Pound of Flesh
A "pound of flesh" was demanded as payment by the character Shylock in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, which may have taken the idea from the earlier Il Pecorone.

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Pound of Flesh may also refer to:
- Pound of Flesh (2015 film), a 2015 action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme
- Pound of Flesh (2010 film), a crime film starring Malcolm McDowell
- "Pound of Flesh", an episode of the 2009 TV series V
- A Pound of Flesh, a module for the sci-fi horror roleplaying game Mothership
- "A Pound of Flesh", a chapter from Thane Rosenbaum's 2004 book The Myth of Moral Justice
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