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Kim Jong Un bursts 'best pal' Dennis Rodman into flames in pistachio commercial

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Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is seen bursting into flames after tiny tyrant Kim Jong Un presses a little red button attached to his chair following the former's statement that "The secret to world peace is ... pistachios."

Rodman recently appeared in a bizarre advertisement on YouTube for pistachios with a lookalike of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, New York Daily News reports.

"Dennis Rodman does it because he's nuts," a voiceover says, before a bag of Wonderful Pistachios appears from a pistachio shell.

The Hall-of-Famer's recent diplomacy trips to North Korea brought him back into the spotlight.

Earlier this month, Rodman expressed interest in bringing American basketball stars to North Korea to play an exhibition game in a move he calls "basketball diplomacy.

 

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First Published: Sep 18 2013 | 4:30 PM IST

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