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Amidst thousands of mesmerized onlookers watching the scene being filmed, there was one individual who was anything but pleased – Marilyn Monroe’s husband at the time, the renowned Italian baseball player Joe DiMaggio. His fury was evident as he witnessed the iconic dress-blowing moment, which is believed by many to have been the final trigger that led to the end of their marriage.
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Did Marilyn Monroe’s Flying Skirt Ended Her Marriage
Their love for each other was undeniable, yet Joe DiMaggio couldn’t help but feel embarrassed byMarilyn Monroe’sstatus as a Hollywood s*x symbol. He would often become flustered when she confidently embraced her sexuality in front of the cameras, and the moment with the flying white dress was no exception.
As her dress fluttered upwards, thousands of onlookers erupted in cheers, chanting,Higher! Higher!This lively scene is depicted in the bookMarilyn Monroe: The Private Life of a Public Icon.“DiMaggio’s face, rigid with tension, had gone white,” the book revealed.
As noted in the autobiography, this particular moment proved to be a turning point that eventually led to the end of their marriage. Even after their separation, Monroe and DiMaggio maintained a deep connection until her passing. In a heartfelt conversation, she expressed her wish for him to place a rose on her grave every week after she was gone.
“Every week, until his death in 1999, DiMaggio had fresh roses delivered to Monroe’s crypt. He never remarried, and on his deathbed, his last words were, ‘I’ll finally get to see Marilyn again.'”
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Controversies Didn’t Leave Marilyn Monroe After Her Death
Throughout the years, Marilyn Monroe’s legacy has been intertwined with various controversies and conspiracy theories. Following her death from an alleged drug overdose, numerous speculations have emerged. Despite countless books, films, and documentaries attempting to shed light on the circumstances, The Godfather star recently presented an astonishing theory about the tragic loss of Marilyn Monroe’s life.
Gianni Russo, who had a tumultuous relationship with the Hollywood icon, boldly asserted that he possesses the precise explanation for the untimely demise ofThe Misfitsactress during the peak of her career.
According to Russo’s revelations, prior to her death, the actress was entangled with mob boss Frank Costello, and the mob had a motive to implicate the renowned Kennedy brothers. Their plan was to exploit this connection to blackmail JFK into avoiding Cuba’s invasion and regaining control of the country’s casinos.
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Source:Cheatsheet
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