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Articles Humor The Full Fathom Five Blog

Here’s John Steinbeck Asking Marilyn Monroe for Her Autograph (1955)

In 1955, Nobel laureate John Steinbeck wrote a hilarious letter to Marilyn Monroe requesting an autographed photo of the starlet preferably “in a pensive, girlish mood.” But the photo, he assured her, wasn’t for him. It was for his nephew. Yeah. Sure it was. Read the full story at openculture.com Read more…

By larry, 5 years5 years ago
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