Christian Bales 'bugliious' Meal.... Christian Bale Dines On Bugs To Ready Himself For Maggot Meal Batman Begins star Christian Bale prepared to eat a bowl of live maggots in new movie Rescue Dawn - by dining on bugs.The actor, who is famous for going to extremes for film roles, admits he taught himself to stomach maggots by feasting on cockroaches and grasshoppers.He tells Movies.com, "I bought exotic things like grasshoppers, cockroaches and all sorts of different bugs. I had bags of them, and I was eating them like potato chips. It wasn't a huge leap to go on to maggots."The only thing I requested was they didn't go and kind of collect them from a pile of crap. I just wanted to know where they'd (maggots) been."

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