Some crazy facts about Elvis Presley are:
• When Elvis was a truck driver, he dreamed of becoming a movie star while he was studying to be an electrician. ("Elvis Aron Presley." Biography Resource Center: Dictionary of American Biography, Supplement 10: 1976- 1980. Gale, 1995. Web. 26 Feb. 2010.)
• Elvis Presley was a binge eater- which means that you eat huge plates full in one setting and then starve your self for about a week or so. ("Elvis Aron Presley." Biography Resource Center: Dictionary of American Biography, Supplement 10: 1976- 1980. Gale, 1995. Web. 26 Feb. 2010.)
• Elvis made more than 40 gold records and had over 100 Top 40 hits. (“Elvis Presley.” Biography Resource Center: American Decades. Gale Research, 1998. Web. 26 Feb. 2010.)
• When Presley was 25, he met his future wife when she was only 14 and fell immediately in love.
• Elvis Presley’s hair isn’t really black; it’s dyed because he thought it would look more “striking" towards the cameras. (“Elvis Aron Presley.” Biography Resource Center: Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Ed. 17 vols. Gale Research, 1998. Web. 26 Feb. 2010.)
• Elvis Presley once had a twin brother named Jesse Garon Presley. Though sadly Elvis’s twin was stillborn. (“Elvis Aron Presley.” Biography Resource Center: Dictionary of American Biography, Supplement 10: 1976- 1980. Gale, 1995. Web. 26 Feb. 2010.)
• Elvis never liked wearing jeans because he had peculiar fashion choices and considered a gun to be an accessory. (Wilson, Eric. “Pistol Packing Fashion Icon.” Student Resource Center- Gold. Gale, February 25.Web. 26 Feb. 2010.)
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