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Megan Garside

Pedro Pascal reveals the “psychotic” method he uses to learn his lines, and it's pretty strange to say the least

Pedro Pascal as Joel in HBO's The Last of Us.

The Last of Us star Pedro Pascal is known for being a little quirky at times, but the way he learns his lines has got to be the most unhinged thing about him so far. 

In a recent fundraiser for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, Pascal revealed that he memorizes his lines by writing down the first letter of each word in a sentence, kind of like a ransom note or what you would see from the illusive serial killer in Zodiac. Pascal found a physical example of his handy work and showed the interviewer a page from his notebook filled with letters and dashes in columns. 

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