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Elvis Fans Still Leave Him Love Notes on the Stone Wall at Graceland

Elvis Fans Still Leave Him Love Notes on the Stone Wall at Graceland

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Elvis Presley put up musical gates at Graceland in 1957. Decades later, fans are still writing him messages on the stone wall out front.

Michael Jackson's Wildest 9/11 Story Puts Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando in One Car

Michael Jackson’s Wildest 9/11 Story Puts Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando in One Car

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After 9/11, a story spread that Michael Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando fled New York in one car. Here's what each witness said.

Elvis Got Buried in Teddy Bears and Knew Exactly Who Needed Them

Elvis Got Buried in Teddy Bears and Knew Exactly Who Needed Them

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Fans buried Elvis in teddy bears after a 1957 hit. What he did with thousands of them helped kids fighting polio.

Elvis Barely Sang in the Dark Western That Let Him Finally Act

Elvis Barely Sang in the Dark Western That Let Him Finally Act

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Elvis Presley barely sang in Flaming Star, a dark 1960 Western about a son caught between two worlds, and critics started taking him seriously.

Elvis Bought a Chimp Named Scatter and Nobody at Graceland Was Ready

Elvis Bought a Chimp Named Scatter and Nobody at Graceland Was Ready

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Elvis bought a TV chimp named Scatter in the early 1960s. He wore clothes, partied with the guys and once wrecked a Hollywood producer's office.

Elvis Picked Up Karate as a Soldier in Germany and Carried It All the Way to Vegas

Elvis Picked Up Karate as a Soldier in Germany and Carried It All the Way to Vegas

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Elvis started karate as a soldier in Germany, earned a black belt in 1960 and later worked chops and kicks into his Vegas shows.

Elvis Walked Up to the White House Gate at Dawn With a Letter for the President

Elvis Walked Up to the White House Gate at Dawn With a Letter for the President

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In December 1970, Elvis showed up unannounced at the White House gate with a letter he wrote on a plane, asking to meet President Nixon.

Elvis Made More Than 30 Movies but Only One Ever Won an Award

Elvis Made More Than 30 Movies but Only One Ever Won an Award

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Elvis made more than 30 movies, but only one ever won an award. It was the 1972 tour film where he finally got to be himself.

Elvis Grabbed the Wheel on Route 66 and Saw Something in the Sky He Never Forgot

Elvis Grabbed the Wheel on Route 66 and Saw Something in the Sky He Never Forgot

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Elvis wasn't keen on flying, so he drove between Memphis and Hollywood. In 1965, on Route 66 in Arizona, he pulled over and ran into the desert.

Elvis Bought a Ranch on a Whim and Gave Everyone a Horse

Elvis Bought a Ranch on a Whim and Gave Everyone a Horse

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In 1967, Elvis fell for horses, bought a Mississippi cattle ranch on the spot and gave his friends horses, trucks and homes. See the footage.