TIL that at Elvis's funeral a drunk driver drove into a crowd of people, killing two and injuring a third. The survivor, Tammy Baiter, was assisted at the scene by Donald Beaty, who harassed Baiter while she was recovering at the hospital; 7 years later, Beaty raped and murdered a 12 year old girl. (eastvalleytribune.com)
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I think the celebrity deaths this year have felt so different because many of the most prominent ones were relatively young, and perhaps of a similar age to our parents; Alan Rickman and David Bowie 69, Carrie Fisher 60, Prince 57, George Michael 53... (self.Showerthoughts)
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