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Astonishing celebrity artefacts: from Jim Henson’s first Muppet to the gun that killed John Lennon

It was while on a magazine assignment to photograph guns impounded in the New York Police Department’s Forensic Investigations Division that Henry Leutwyler chanced upon the murder weapon that triggered a

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‘Most Hated Song of All Time’ Is About Peace

It’s only fitting that in an election year that has opponents running off of the extreme dislike for one another that the “most-hated song of all time” would be about

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John Lennon’s final recordings are so full of joy it breaks your heart…

By “smart” I’m sure the fans meant John was witty, clever and—since his name appeared first on almost all Beatles songs–the real brains behind the band. Of course, John was

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The man who broke the news that John Lennon had died | New York Post

On the evening of Dec. 8, 1980, WABC-TV producer Alan Weiss was laid up on a gurney at Manhattan’s Roosevelt Hospital, having just been knocked off his motorcycle by a

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John Lennon, David Bowie Among the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities, According to “Forbes” | Rock 107

  Central Press/Getty Images; Jimmy KingMore than 35 years after his untimely death, John Lennon continues to rake in millions

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With ‘Imagine,’ John Lennon continues his use of music to express his deepest feelings – LA Times

Editor’s note: In honor of the 45th anniversary of John Lennon’s second solo album, “Imagine,” which was released in the U.S. on

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John Lennon’s killer Mark David Chapman denied parole for 9th time – The Economic Times

NEW YORK: John Lennon’s killer, Mark David Chapman, will stay in jail for two more years after his request for

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John Lennon’s spectacular former mansion in Weybridge on the market for £9m – Get Surrey

This plush Weybridge home John Lennon bought for £20,000 has been put on the market for almost £9m.Lennon moved to

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The Story of the Man Who Saved John Lennon & Yoko Ono from Being Deported

The 1976 Robert Redford-Dustin Hoffman film All the President”s Men about the Watergate break-in gave movie viewers an idea of the

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Yoko Ono: ‘Give Peace a Chance’ has become so powerful – Music-News.com

In the interview, Yoko she talks for the first time about how John felt about turning 40, recalls her very first meeting with John Lennon in 1966, how the world

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