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    From Laughing Jaw@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jul 22 01:19:22 2021
    When The Beatles first performed for the US on the Sullivan show John Lennon was 23.

    When Elvis Presley was 23 he left his career to serve in the army.

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  • From Norbert K@21:1/5 to Laughing Jaw on Thu Jul 22 10:12:05 2021
    On Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 4:19:24 AM UTC-4, Laughing Jaw wrote:
    When The Beatles first performed for the US on the Sullivan show John Lennon was 23.

    When Elvis Presley was 23 he left his career to serve in the army.

    "Elvis died in the Army. The difference between him and us is that with us, the manager died and we lived. With Elvis, he died and the manager lives."

    -- JL

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  • From super70s@21:1/5 to Norbert K on Sat Jul 24 01:00:58 2021
    In article <991d486e-ba26-4001-8670-a359ffcb0d28n@googlegroups.com>,
    Norbert K <norbertkosky69@gmail.com> wrote:

    On Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 4:19:24 AM UTC-4, Laughing Jaw wrote:
    When The Beatles first performed for the US on the Sullivan show John Lennon was 23.

    When Elvis Presley was 23 he left his career to serve in the army.

    "Elvis died in the Army. The difference between him and us is that with us, the manager died and we lived. With Elvis, he died and the manager lives."

    -- JL

    Lennon's ego on overdrive again, Elvis's '68 comeback was an undisputed triumph.

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  • From Rink@21:1/5 to All on Tue Aug 3 15:23:06 2021
    Op 22-7-2021 om 10:19 schreef Laughing Jaw:
    When The Beatles first performed for the US on the Sullivan show John Lennon was 23.

    When Elvis Presley was 23 he left his career to serve in the army.



    You have US-glasses on.

    The Beatles did not start at the Ed Sullivan show.
    The Beatles were already more then 5 years famous in Europe before they
    came to the US.

    We call this an "apples and pears comparison".

    Rink

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