Her rep quickly told CNN that the actress was only joking.

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The judge has strenuously denied the allegations, arguing that he was only "joking" about the marriage proposal.

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He is only half joking.

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I'd always said, only half-joking, that my biggest ambition was to interview the Scot who had just won The Open, thinking it would be Colin or maybe Sam Torrance or Andy Coltart.

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We were joking when we came out of the film that it was probably the only MRI machine in all of Cuba, and it may very well have been.

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