Text 33973, 101 rader
Skriven 2009-06-30 13:10:00 av Lee Lofaso (3:800/432.0)
  Kommentar till text 33882 av Herman Neut (2:280/1141)
Ärende: King of Pop is Dead
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Hello Herman,

>LL>Michael Jackson, a.k.a. The King of Pop, is dead at age 50. Will
>LL>Lisa Marie (daughter of Elvis Presley) attend his funeral? After
>LL>all, she was briefly married to Jackson.

HN>Don't know, don't mind.

Dead is dead, whether by natural causes or otherwise.

HN>I only know he ruined his body and health by his own.

Nobody really knows for sure, as the cause of death has been
deferred (by the coroner) until toxicality reports are completed.

HN>Cannot compare Elvis with M. Jackson

Elvis Presley died young of a heart attack, with many suspecting drug
use as a contributing factor.

Michael Jackson died young of a heart attack, with many suspecting
drug use as a contributing factor.

Elvis Presley barely made it through his final concerts as his health
issues escalated.

Michael Jackson had not given a concert in years, many suspecting
he no longer had the stamina or energy to do any upcoming concert or
concert tour, as his health issues escalated.

Elvis Presley was criticized for years before his death as a
gross caricature of his former self, a washed-up has been.

Michael Jackson was criticized for years before his death as
a gross caricature of his former self, a washed-up has been.

Elvis Presley made great tabloid fodder, paparazzi capturing
pictures of his grossly bloated body and cheesy, jumpsuit-clad
performances, along with tales of his eccentric behavior.

Michael Jackson made great tabloid fodder, paparazzi capturing
pictures of his grossly distorted face  and his eerie disguises
and militaristic costumes, along with tales of his eccentric
behavior.

Elvis Presley was married with children.
Elvis Presley was married to Priscilla Presley,
Lisa Marie Presley's mother, later divorced.

Michael Jackson was married with children.
Michael Jackson was married to Lisa Marie Presley,
daughter of Elvis Presley, later divorced.

Elvis Presley estimated to have sold a billion records,
and counting.  1,500,000,000 viewers watched his "Aloha
From Hawaii" global satellite special.  Millions in debt
at time of death.

Michael Jackson estimated to have sold more than 750
million records, and counting.  60,000,000 viewers
watched diane Sawyer interview with Michael Jackson
and Lisa Marie.  Estimated $500 million in debt.

Elvis Presley was criticized for sounding black.

Michael Jackson was criticized for looking white.

Elvis Presley had a famous home - Graceland.

Michael Jackson had a famous home - Neverland.

Elvis Presley loved to give away cars.

Michael Jackson loved to treat disadvantaged children
and sick children to days (and nights) of fun at his
Neverland Ranch fairground and zoo.

Elvis Presley was famous for overeating and pill dependence.

Michael Jackson was famous for 1990s child molestation case,
and for 2005 child molestation trial.

Elvis Presley was all but deified as soon as he died.

Michael Jackson was all but deified as soon as he died.

There are many Elvis Presley impersonators.

There are many Michael Jackson impersonators.

There have been several Elvis Presley sightings over the years.

The sightings of Michael Jackson have only just begun...

--Lee


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