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... especially Marilyn Monroe
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Above: Marilyn Monroe, late 1940s
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Above: Madonna, 1983 See also: |
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Above: Marilyn Monroe, 1953
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Above: Madonna, 1985 See also: |
| Of course, Marilyn was not the first or only actress to pose in this manner (see examples below), but she is perhaps better known for this than the others. | |
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| Above: 1920s actress Jean Harlow | Above: France's Brigette Bardot; photo probably taken in the 1960s |
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| Above: Marilyn Monroe. Left to right: scene from Don't Bother to Knock (1952); movie poster for Niagara (1953); still of Monroe from Niagara. It's also possible that Madonna was ripping off the countless cheese-ball, goofy 1950s horror movie images: |
Above: Madonna in publicity still for Truth or Dare film, 1991
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| Above: Madonna from the Like a Virgin album photo shoot, circa 1985 | Above: from a famous photo shoot of Marilyn Monroe by Bert Stern for Vogue magazine, circa 1961-62 | Above: Marilyn Monroe; top: 1950s, bottom photo: circa late 1940s |
| Of course, this is nothing new, others have ripped off Monroe as well. . . |
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| Above: Jayne Mansfield was another Monroe wanna-be (photo probably taken in early 1960s, after Monroe died): | Above: France's answer to Marilyn, Brigette Bardot; photo probably circa 1960s. | |
