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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/WavesAndSaves on 2024-10-20 12:44:13+00:00.

Original Title: TIL that in the original Grease musical, Sandy was not Australian. When she was cast, Olivia Newton-John agreed to be paid at a lower rate in exchange for rewriting the script to make Sandy Australian so she wouldn’t need to do an American accent.