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2 unusual facts about Sleeping Dogs


Jeff Tymoschuk

In 2011 he composed the score for Sleeping Dogs from United Front Games, an open world game set in the Hong Kong underworld.

Lock picking

In the game Sleeping Dogs, the player can choose to unlock a Slim Jim lock pick to pick open vehicles.


C. K. Stead

One of Karl Stead's novels, Smith's Dream, provided the basis for the film Sleeping Dogs, starring Sam Neill; this became the first New Zealand film released in the United States.

Tastebuddies

Following a change of director in 1999 (and dramatic reduction of budget) it became a series of low-budget, anarchic, "fly-on-the-wall" style comedy-cookery sketches in the 2nd and final series of In Full View, and the first 4 episodes of Sleeping Dogs.


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John Gallo

He's created and worked on layouts for various bands in the doom scene such as Argus's "Sleeping Dogs", Tortured Spirit "Mentally Ill" & "Arkham Sanitarium", Black Manta "Fuck Them All but Six", Reverend Bizarre's "Slice of Doom", Pale Divine, and the majority of his own bands' releases.

Sonya Hartnett

According to the National Library of Australia, "The novel for which Hartnett has achieved the most critical (and controversial) acclaim was Sleeping Dogs" (1995).

Where Sleeping Dogs Lie

The primary location for "Sleeping Dogs" was C.E. Toberman Estate, a large Mediterranean-style, 22-room house built at the top of Camino Palmero in 1928 by C. E. Toberman.