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Elvis Presley died 40 years ago, and he couldn't have picked a worse time to do it

In 1992, the U.S. Postal Service conducted a nationwide survey to determine which face of the late Elvis Presley should be immortalized on a 29-cent stamp: a 1950s Elvis with a pompadour and tweed jacket, or a 1970s Elvis with mutton chops and a jeweled collar. Everyone knew exactly how this vote...

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16:57 on August 16 2017

Elvis Presley died 40 years ago, and he couldn't have picked a worse time to do it

Chicago Tribune — In 1992, the U.S. Postal Service conducted a nationwide survey to determine which face of the late Elvis Presley should be immortalized on a 29-cent stamp: a 1950s Elvis ... more info

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