Friday, August 14, 2009

We have a winner.....

.........and its a team effort.

Joe and Nancy McNally were the first correct email to correctly name Hugh Hefner and Doris Day.
(Doris Mary Anne von Kappelhoff would have also been accepted)
Your GRAND PRIZE will be arriving shortly!!

  • Doris turned down the role of "Mrs. Robinson" in the movie "The Graduate" on moral grounds.
  • Her son Terry Melcher was a collaborator with The Beach Boys, The Byrds and other California bands of the '60s...was introduced to Charlie Manson by Beach Boy, Dennis Wilson. After falling out and severing ties with Manson, Terry and his girlfriend Candice (Murphy Brown) Bergen moved out of their rented home. It was then rented to Roman Polanski and his girlfriend Sharon Tate.....this home ended up a murder scene when the "Family" returned to kill Tate and 4 others in Melcher's former home.
  • WHAM song "Wake me up before you Go-Go" features the line...
    "You make the sun shine brighter than Doris Day"
  • Currently lives on an 11 acre ranch in Carmel, California....Que sera sera!

  • Hugh is a graduate of Steinmetz High School in Chicago.
  • Served time in the Army during WWII.....during this time his first wife cheated on him...at which time I bet he went out and bought a pipe and red velvet P.J.'s....and the rest is history!
  • Original name for Playboy was "Stag Party"
  • Started Playboy with $8,000 from 45 investors (including his mother)
  • He was arrested in 1963 for selling obscene literature after an issue of Playboy featuring nude shots of Jayne Mansfield was released. A jury was unable to reach a verdict.
  • Has a species of rabbits named in his honor..."Sylvilagus palustris hefneri"
  • Has a Genius IQ of 152.
  • Currently at the age of 83...he is dating 19-year-old twins.
  • ;)......"dating"

Marty

Heath, Ohio

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