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“Lulu and Whiskey Are Immediate Icons”: Sylvester Stallone’s Reaction to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Pet Donkey, and Horse Leaves Boxing and Bodybuilding World Awestruck

Published 06/15/2023, 2:24 AM EDT

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Two friends reunited when Sylvester Stallone went to Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s house. The Hollywood actors have shared a bitter-sweet relationship over the years. Stallone rose to fame by playing “Rocky Balboa,” in the “Rocky” franchise and Schwarzenegger become an icon by starring in films like “Terminator” and “Predator.” They became box-office stars simultaneously which often led to comparisons by the fans. Subsequently, a sense of rivalry transpired between them in the 1980s. The relationship was exacerbated in 1985 when Stallone married Schwarzenegger’s ex-girlfriend; Brigitte Nielsen.

However, over time, their relationship blossomed and the foes ended up great friends. Together they launched a restaurant, shared screen time together in films like “Escape Plan” and “The Expendables”, supported each other in their endeavors, and are often seen spending time together. Recently, Stallone went to Schwarzenegger’s residence in California and was greeted by  Schwarzenegger’s pet donkeys. Schwarzenegger has one miniature horse named Whiskey, and a donkey called Lulu. The world of boxing and Bodybuilding were awestruck to witness when Stallone met his pets.

Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals his pet animals to Sylvester Stallone

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Stallone and his family have a reality show, “The Family Stallone,” which covers their day-to-day life. In a recent episode, Stallone met his friend, Schwarzenegger and was surprised to see his pet animals. Witnessing the same, he stated, “Wow, I didn’t know you had house guests. You know I have heard of house pets but seriously.” Schwarzenegger responds, “Lulu and Whiskey, they come to visit me like, here in the office. A special day out Sometime I walk down the beach. You know they always look at dogs and the dogs look at them.”

The fans were awestruck to witness the interaction. Here are a few fan reactions reflecting upon the same.

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A fan ena813 was pleased to see two friends unite and the pets: “This is amazing!! Love the donkeys!! Love there relationship.”

Another fan slystallone15086_71946 on similar lines, found the pets to be amusing and stated, “Wow donkey eating almonds”

While, another fan joynerhsu was awestruck to see his childhood heroes and stated, “OMG! My 2 favorite childhood idols🙌 Legends”

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One fan christinadambro could not help but compliment Schwarzenegger’s pets: “lulu and whiskey are immediate icons”

Lastly, one fan named hansam_dad stated, “Absolutely appreciate that you guys are friends. Makes the world a better place”

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Safe to say that the fans love seeing the two together and were amused by witnessing their pets. Do you share the same reaction? In addition, what do you make of their friendship? Share with us your thoughts and opinions in the comments below.

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Harddit Bedi

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Harddit Bedi is a passionate Boxing writer at EssentiallySports, who specializes in covering the off-court drama of athletes. He has a keen interest in the untold stories of boxers. Harddit is a firm believer in the primal nature of boxing, which he views as the oldest and most fundamental sport known to mankind.
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Arijit Saha