then someone broke my heart in Little Rock
Rock
Rock so I up and that’s that pieces day her
so I up and that’s that pieces day her
so I up and that’s that pieces day her legend remains as the ultimate blonde
legend remains as the ultimate blonde
legend remains as the ultimate blonde bombshell and as one of the most
bombshell and as one of the most
bombshell and as one of the most recognizable faces ever to grace the
recognizable faces ever to grace the
recognizable faces ever to grace the silver screen yeah welcome to
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look at the life and career of one of
look at the life and career of one of Hollywood’s most identifiable blondes
Hollywood’s most identifiable blondes
Hollywood’s most identifiable blondes Marilyn Monroe that’s very interesting
Marilyn Monroe that’s very interesting
Marilyn Monroe that’s very interesting born June 1st 1926 she was baptized
born June 1st 1926 she was baptized
born June 1st 1926 she was baptized Norma Jean Baker her turbulent youth was
Norma Jean Baker her turbulent youth was
Norma Jean Baker her turbulent youth was due to an absentee father and a mentally
due to an absentee father and a mentally
due to an absentee father and a mentally unstable mother by 1933 she went to live
unstable mother by 1933 she went to live
unstable mother by 1933 she went to live with her mother’s best friend and she
with her mother’s best friend and she
with her mother’s best friend and she was the first to give Norma Jeane the
was the first to give Norma Jeane the
was the first to give Norma Jeane the idea she would become a movie star
idea she would become a movie star
idea she would become a movie star despite her newfound love of cinema and
despite her newfound love of cinema and
despite her newfound love of cinema and Hollywood celebrities her childhood
Hollywood celebrities her childhood
Hollywood celebrities her childhood continued to be chaotic after 1935 she
continued to be chaotic after 1935 she
continued to be chaotic after 1935 she moved through a number of foster homes
moved through a number of foster homes
moved through a number of foster homes and she was even sexually abused at the
and she was even sexually abused at the
and she was even sexually abused at the end of 1942 Norma Jeane married her
end of 1942 Norma Jeane married her
end of 1942 Norma Jeane married her first husband James Doherty while he was
first husband James Doherty while he was
first husband James Doherty while he was overseas fighting in World War two Norma
overseas fighting in World War two Norma
overseas fighting in World War two Norma Jeane got a factory job soon after a
Jeane got a factory job soon after a
Jeane got a factory job soon after a photograph of her at work appeared in a
photograph of her at work appeared in a
photograph of her at work appeared in a military magazine and she began a
military magazine and she began a
military magazine and she began a modeling career she became a
modeling career she became a
modeling career she became a sought-after model and her success
sought-after model and her success
sought-after model and her success caught the attention of an executive at
caught the attention of an executive at
caught the attention of an executive at 20th Century Fox he helped make Norma
20th Century Fox he helped make Norma
20th Century Fox he helped make Norma Jean a star by altering her appearance
Jean a star by altering her appearance
Jean a star by altering her appearance and changing her name to prepare her for
and changing her name to prepare her for
and changing her name to prepare her for Hollywood
that’s the place I want to be
that’s the place I want to be Marilyn Monroe was chosen as her name
Marilyn Monroe was chosen as her name
Marilyn Monroe was chosen as her name because of her resemblance to Broadway
because of her resemblance to Broadway
because of her resemblance to Broadway actress Marilyn Miller and because
actress Marilyn Miller and because
actress Marilyn Miller and because Monroe had been her mother’s maiden name
Monroe had been her mother’s maiden name
Monroe had been her mother’s maiden name her acting career started with small
her acting career started with small
her acting career started with small roles one of her first appearances was
roles one of her first appearances was
roles one of her first appearances was as a brunette in the Marx Brothers film
as a brunette in the Marx Brothers film
as a brunette in the Marx Brothers film love happy mr. grunion I want you to
love happy mr. grunion I want you to
love happy mr. grunion I want you to help me I have a little saying left what
help me I have a little saying left what
help me I have a little saying left what seems to be the trouble
seems to be the trouble
seems to be the trouble some men are following me
some men are following me
some men are following me really I can’t understand why her first
really I can’t understand why her first
really I can’t understand why her first substantial roles came in 1950 with the
substantial roles came in 1950 with the
substantial roles came in 1950 with the asphalt jungle haven’t you bothered me
asphalt jungle haven’t you bothered me
asphalt jungle haven’t you bothered me enough you big banana head and All About
enough you big banana head and All About
enough you big banana head and All About Eve
Eve
Eve you have a point an idiotic one but a
you have a point an idiotic one but a
you have a point an idiotic one but a point I don’t want to make trouble all I
point I don’t want to make trouble all I
point I don’t want to make trouble all I want is a drink and those films both
want is a drink and those films both
want is a drink and those films both cast her as a dim-witted blonde this
cast her as a dim-witted blonde this
cast her as a dim-witted blonde this proved to be a difficult reputation for
proved to be a difficult reputation for
proved to be a difficult reputation for the actress to shake both on and off
the actress to shake both on and off
the actress to shake both on and off screen despite the fact her hair was
screen despite the fact her hair was
screen despite the fact her hair was naturally brown how do you put it around
naturally brown how do you put it around
naturally brown how do you put it around your neck you don’t love you it goes on
your neck you don’t love you it goes on
your neck you don’t love you it goes on your head
your head
your head you must think I was born yesterday well
you must think I was born yesterday well
you must think I was born yesterday well sometimes there’s just no other possible
sometimes there’s just no other possible
sometimes there’s just no other possible explanation she continued to appear in a
explanation she continued to appear in a
explanation she continued to appear in a number of roles but her big breakthrough
number of roles but her big breakthrough
number of roles but her big breakthrough came in 1953 when she starred in three
came in 1953 when she starred in three
came in 1953 when she starred in three hit films and became the first-ever
hit films and became the first-ever
hit films and became the first-ever Playboy centerfold she portrayed a femme
Playboy centerfold she portrayed a femme
Playboy centerfold she portrayed a femme fatale in Niagara and she co-starred
fatale in Niagara and she co-starred
fatale in Niagara and she co-starred alongside Lauren Bacall and Betty Grable
alongside Lauren Bacall and Betty Grable
alongside Lauren Bacall and Betty Grable in how to marry a millionaire however it
in how to marry a millionaire however it
in how to marry a millionaire however it was with Gentlemen Prefer Blondes that
was with Gentlemen Prefer Blondes that
was with Gentlemen Prefer Blondes that she really found success I was young and
she really found success I was young and
she really found success I was young and to be wined and dined and Herman and I
to be wined and dined and Herman and I
to be wined and dined and Herman and I worked at it all around the clock the
worked at it all around the clock the
worked at it all around the clock the comedy musical featured Monroe’s
comedy musical featured Monroe’s
comedy musical featured Monroe’s performance of the song diamonds are a
performance of the song diamonds are a
performance of the song diamonds are a girl’s best friend and that tune has
girl’s best friend and that tune has
girl’s best friend and that tune has been associated with the blonde
been associated with the blonde
been associated with the blonde bombshell ever since her kiss the hand
bombshell ever since her kiss the hand
bombshell ever since her kiss the hand may be quite continental but diamonds
may be quite continental but diamonds
may be quite continental but diamonds are a girl’s best friend
are a girl’s best friend
are a girl’s best friend Monroe kept busy with a number of film
Monroe kept busy with a number of film
Monroe kept busy with a number of film roles and with her studies at the Actors
roles and with her studies at the Actors
roles and with her studies at the Actors Studio in 1955 she starred in the
Studio in 1955 she starred in the
Studio in 1955 she starred in the seven-year itch when it’s hot like this
seven-year itch when it’s hot like this
seven-year itch when it’s hot like this he not I do I keep my undies in the
he not I do I keep my undies in the
he not I do I keep my undies in the icebox and this movie featured the most
icebox and this movie featured the most
icebox and this movie featured the most famous scene of her career in fact it
famous scene of her career in fact it
famous scene of her career in fact it was this scene that helped lead to the
was this scene that helped lead to the
was this scene that helped lead to the end of her second marriage
end of her second marriage
end of her second marriage sorry cools the ankles doesn’t it Monroe
sorry cools the ankles doesn’t it Monroe
sorry cools the ankles doesn’t it Monroe had divorced Doherty in 1946 and she
had divorced Doherty in 1946 and she
had divorced Doherty in 1946 and she unsuccessfully continued to search for
unsuccessfully continued to search for
unsuccessfully continued to search for true love
true love
true love she married baseball star Joe DiMaggio
she married baseball star Joe DiMaggio
she married baseball star Joe DiMaggio in 1954 and later playwright Arthur
in 1954 and later playwright Arthur
in 1954 and later playwright Arthur Miller in 56 but both also ended in
Miller in 56 but both also ended in
Miller in 56 but both also ended in divorce you don’t know what I like your
divorce you don’t know what I like your
divorce you don’t know what I like your problem you really love him you think
problem you really love him you think
problem you really love him you think this is gonna be the biggest thing since
this is gonna be the biggest thing since
this is gonna be the biggest thing since a Graf Zeppelin the next thing you know
a Graf Zeppelin the next thing you know
a Graf Zeppelin the next thing you know they’re borrowing money from it is
they’re borrowing money from it is
they’re borrowing money from it is spending it on other Dame’s of betting
spending it on other Dame’s of betting
spending it on other Dame’s of betting on horses Monroe was also famously
on horses Monroe was also famously
on horses Monroe was also famously rumoured to have had affairs with both
rumoured to have had affairs with both
rumoured to have had affairs with both President John F Kennedy and his brother
President John F Kennedy and his brother
President John F Kennedy and his brother Robert in fact another of her most
Robert in fact another of her most
Robert in fact another of her most famous moments was her breathless
famous moments was her breathless
famous moments was her breathless rendition of happy birthday sung to mr.
rendition of happy birthday sung to mr.
rendition of happy birthday sung to mr. president in 1962
failed relationships deteriorating
failed relationships deteriorating health increasing drug and alcohol abuse
health increasing drug and alcohol abuse
health increasing drug and alcohol abuse and personal demons were progressively
and personal demons were progressively
and personal demons were progressively affecting Monroe’s life and work her
affecting Monroe’s life and work her
affecting Monroe’s life and work her roles in the drama bus stop and her
roles in the drama bus stop and her
roles in the drama bus stop and her Golden Globe Award winning turn in the
Golden Globe Award winning turn in the
Golden Globe Award winning turn in the comedy some like it hot are known as
comedy some like it hot are known as
comedy some like it hot are known as some of the best work of her career
some of the best work of her career
some of the best work of her career where did you learn that kiss like that
where did you learn that kiss like that
where did you learn that kiss like that I used to sell kisses for the milk fan
I used to sell kisses for the milk fan
I used to sell kisses for the milk fan however behind the scenes she was
however behind the scenes she was
however behind the scenes she was spiraling downward 1961’s The Misfits
spiraling downward 1961’s The Misfits
spiraling downward 1961’s The Misfits proved to be the last completed film for
proved to be the last completed film for
proved to be the last completed film for both Marilyn Monroe and her co-star
both Marilyn Monroe and her co-star
both Marilyn Monroe and her co-star Clark Gable
while her performance was acclaimed the
while her performance was acclaimed the film’s production was difficult her 1962
film’s production was difficult her 1962
film’s production was difficult her 1962 film something’s got to give was left
film something’s got to give was left
film something’s got to give was left unfinished on August 5th 1962 at the age
unfinished on August 5th 1962 at the age
unfinished on August 5th 1962 at the age of 36 Monroe was found dead in the
of 36 Monroe was found dead in the
of 36 Monroe was found dead in the bedroom of her California home the
bedroom of her California home the
bedroom of her California home the barbiturate overdose was ruled a
barbiturate overdose was ruled a
barbiturate overdose was ruled a probable suicide though conspiracy
probable suicide though conspiracy
probable suicide though conspiracy theories remain to this day that she was
theories remain to this day that she was
theories remain to this day that she was murdered although she suffered an
murdered although she suffered an
murdered although she suffered an untimely death Marilyn Monroe will
untimely death Marilyn Monroe will
untimely death Marilyn Monroe will forever be remembered for her
forever be remembered for her
forever be remembered for her unparalleled beauty talent and sex
unparalleled beauty talent and sex
unparalleled beauty talent and sex appeal I wanna be loved by you just you
appeal I wanna be loved by you just you
appeal I wanna be loved by you just you nobody else with you I wanna be loved by
nobody else with you I wanna be loved by
nobody else with you I wanna be loved by you
you
you the didly didly didly dumb for poopy too
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