. He was in fact on his way to Alexander when Parmenion was killed.</description>
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	<title>Mistake #5</title>
	<mistake_id>75419</mistake_id>
      <description>Towards the beginning of the movie, young Alexander is receiving a wrestling lesson and his hair is extremely blonde. A short time later, young Alexander is outside with his teacher and fellow students and his hair is more brownish-blonde.</description>
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