Ice-T

(Newser) - A tweet from Ice-T this week prompted immediate concern from those reading it—until they got to the end of the post and realized the 64-year-old rapper and Law and Order: SVU actor was making a pointed joke about a timely topic. "I was robbed at a gas station...

(Newser) - Veterans Day is coming up on Wednesday, and in a nod to it, Parade lists 13 celebrities who've served in the military. Here are 6 standouts, along with some details from Military.com about their service:

1. Chuck Norris: Air Force, 1958-1962. The champion martial artist was first exposed to

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(Newser) - Not all celebrities had a typical route to fame— the Stir rounds up seven stars who once served in the military:

• Drew Carey: Marine Corps, six years.
• Bill Cosby: Navy, hospital corpsman, four years. He served in the Korean War.
• Ice-T: Army, four years.
• MC Hammer: Navy, Aviation Storekeeper 3rd

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